4 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 4 cities in Bexar County, Texas.
Verified from official government sources
Bexar County does not regulate residential trash bin storage directly. HOA deed restrictions commonly require carts to be stored out of street view on non-collection days, in side yards or garages.
Bexar County enforces property nuisance rules under Texas Health and Safety Code Chapters 341 and 342. Accumulated trash, high weeds, junked vehicles, and unsanitary conditions can trigger abatement orders and liens.
Tex. Health & Safety Code Sec. 343.011 (Public Nuisance)
Sec. 343.011. PUBLIC NUISANCE. (a) This section applies only to the unincorporated area of a county.(b) A person may not cause, permit, or allow a public nuisance under this section.(c) A public nuisance is:(1) keeping, storing, or accumulating refuse on premises in a neighborhood unless the refuse is entirely contained in a closed receptacle;(2) keeping, storing, or accumulating rubbish...
Vacant lots in Bexar County must be kept free of tall weeds, trash, and illegal dumping. Owners can be cited under Texas Health and Safety Code 342, with cleanup costs and liens imposed for non-compliance.
Bexar County rarely experiences significant snow or ice. There is no ordinance requiring property owners to clear sidewalks, though owners may be liable for injuries caused by known hazards on their walkways.
4 cities in Bexar County have their own property maintenance rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
5 verified rules • Garage Sale Rules, Property Blight
5 verified rules • Garage Sale Rules, Property Blight
5 verified rules • Garage Sale Rules, Property Blight
5 verified rules • Garage Sale Rules, Property Blight
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