Property Maintenance in Franklin, TN (2026)
1 verified property maintenance rules for Franklin, Tennessee, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Property Blight
Franklin's unsafe and unsanitary structures ordinance lets the building official order repair, vacate-and-close, or demolition of any structure found unfit for human occupancy due to dilapidation, fire hazards, or unsanitary conditions.
Franklin Unsafe Structure Abatement
Significant RestrictionsFranklin Municipal Code, title 12, ch. 14, § 12-1401
the board of mayor and aldermen finds that from time to time there exists in the city a structure which is unfit for human occupation due to dilapidation, defects increasing the hazards of fire, accident or other calamities, lack of ventilation, light or sanitary facilities, or due to other conditions which render such dwelling unsafe or unsanitary, or dangerous or detrimental to the health, sa...
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