Ordinances
An ordinance is a law passed by the City Council. Ordinances for the City of Austin may be found below. (Some older ordinances that cannot be scanned are not listed, please contact City Hall for a copy)
If you have any questions regarding a particular ordinance, please call City Hall and we will be happy to help you.
Relevant Documents
- City Ordinances
- Budget Ordinances
- 03-1995 Budget for 1996
- 04-1996 Budget for 1997
- 07-1997 Budget for 1998 v1
- 08-1997 Budget for 1998 v2
- 02-1999 Budget for 2000
- 01-2002 Budget
- 05-2002 Budget Amended
- 09-2002 Budget Amended Final
- 01-2003 Budget
- 01-2004 Budget
- 06-2004 Budget for 2005
- 07-2005 Budget for 2006
- 01-2007 Budget
- 05-2008 Budget
- 05-2009 Budget
- 06-2009 Budget
- 03-2010 Budget
- 01-2012 Budget
- 12-2012 Budget for 2013
- 09-2013 Budget for 2014
- 04-2014 Budget
- 02-2015 Budget
- 01-2017 Budget for 2017
- 05-2017 Budget for 2018
- 03-2018 Budget for 2019
- 03-2019 Budget for 2020 Revenue Dept. Funds
- 04-2019 Budget for 2020 General Dept. Funds
- Water Archive
- 01-1974 Trash Rates
- 05-1981 (A) Amending Portions Water Sewer Rates
- 05-1981 (B) Amended
- 05-2004 Cross Connection Program
- 03-2006 Construction of Ext. & Improvements Water & Sewer
- 08-2006 Construction Improvements Water
- 03-2007 Water Conservation Plan
- 04-2007 Mandatory Garbage Fee
- 01-2009 Garbage Fees
- 03-2009 Improvements Water & Sewer
- 04-2009 Improvements Water & Sewer
- 02-2010 Water Purchase Contract Between Austin & LWPWA
- 02-2011 Water Purchase Agreement LWPWA
- 07-2013 Amend Ord 05-1981
- 2019-02 Public Water System Service Fee
- 03-2020 Mid-Arkansas Water Alliance Agreement
- 07-2020 Amendment of Ordinance No. 02-2011
- 03-2021 Water and Sewer Rates
- 07-2021 Water Bill Adjustments for Leaks and Swimming Pools
- Sewer Archive
- Solicitors Ordinance Archive
- Fireworks Archive
- Park & Rec Archive
- Street Archive
- 02-1995 Vacating of Streets & Alleyways
- 03-1996 Master Street Plan
- 04-2006 Flood Damage Prevention
- 06-2007 Regulation Streets, Alleys & Sidewalks
- 01-2012 Street Name Change
- 04-2012 Special Election for Streets
- 04-2012 (a) Vacating Martin Street
- 04-2013 Regulation of Streets, Alley and Sidewalk
- 01-2015 Stormwater
- 03-2017 Truck Routes
- Police Dept. Archive
- General City Business Archive
- 06-1985 Conducting Business
- 02-1987 Authority to Pay Bills
- 102-1993 Dog License (repealed)
- 04-1994 Create a Planning Commission
- 02-1996 Amend Ordinance 08-1962
- 03-1997 Control of Development & Subdivision
- 05-1997 Land Use Plan
- 01-1999 Agenda Requirements
- 01-2000 Discharging Firearms City Limits
- 01-2001 Special Sessions
- 02-2002 Planning Commission Terms
- 03-2002 Planning Commission Member Count
- 04-2002 Planning Commission Terms
- 07-2002 Zoning 134 Brewer St.
- 10-2002 Property Tax Rate (millage)
- 02-2003 Accepting a Contract for the Purchase of Equipment
- 03-2003 Appointment to Planning Commission Terms
- 05-2003 Planning Commission Terms
- 03-2004 Rabies Vaccination for Dogs & Leash Law
- 04-2004 Zoning Variance (Mundy)
- 05-2005 Growth & Development
- 01-2006 Designating Ordinance Locations
- 02-2007 Recorder Treasurer
- 01-2008 Flood Insurance Study
- 02-2008 Levying Sales & Use Tax
- 03-2008 Special Election 1% Sales & Use Tax
- 04-2008 Family Member Employment
- 01-2011 City Wards
- 05-2012 Mayor Spending Limit
- 06-2012 1% Sales & Use Tax
- 07-2012 Sales & Use
- 10-2012 Sales & Use Bonds
- 03-2013 Drug Free Workplace
- 05-2013 Noise
- 03-2014 Conduct City Business
- 01-2016 Repeal Ordinance 07-2003
- 02-2017 Mayor Spending Limit
- 04-2017 Maintenance & Nuisance
- 01-2018 Funeral or Bereavement Leave
- 04-2018 Handbook for Employees
- 19-01 Barnett Communications
- 02-2020 Platinum Contracting
- 05-2020 Austin City Council Rules and Procedures
- 06-2020 Austin Fish & Seafood, Inc. Private Club Application Approval
- National Day of Racial Healing 2021 Proclamation
- 04-2021 Posting of Ordinances
- 06-2021 Planning Commission Appointments
- License, Fees & Permits
- Code Enforcement
- Annexations
- City Council Minutes Archive
- 2020 City Council Minutes
- Budget Ordinances