Texas A&M University and Bryan/College Station Authorities work together to keep the neighbor nice and safe.

Know your neighbors

• Introduce yourself to your neighbors
• Say “Howdy” when you see them
• Exchange phone numbers for emergency situations
• Ask neighbors to pick up your mail when you are on vacation

Parties
Your neighbors will be the ones to call the police if the party is too loud.

• Let your neighbor know in advance that you are having a party.
• Give your neighbors your number so they can call if the party gets too loud.
• Clean up any mess from your party as soon as possible.
• Make sure that everyone present is over 21 if alcohol is served.

Noise
You're too loud if you neighbors can hear from their properties.

• Don’t leave barking dogs outside all day and night.
• Monitor noise levels, including the volume of your stereo and TV, especially early in the morning and late at night.

Disorderly Conduct-Noise Violation
1st Offense: $350
2nd Offense: $425
3rd Offense: $545

• After a third offense, it becomes a Class B Misdemeanor and will be handled in the County Court.
• Noise citations are issued to every resident in the household.
• You can be taken to jail for failure to comply with complaints after you have been warned.

Parking

• Park your car facing the right direction (violation is $23 fine)
• Park in appropriately marked spaces
• Do not keep cars that don’t run sitting in your driveway
• Do not park on the grass (violation is $75 fine)

Property Appearance

• Mow your lawn regularly
• Keep couched inside the house, not on the porch
• Put away your trash can 12 hours after the garbage is collected
• Do not overflow your garbage can
• Gas grills must be 10 ft. away from property, but you may have a charcoal grill (apartments only). Be sure to check with your manager.

Crime Prevention
The most common crimes are vehicle burglary and theft. Follow these tips to keep safe.

• Never leave keys in a vehicle
• Always lock the doors when away from your vehicle, even for a short time.
• Remove items of value from the vehicle when possible, or put in a place out of view.
• Remove “pull-put” style stereos (if equipped)
• Park in lighted areas
• Park in garages or on driveways, or near your apartment so the vehicle can be viewed periodically
• Register the vehicle in the Help End Auto Theft (H.E.A.T) Program with the College Station Police Department
• Get a car alarm
  

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