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 The
Community Services Department is responsible for serving Arlington’s
citizens by providing services which promote healthy neighborhoods.
Departmental resources are managed and deployed in accordance
with the following Council Priorities:
- Increased code enforcement
- Arlington is a city where people feel safe anywhere, all the
time
- Neighborhoods are reinvigorated
The mission of the Department of Community Services is to engage,
connect, and protect the citizens of the City of Arlington.
To accomplish this mission the Community Services Department
will:
- Engage communities and promote available neighborhood
resources
- Connect neighborhoods to each other and City services
- Protect and invest in the visions of the neighborhoods
Activities of the department include Code Enforcement,
Environmental Health Inspections, Operations Support, Vital
Statistics, Animal Services, Grants Management, Housing Assistance,
Action Center, and Handitran. |
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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)
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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)
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The City removes graffiti from any public property.
Report graffiti in your neighborhood by:
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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)
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Code
Enforcement News
Standards are increasing and Community
Services is building partnerships with volunteers in promoting attractive, safe
neighborhoods.
View
the WeCAN presentation (pdf)
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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) |
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