3 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Tarrant County, Texas.
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Tarrant County code enforcement is handled by individual municipalities. In unincorporated areas, complaints go to Tarrant County Development Services. Fort Worth residents use the MyFW app or call 817-392-1234. Arlington uses the Arlington Cares app or 817-459-5474.
Fort Worth Code Compliance — Online Reporting & Code Offices
Code Enforcement maintains Fort Worth's status as a safe, clean and green city through its Neighborhood Investigations and Building Standards divisions. [...] Online Reporting: Submit a Complaint. Check Complaint Status. Find Your Code Officer. Code Activity Reports. [...] Code Offices — North District: Location: 309 Hillshire Drive; Phone: 817-965-6840. Central District: Location: 818 Missouri...
Code enforcement response times in Tarrant County vary by municipality and violation severity. Fort Worth prioritizes health and safety hazards for same-day response, while routine violations like tall grass are typically investigated within 3-7 business days.
The most common code violations in Tarrant County include tall grass and weeds exceeding 12 inches, junk vehicles, illegal dumping, substandard structures, and zoning violations such as unpermitted home businesses or accessory structures.
1 cities in Tarrant County have their own code violation reporting rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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