The City of Austin Development Services Department has various resources to assist the development community. From our Code Interpretations Library to online property research tools.
Codes and Regulations
The development process in the City of Austin is guided by a collection of separate controlling sources including the Land Development Code, Site and/ or Area-Specific Zoning regulations, Building and Technical Codes, and Technical Criteria Manuals.
A list of available resources that may provide you with helpful information, such as frequently asked questions, fees, neighborhood assistance, and understanding the development process.
The Development Services Department has various online tools to help you search for development & permit-related information, sign in for service, pay fees, view geographic-related information, or sign up for email notifications.