Penalties.
Jacksonville Ordinance Code § 609.105
in effectSec. 609.105. - Penalties.
(a) A violation of a provision of the Ordinance Code or Ordinance covered by this statute is civil infraction.
(b) There is established a maximum civil penalty not to exceed $500 per violation.
(c) Any person who has committed a civil infraction and does not contest the citation shall be assessed a penalty less than the maximum allowed.
(d) The violations and penalties for uncontested violations assessed are set forth in the attached uniform fine schedule and incorporated herein as Section 609.109, Schedules "A" and "A1."
(e) Repeat violations will be assessed fines in the next higher class as specified in Schedule "A1," or an additional amount of $50 will be assessed, whichever is greater. Third time offenses and subsequent offenses will be considered class D violations, or an additional amount of $100 will be assessed, whichever is greater.
(f) Any person who willfully refuses to sign and accept a citation issued by a Code Enforcement Officer shall be guilty of a misdemeanor as provided for in F.S. § 162.21.
(Ord. 93-553-303, § 1; Ord. 96-575-332, § 3)
Source: City of Jacksonville, Ordinance Code and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/jacksonville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITXVIJUCO_CH609COENCI_S609.105PEFetched: 10/27/2026