Rental Inspections in Austin, TX (2026)

1 verified rental inspections rules for Austin, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Lead-Hazard Inspections

Federal HUD/EPA Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule and Lead Disclosure Rule apply to pre-1978 Austin rentals. Texas Health & Safety Code Chapter 88 adds state lead-poisoning surveillance. Austin lacks a separate proactive lead-inspection program but enforces habitability under City Code 25-2.

Lead Hazard Disclosure: Federal RRP Plus Texas Chapter 88

Heavy Restrictions

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