Code Enforcement

Department Overview

The Code Enforcement department ensures the City of Boerne is home to safe, high-quality residential and commercial buildings that are well-constructed, well-maintained, and in compliance with all ordinances as adopted by City Council.

The primary role of this office is to eliminate hazards that could affect public safety. While Code Enforcement officers can issue citations, our goal is for problems to be remedied by the property owner.

Responsibilities

Code Enforcement staff process contractor registration and permit applications, check for compliance of all ordinances and codes, and inspect all construction work in the City of Boerne.

House under contstruction

Contractor Registration

Contractors must be registered with the City of Boerne to work in the city limits and to submit the permit applications required for projects.

Learn how to register as a contractor.

Code Enforcement Jesse Aguirre

Permits

Code Enforcement issues permits for residential and commercial projects within the City of Boerne.

Learn more about permits.

Code Enforcement Jesse Aguirre

Inspections

Code Enforcement conducts inspections of all construction projects in the city limits.

Call (830) 248-1529 or email Troy Simmons to schedule an inspection.

Code Enforcement Department Patch

Incident Report

Residents can file a Code Enforcement Incident Report on a property thought to be in violation of city ordinances.

Download a Code Enforcement Incident Report form.

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