Property Maintenance in Arkansas (2026)

Benton County can order owners to clean up junk and unsanitary conditions, then remove or raze noncompliant structures…

Faulkner County makes it a misdemeanor to keep any building or structure in such an unsanitary condition that it…

Fort Smith requires every building, new or existing, to be kept in a safe and sanitary condition, with the owner…

Jonesboro makes it unlawful to own or keep any building the city council has declared a nuisance by resolution. Owners…

Little Rock can placard, order repaired, or demolish any dangerous or dilapidated building and bill the owner for the…

Pulaski County can order owners to clean up unsightly or unsanitary junk, garbage, or rubbish, including derelict…

The Saline County Quorum Court can declare any house, building or structure in the unincorporated county a nuisance by…

Springdale's code official can condemn and placard any structure that is dangerous, dilapidated, or at risk of collapse…

In unincorporated Craighead County, § 360.02 makes it unlawful to let any building or structure sit in a condition that…

Fayetteville's Code Compliance program enforces nuisance standards on overgrowth, junk, debris, inoperable vehicles…

Unincorporated Garland County property owners cannot let a building or structure become unsanitary, unsightly or…

Fayetteville deems a vacant lot overgrown when grass or weeds reach 18 inches, versus 8 inches on an occupied lot…

Unincorporated Garland County treats an unmaintained vacant lot the same as any other nuisance property under Sec…

Little Rock bans grass and weeds over 10 inches on any lot, including vacant land, under Sec. 20-2: the city can cut it…

The County Judge can order owners of unsightly or unsanitary vacant property in unincorporated Washington County to…