Irving limits weeds and grass to 10 inches. Property owners must maintain alleys and easements free from high weeds, trash, and debris. City may abate and bill owners.
Irving's Code of Ordinances addresses weeds, high grass, and edging requirements. Grass and weeds must not exceed 10 inches in height. All ground cover must be maintained to prevent encroachment over sidewalks, pedestrian ways, driveways, flatwork, curbs, and street pavement. Property owners are responsible for maintaining alleys and easements behind their properties free from high grass, weeds, trash, and debris. Dangerous weeds that pose health hazards must also be removed. The city may issue a notice of violation, and if the owner fails to comply, the city may perform the abatement and charge the cost to the property owner. A lien may be placed on the property for unpaid abatement costs.
Fines up to $2,000 per day. City may abate and place a lien on the property.
Irving, TX
Irving Ch. 22 restricts amplified sound that disturbs the peace. Loudspeakers and amplifiers are prohibited when they create unreasonable disturbance. Quiet ...
Irving, TX
Irving Ch. 22 makes unreasonably loud animal noise a per se violation. The owner, controller, or caretaker is responsible. Licensed animal facilities are exe...
Irving, TX
Irving restricts overnight parking of oversized vehicles and trailers in residential areas. Standard passenger vehicles may park overnight on streets where n...
Irving, TX
Retaining walls at or below grade are excluded from fence height measurements. Walls exceeding 4 feet require engineering. Building permits are required for ...
Irving, TX
Texas Property Code § 202.007 prohibits HOAs from banning beekeeping that complies with TX Apiary Inspection Act. Irving allows beekeeping subject to nuisanc...
Irving, TX
Irving does not impose breed-specific bans. Dogs deemed dangerous or vicious under Ch. 6 are regulated regardless of breed. Dangerous dog registration and en...
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