54 Rhode Island Avenue NW

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13
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$13,103
Fines (last 2 yrs)
13
Total violations
$13,103
Total fines
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Violations

IPMC § 302.5
Failure to maintain structures and exterior property free from rodent harborage and infestation
avg $625 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,875 in fines
Jul 15, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-06352 Front of building Exterior
Jun 26, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-05763 Front yard Exterior
Mar 21, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03492 Front of building Exterior
IPMC § 302.5
Failure to exterminate rodent harborage or infestation by approved processes which are not injurious to human health
avg $625 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
Aug 21, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07369 Front yard Interior
Jul 1, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-05933 Front of building Exterior
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
avg $2,499 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,998 in fines
Mar 21, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02599 Hallway Interior
Mar 21, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02599 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 302.7
Failure to maintain all accessory structures, including detached garages, fences and walls structurally sound and in good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Apr 20, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04628 Side yard Exterior
IPMC § 304.1.1 (4)
Permitting an unsafe exterior structural condition to exist on premises wherein siding and masonry joints, including joints between the building envelope and the perimeter of windows, doors and skylights are not maintained, weather re
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Dec 17, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01102 Entrance door Interior/Exterior
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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 · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Jun 26, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-05763 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 304.13.2
Failure to maintain every window, other than a fixed window, in an easily openable manner and/or capable of being held in position by window hardware
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Jun 26, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-05763 Hallway Interior
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
Mar 21, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03492 Kitchen Interior
IPMC § 604.1
Failure to provide occupied buildings with an electrical system in compliance with the requirements of Section 604 and Section 605 of the Property Maintenance Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,218 in fines
Sep 24, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-04933 Cooking room 1

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