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Housing Division

The Housing Inspection Division enforces the State Sanitary Code and the City Ordinances that regulate the quality of Boston’s public and private housing stock. 

Announcements

  • Free Landlord Seminar 6/20/13

    Mayor Menino and ISD invite the public to a free overview of the Rental Inspection Program, including how to register rental units, inspection processes, and benefits. The meeting will be held at 1010 Mass Ave, 5th floor from 6-7:30PM. Limited seats available. RSVP by email

    Landlord Seminar 6-20-13

  • Revised Rental Inspection Ordinance Approved

    The proposal to rewrite CBC 9-1.3 (Rental Inspection Ordinance) was approved in a 9-4 vote by the City Council. The Ordinance will provide a fair and proactive system of ensuring the health and safety of Boston rental units.

    Re-inspection Ordinance (Updated)

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    Rental Inspection Program

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Related Links

  • ISD is a proud supporter of Mayor Menino's Greenovate Boston Initiative.
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  • Fair Housing Commission
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