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Violation: Inoperative/Missing Stove Burner Elements

Violation: Missing Water Heater Covers Resulting in Exposed Wiring

Violation: Missing Cover with Exposed Wiring/Mechanical Equipment Not Installed According to Manufacturers Specifications

Violation: Missing Cover with Exposed Wiring/Mechanical Equipment Not Installed According to Manufacturers Specifications

Violation: Missing Cover with Exposed Wiring/Mechanical Equipment Not Installed According to Manufacturers Specifications

Violation: Loose Cover Resulting in Exposed Wiring

Violation: Missing Cover with Exposed Wiring/Mechanical Equipment Not Installed According to Manufacturers Specifications


All mechanical equipment must be maintained in good and safe condition and used properly according to manufacturer’s specifications.

Common Violations

  • Any piece of mechanical equipment that was not installed and/or is not functioning according to manufacturer’s specifications
  • Missing burner elements on a stove
  • Window unit air conditioner without its front cover as provided by the manufacturer, resulting in exposed wiring and mechanical parts

Read the Ordinance

For more information concerning mechanical issues, and/or how to obtain a mechanical permit, contact Planning & Development Services at ArlingtonPermits.com, or call 817-459-6502.

Report a Concern

Report a code violation online or by calling the Action Center at 817-459-6777. In case of emergency call 9-1-1.

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