Code Violations in Cambridge, MA

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As of Sep 16, 2026, ViolationNet is tracking 486 building and housing code violations in Cambridge, MA, including 181 currently open.

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486 Total Violations
181 Open Violations
0 New This Week
354 Properties Affected
1.4 Avg per Property

Violation Types

Owner's Responsibility To Maintain Build...
136
Elimination Of Pests
112
Refuse
93
Maintenance Of Areas In A Sanitary And S...
52
Owner's Installation, Maintenance And Re...
26

Recent Violations

Address Type Date Status
158 River St, Cambridge, Ma 02139 Refuse Sep 16, 2026 Corrected
62 Fayette St, Cambridge, Ma 02139 Elimination Of Pests Sep 15, 2026 Cited
19 Washburn Ave, Cambridge, Ma 02140 Maintenance Of Areas In A Sanitary And Safe Condit... Sep 14, 2026 Cited
83 Winter St, Cambridge, Ma 02141 Refuse Sep 10, 2026 Cited
40 Bow St, Cambridge, Ma 02138 Refuse Sep 03, 2026 Cited
55 Pine St, Cambridge, Ma 02139 Owner's Responsibility To Maintain Building And St... Sep 02, 2026 Corrected
65 Winter St, Cambridge, Ma 02141 Refuse Sep 02, 2026 Cited
61 Pine St, Cambridge, Ma 02139 Weather-Tight Elements Sep 02, 2026 Corrected
146 Allston St, Cambridge, Ma 02139 Refuse Aug 26, 2026 Corrected
169 Allston St, Cambridge, Ma 02139 Refuse Aug 26, 2026 Corrected
173 Hampshire St, Cambridge, Ma 02139 Refuse Aug 25, 2026 Cited
11 Quincy St, Cambridge, Ma 02138 Maintenance Of Areas In A Sanitary And Safe Condit... Aug 24, 2026 Cited
84 Thorndike St, Unit 1, Cambridge, Ma 02141 Owner's Responsibility To Maintain Building And St... Aug 24, 2026 Corrected
22 Water St, Cambridge, Ma 02141 Refuse Aug 17, 2026 Cited
153 Third St, Cambridge, Ma 02141 Elimination Of Pests Aug 04, 2026 Cited
400 Cardinal Medeiros Ave, Cambridge, Ma 02141 Maintenance Of Areas In A Sanitary And Safe Condit... Aug 03, 2026 Cited
12 Laurel St, Cambridge, Ma 02139 Elimination Of Pests Jul 31, 2026 Cited
110 Second St, Cambridge, Ma 02141 Refuse Jul 27, 2026 Cited
265 Rindge Ave, Cambridge, Ma 02140 Maintenance Of Areas In A Sanitary And Safe Condit... Jul 22, 2026 Cited
86 Otis St, Cambridge, Ma 02141 Elimination Of Pests Jul 16, 2026 Cited

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