Code Compliance

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Code Compliance

The Code Compliance Department is committed to improving the quality of life in the City of Terrell. Through proactive daily surveys, we look to identify potential issues before they become complaints. By adopting a team-oriented approach, we educate and support property owners in taking responsibility for their properties, which has helped reduce the number of citations and the workload for city contractors.

The Goals of Code Compliance in the City of Terrell

  • To make the City of Terrell a cleaner and safer place to live by working together with the community.
  • To provide professional, prompt and courteous service.
  • To gain willing compliance.
  • To encourage responsible property maintenance.
Responsible Property Maintenance Guide