If you have any questions about what is required of you to achieve compliance with Ashland Code Enforcement, please contact the Planning Department. You can also call our main number at (804) 798-1073 and speak to anyone in the department.The goal of Code Enforcement is to preserve the quality and value of public and private property and maintain a high standard of living by eliminating conditions that threaten the life, health, safety, and general welfare of the public. The department recognizes that this goal is most effectively achieved through the education of, and cooperation with, the citizens of Ashland.