Code Violations in Austin, TX
Track Austin, TX building and housing code violations and code-enforcement cases. Search any address and get alerted the moment a new violation is filed at a property you own or manage.
As of Aug 11, 2026, ViolationNet is tracking 9,249 building and housing code violations in Austin, TX, including 4,605 currently open and 16 filed in the last week.
“9,249 Austin properties carry an active code violation. That's 9,249 owners a wholesaler, agent, or restoration contractor can reach first.”
Sourced from official Austin code-enforcement records · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · How we source this data
Violation Types
Recent Violations
| Address | Type | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501 E 8th Street | Structure Condition Violation(S) | Aug 11, 2026 | Pending |
| 6637 Marble Creek Loop | Land Use Violation(S) | Aug 10, 2026 | Pending |
| 360 Nueces Street | Structure Condition Violation(S) | Aug 10, 2026 | Pending |
| 2131 William Barton Drive | Structure Condition Violation(S) | Aug 10, 2026 | Pending |
| 1002 Peggotty Place | Structure Condition Violation(S) | Aug 09, 2026 | Pending |
| 7601 Rialto Boulevard Unit 2022 | Structure Condition Violation(S) | Aug 09, 2026 | Pending |
| 7905 Flintstone Cove | Land Use Violation(S) | Aug 09, 2026 | Pending |
| 7930 Vinewood Lane | Property Abatement | Aug 08, 2026 | Pending |
| 12500 Cortaro Cove | Land Use Violation(S) | Aug 08, 2026 | Pending |
| E Braker Ln And Walnut Ridge Dr | Property Abatement | Aug 07, 2026 | Pending |
| 2511 Montopolis Drive | Structure Condition Violation(S) | Aug 07, 2026 | Pending |
| 1500 Faro Drive Unit 914 | Structure Condition Violation(S) | Aug 07, 2026 | Pending |
| 8200 Neely Drive | Complaints | Aug 06, 2026 | Pending |
| 2720 Lyons Road | Structure Condition Violation(S) | Aug 05, 2026 | Pending |
| 606 Maiden Lane | Land Use Violation(S) | Aug 05, 2026 | Pending |
| 2704 French Place | Structure Condition Violation(S) | Aug 05, 2026 | Pending |
| 800 Newcastle Drive | Land Use Violation(S) | Aug 04, 2026 | Pending |
| 1143 Shady Lane | Structure Condition Violation(S) | Aug 03, 2026 | Active |
| 5006 Waylon Pass | Property Abatement | Aug 03, 2026 | Pending |
| 508 Genard Street | Structure Condition Violation(S) | Aug 03, 2026 | Pending |
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Start FreeHow Code Enforcement Works in Austin, TX
Code enforcement in Austin is managed by the Austin Development Services - Code Compliance. You can report violations or check the status of existing cases through their official portal.
- Department: Austin Development Services - Code Compliance
- Report a Violation: Call 311
- Common Violation Types: Tall grass and weeds, Unpermitted work, Accumulating trash and debris, Dangerous/unsanitary conditions, Home business violations
- Typical Resolution Timeline: Emergency: Immediate | Standard: 30 days | Non-hazardous: 30 days
Visit Austin Development Services - Code Compliance Official Site →
Frequently Asked Questions About Code Violations in Austin, TX
How do I check for code violations at my property in Austin?
Use ViolationNet to search your Austin address and view any reported code violations. You can also contact Austin Development Services at 512-974-2000 or visit their online service portal to check violation history and status.
What happens if I have an open code violation in Austin?
After a service request is filed, the Code Compliance division begins investigation. If a violation is confirmed, you're given 30 days to correct it. For grass/weeds, the city may perform abatement (cleanup) and bill the property owner for costs.
How long does Austin give you to fix a code violation?
Most violations allow 30 days for correction from the time the violation is issued. Tall grass and weeds must be maintained below 12 inches per city code. If you don't comply, the city may use abatement procedures and charge you for the work performed.
Can code violations affect my property value in Austin?
Open violations can impact property value and complicate sales. ViolationNet makes it easy to stay informed about any violations on your property and take prompt corrective action.
How do I report a code violation in Austin?
Call 311 or 512-974-2000 to file a report. You can also report violations online or anonymously. General code questions can be directed to 512-974-2633. Austin Development Services investigates complaints and issues violation notices as needed.
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