Mar. 21—The Cumberland County Commission approved an updated fee schedule for the residential and commercial building codes department with a life safety/occupancy inspection fee of $250. This is the ...

Everyone is talking about doing more with less these days. I keep wondering when we will be discussing doing less with less. Some taxpayers are so naà¯ve about what government does that their ...

There’s an ongoing debate about fire code compliance inspections. It’s a battle over emphasis: Is it better to perform many quick inspections or few in-depth inspections? To put it simply, what’s more ...