Code Violations in Washington, DC

Track Washington, DC building and housing code violations and code-enforcement cases. Search any address and get alerted the moment a new violation is filed at a property you own or manage.

As of Aug 12, 2026, ViolationNet is tracking 2,385 building and housing code violations in Washington, DC, including 1,525 currently open and 110 filed in the last week.

“2,385 open code violations are on record in Washington — every one is a property owner under a city deadline to fix, sell, or face fines.”

— Wes Crainshaw, founder of ViolationNet

Sourced from official Washington code-enforcement records · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · How we source this data

2,385 Total Violations

1,525 Open Violations

110 New This Week

1,833 Properties Affected

1.3 Avg per Property

Violation Types

Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection

1,942

Dob - Illegal Construction

443

Recent Violations

Address	Type	Date	Status
513 Allison Street Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 12, 2026	Open
322 Taylor Street Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open
1425 22nd Street Se	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open
1917 I Street Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open
610 Orleans Place Ne	Dob - Illegal Construction	Aug 11, 2026	Open
2924 Cleveland Avenue Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open
1520 Varnum Street Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open
5201 5th Street Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open
3232 Georgia Avenue Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open
608 Lamont Street Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open

3546 Park Place Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open
3624 Park Place Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open
33 Franklin Street Ne	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open
4520 Yuma Street Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 11, 2026	Open
65 N Street Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 10, 2026	Open
7610 Georgia Avenue Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 10, 2026	Open
618 Maryland Avenue Ne	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 10, 2026	Open
3604 34th Street Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 10, 2026	Open
3554 Edmunds Street Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 10, 2026	Open
47 Adams Street Nw	Dob - Vacant Private Property Inspection	Aug 10, 2026	Open (Duplicate)

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