518 Jefferson Street NW

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12
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$15,620
Fines (last 2 yrs)
23
Total violations
$26,393
Total fines
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
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Show details · 10 occurrences · $5,775 in fines
Feb 12, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02638 Bathroom 2
Feb 12, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02638 Front Sleeping Room 2
Feb 12, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02638 Kitchen 2
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Feb 12, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02638 Kitchen 2
Feb 12, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02638 Right Sleeping Room 2
Jul 26, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-06132 Cooking room Interior
Jul 26, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-06132 Sleeping room 2 Interior
Jan 6, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02028 Hallway Interior
Jan 6, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02028 Living room Interior
Jan 6, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02028 Sleeping room 3 Interior
IPMC § 603.1
Failure to properly install and maintain mechanical appliances, fireplaces, solid fuel-burning appliances, cooking appliances, and water heating appliances in a safe working condition capable of performing the intended function
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Feb 12, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01978 Cooking room 2
12-G DCMR § 704.2
Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke alarms in Group I-1 and R occupancies, and dwellings not regulated as Group R occupancies, regardless of occupant load on the ceiling or wall outside of each separate s
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Feb 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01978 Hallway 2
12-G DCMR § 602.3
Failure by owner or operator of any building who rents, leases, or lets one or more dwelling units, rooming units, dormitory or guestrooms on terms, either express or implied, to supply heat during a period starting no later than Oct
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Feb 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01978 Rear Sleeping Room 2
12-G DCMR § 704.2
Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke alarms in Group I-1 and R occupancies, and dwellings not regulated as Group R occupancies, regardless of occupant load in each room used for sleeping purposes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Feb 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01978 Right Sleeping Room 2
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12-G DCMR § 310.2
Failure to install an approved carbon monoxide alarm in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms in dwelling units located in a building containing a fuel-burning appliance or a building which has an attached garage
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Feb 12, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01978 Sleeping Room 2
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Feb 12, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02638 Entire Unit 2
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Feb 12, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02638 Entire Unit 2
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,179 in fines
Jul 27, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04398 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Jun 28, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-03856 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
failure of owner to take proper precautions to prevent insect re-infestation after insect extermination
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,059 in fines
Jul 26, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-06132 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 404.4.4
Using kitchen or nonhabitable space for sleeping purposes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,059 in fines
Jul 26, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-06132 Sleeping room 2 Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,118 in fines
Jan 6, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02028 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR §§ 310.1, 310.2, 310.3, 310.4, 310.5, 310.6
Failure to install approved or properly maintain carbon monoxide detection system in compliance with the code and NFPA 720.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,118 in fines
Jan 6, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02028 Entire Unit Interior

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