If an Enforcement Officer finds a public nuisance complaint to be false, it must be referred to the:

When an Enforcement Officer (EO) determines a public nuisance complaint to be false, the established protocol requires it to be referred to the SDEO (Senior Divisional Enforcement Officer). This ensures proper administrative oversight and review of the EO's findings. The SDEO acts as the immediate supervisor, responsible for validating such conclusions before any further action or dismissal of the complaint.

• The Board is a higher governing body and would not typically handle the initial review of a false complaint finding.
• A Hearing Officer is involved in formal hearings, not the preliminary assessment of a complaint's validity.
• The Police are generally involved in criminal matters, not the internal administrative process of validating nuisance complaints.