Code Compliance Liens

The Finance Revenue Collections Division is responsible for the collection of vacant lot cleanings and the demolitions of dangerous premises. All violations are billed by the Code Enforcement Department. You may contact the Development Services Department regarding Code Compliance invoices by calling (210) 207-7822.

For disputes regarding bills or liens for code violations, please email Mimi Camargo. A review of the dispute will be made and a recommendation will be sent to you. Please provide the following information in your email with subject heading "Lien/Bill Dispute:”

• Name of property owner
• Address of violation
• Case number
• Action date (Date of Violation)
• Reason for protesting bill or lien

The Finance Revenue Collections Division manages the release of liens and payoffs. All Release of Lien requests are handled ONLY through email: Lienpayoffandreleaserequest@sanantonio.gov.

Please provide the following information:

• Contact Name
• Mailing Address
• City/State/Zip
• Contact Phone Number
• Property Address

Once you receive the Release of Lien, it should be taken to the county clerk’s office for recording.

More about Liens.