FAQs • Chandler, TX • CivicEngage

What does the City Code of Ordinances define as high grass?: High grass is defined as weeds, Johnson grass, brush or any objectionable or unsightly matter growing to a greater height than twelve (12) inches upon property within 150 feet of any property line which abuts street right of way, alleys, utility easements, subdivided additions, developed property or any buildings or structures. Weeds over 48 inches tall can be abated(mowed) without notice. For more information, contact the Code Enforcement Department at (903)571-3885.

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Code Enforcement

1. What does the City Code of Ordinances define as junk and trash?: Article 6.03 defines trash as "downed timber or brush, tin cans, old clothes, sacks, or any trash or rubbish, carrion, filth, or impure or unwholesome accumulated matter." For more information, please contact the Code Enforcement Department at (903)571-3885.

2. What does the City Code of Ordinances define as a junk vehicle?: A junk vehicle is a vehicle that is inoperative(ie., won't start and move under its on power) and does not have either current registration or safety inspection, or a vehicle that is wrecked, dismantled, partially dismantled, or discarded, or a vehicle that remains inoperable for a continuous period of more than 45 days. For junk vehicle regulations, see Article 8.04 of the Code of Ordinances or contact the Code Enforcement Department at (903)571-3885.

3. What does the City Code of Ordinances define as high grass?: High grass is defined as weeds, Johnson grass, brush or any objectionable or unsightly matter growing to a greater height than twelve (12) inches upon property within 150 feet of any property line which abuts street right of way, alleys, utility easements, subdivided additions, developed property or any buildings or structures. Weeds over 48 inches tall can be abated(mowed) without notice. For more information, contact the Code Enforcement Department at (903)571-3885.