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.
Web-based referral service aiming to provide the best living conditions for children suffering with asthma
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
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.
Housing Division
1010 Mass Ave., 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02118
Tel: 617-635-5300
Fax: 617-635-5383
Email: ISDhousing@cityofboston.gov
ISD is a proud supporter of Mayor Menino's Greenovate Boston Initiative.
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