Home Ownership, Repair, Maintenance & Improvement – Code Compliance Assistance Program (CodeCAP)

How it works

The City of Thornton says CodeCAP provides free, external minor home rehabilitation to qualified applicants. The goal is to mitigate or cure external code violations on eligible homes.

What the service covers

Eligible projects include:

• Fence repair or replacement
• Hazardous tree removal
• Minor restorative front yard WaterWise landscaping
• Trash and debris removal, including large items such as furniture and appliances
• One-time vegetation trimming and mowing, if secondary to the primary task

Amounts and limits

• The program provides services up to $7,500.
• The page describes this as a service, not a cash payment to the homeowner.
• Thornton says CodeCAP is not a yard maintenance program.
• It does not provide lawn mowing or weed removal as standalone services.
• It is not an emergency assistance program or a home repair reimbursement program.

How to apply

The page links to a CodeCAP flyer and says applicants must be qualified to receive the program, but the visible text does not provide a separate step-by-step application flow for CodeCAP.

Timing and deadlines

• The page does not list an opening or closing date for CodeCAP.
• No waitlist or shutdown date is stated in the visible text.