Fort Worth Animal Care & Control Fort Worth Animal Care & Control is committed to compassionate care for all pets via robust adoption, foster, volunteer and donation programs. We are also dedicated to resident safety via education and services that aim to reduce the stray pet population, minimize the threat of diseases and prevent animal-related injuries.
Code Enforcement Code Enforcement maintains Fort Worth's status as a safe, clean and green city through its Neighborhood Investigations and Building Standards divisions.
Trash and Debris Old junk, garbage, ires, rubbish, furniture, appliances, car parts or anything else stored outside can be dangerous and is prohibited.
Abandoned Shopping Carts Local grocers, community organizations and the Code Compliance Department are working together to round up abandoned shopping carts in Fort worth neighborhoods.
Boarding Home Facilities Boarding home facilities furnish lodging and other regulated services to three or more elderly and/or disabled persons.
High Grass and Weeds City code requires property owners to keep grass and weeds in their yards and vacant lots under 12 inches.
Junk Vehicles Junk vehicles on private property in Fort Worth aren’t just an eyesore. They’re a public nuisance that create many safety hazards in our community.
Multifamily Fire Safety Fireworks are illegal in Fort Worth! Learn about safety and prevention tips for multifamily housing regarding fireworks, as well as for propane and charcoal barbecue grills.
Oversized Commercial Vehicles It is unlawful to park any oversized commercial vehicle with a gross weight of at least 15,000 pounds (or any vehicle designed to carry more than 15 passengers) on any residentially zoned property.
Rental Property According to City code, a vacant structure that is not secured against entry is considered unsafe.
Substandard Structures A substandard structure is any building that does not meet the standards or specifications established in the City's building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical codes and endangers the life, health and safety of the public.
Open and Vacant Structures Houses and business that are abandoned and unsecured aren't just considered unsafe. They're also subject to fines.
Zoning Issues Although considered harmless by some, zoning violations can have detrimental effects on street congestion, property values, safety and more.