HABITUAL CRIMINAL PROPERTY FEES.
Dallas City Code § 27-53
in effectSEC. 27-53. HABITUAL CRIMINAL PROPERTY FEES.
For a property that has been finally determined to satisfy the presumptions in Section 27-48, the owner shall pay a monthly fee to the city according to the table below for each month that the presumptions in Section 27-48 are satisfied. In this section, residential and nonresidential refer to those uses as defined in the Dallas Development Code, as amended. The fees are not refundable in whole or in part.
RESIDENTIAL (by number of dwelling units) | MONTHLY FEE
RESIDENTIAL (by number of dwelling units) | MONTHLY FEE
0-2 | $3,332
3-20 | $6,029
21-59 | $7,620
60-250 | $9,722
251-500 | $12,184
501-1,000 | $11,016
1,001 or more | $12,276
NONRESIDENTIAL (by square footage of largest improvement) | MONTHLY FEE
0-4,999 | $5,342
5,000-9,999 | $6,461
10,000-59,999 | $7,730
60,000-99,999 | $9,629
100,000 or more | $11,067
(Ord. Nos. 30714; 32057; 32310; 32329; 33232)
Source: City of Dallas, Dallas City Code and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/dallas/latest/dallas_tx/0-0-0-146365Fetched: 10/26/2026