Code Compliance
Mail Stop 63-0700
P. O. Box 90231
Arlington, Texas 76004-3231
Phone: 817-459-6777
Fax: 817-459-6772
Code Compliance
seeks compliance with city ordinances pertaining to maintenance,
sanitation, rehabilitation, conservation and safety of existing
residential and commercial properties, such as: graffiti, high weeds and grass,
junked vehicles, cars parked in yards, etc…
The City of Arlington
codes are intended to benefit everyone while making our neighborhoods
a better place to live, work, and play. Compliance with these
standards can reduce vandalism, deter crime, maintain property values,
and prevent deterioration of your neighborhood.
Violation of the Week:
Stagnant Water
Community Services Code
Compliance Officers are working to make neighborhoods safe, strong
and attractive.
Code Enforcement Highlights &
Initiatives
Duplex Inspection Program Effective September 1, 2008, the Community Services Department begins an
annual duplex inspection program to help reinvigorate neighborhoods and
encourage responsible property ownership and maintenance. Read
more...
Beginning
Tuesday, January 15, 2008, a new fee schedule becomes effective for various
health, animal, transportation and code enforcement services provided in the
City of Arlington. Many of the additions and adjustments provide incentives for increasing the
standards in Arlington to help make neighborhoods more safe and attractive. View
the resolution (pdf)
The Nuisance Ordinance Becomes Stronger October 1, 2007
Enforcement of the Nuisance Ordinance provisions begin October 1, 2007. These
amendments raise the standards in Arlington helping make neighborhoods safer,
stronger and more attractive. View
the presentation (pdf) Code
Ranger English
brochure (pdf)
Multi-Family Inspection
Scores Now Available Online
The Community Services Department will post
annual property inspections (API) scores for
apartment communities, extended stay
hotel/motels and triplex/quadplex properties
online. A score of 70 or higher is passing. View
results of recent inspections (pdf) View
the API Checklist (pdf)
Johnson Creek - A Vision of Conservation The purpose of this plan is to provide sufficient background
information on the major environmental threats that continue to
worsen Johnson Creek; outline the holistic strategy and feasible
approach developed to address each threat; prioritize and cost all
completed, unfinished, and newly proposed Johnson Creek projects for
inclusion in the modified plan; and request federal funding for all
components of the plan as described in subsequent chapters. Read
the Conservation Plan (pdf) Johnson
Creek Public Meeting: Questions and Answers
October 9, 2006 (pdf) Johnson
Creek Presentation, January 9, 2007 (pdf) Area
Map (pdf)
