Wildlife Feeding

Austin City Code Chapter 3-2 prohibits intentional feeding of deer, coyotes, javelinas, and other wildlife where it...

Animal Hoarding

Austin Animal Services investigates hoarding under City Code Chapter 3-2 and Texas Penal Code 42.092. Officers may...

Grading & Drainage

Austin City Code Title 25 and the Drainage Criteria Manual regulate all grading and drainage activities. A grading...

Erosion Control

Austin City Code Title 25 and the Environmental Criteria Manual Section 1.6 require erosion and sedimentation...

ADU Rental Restrictions

Austin allows long-term rental of ADUs without owner occupancy after the HOME Initiative. Short-term rental of an...

Garage Conversions

Austin requires a Garage Conversion / Carport-Porch Enclosure permit plus a Residential Interior Remodel...

Noise Rules

Austin short-term rentals are subject to Chapter 9-2 noise limits plus stricter STR-specific conditions under City...

Registration Rules

Austin requires every short-term rental to hold a current operating license under City Code Chapter 25-2 Subchapter...