PERIODIC INSPECTIONS.
Austin City Code § 4-14-41
in effect§ 4-14-41 - PERIODIC INSPECTIONS.
(A) A periodic inspection by the code official may occur once a year.
(B) The code official will select the dwelling units that will be subject to inspection.
(C) Prior to a scheduled periodic inspection, a registrant must provide tenants of the property at least 2 days written notice that includes the following:
(1) the dwelling units that may be inspected;
(2) that an inspector intends to enter the dwelling unit to inspect the unit;
(3) that the tenant has a right to see the code compliance inspector's identification before the inspector enters the dwelling unit; and
(4) contact information for the Code Compliance Department.
(D) Upon request of the code official, a registrant must provide proof that written notice was provided.
Source: Ord. 20130926-081.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT4BUREPERE_CH4-14REPR_ART1REREPR_DIV3IN_S4-14-41PEINFetched: 10/27/2026