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Adoption of the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code
Fort Smith
Summary
The city was set to update its property maintenance code from the 2018 to the 2021 edition, aligning with the Building and Safety Department and new code-officer certification requirements. It sets minimum standards for housing upkeep, heating, and safety features.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jan 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Renters and residents whose housing must meet updated health and safety standards.
⚠️Who could be affected
Property owners who may face new compliance requirements.
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