616 Mellon Street SE

Ward 8 4 units Built c. 1936 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → LandlordFekadu T Beyene
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Violations (last 2 yrs)
$638
Fines (last 2 yrs)
37
Total violations
$45,447
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
avg $595 9×
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Show details · 9 occurrences · $5,358 in fines
Feb 23, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03191 Entire Unit Interior
Dec 20, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01691 Bathroom Interior
Dec 20, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01691 Common hallway Interior
+6 more
Dec 20, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01691 Hallway Interior
Dec 20, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01691 Living room/sleeping room Interior
Jul 11, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04062 Bathroom Interior
Jul 11, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04062 Living room Interior
Jul 11, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04062 Sleeping Room Interior
Mar 14, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-02484 Living room Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.4
Failure to maintain stairs and/or other walking surfaces in sound condition, good repair and free from hazardous conditions
avg $1,179 5×
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $5,895 in fines
Dec 20, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01691 Bathroom Interior
Dec 20, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01691 Cooking room Interior
Jul 11, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04062 Kitchen Interior
+2 more
Mar 14, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-02484 Bathroom Interior
Mar 14, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-02484 Cooking room Interior
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
avg $2,358 4×
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $9,432 in fines
Dec 20, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIE-INS-01217 Sleeping room 1 Interior
Jul 11, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-05861 Sleeping Room Interior
Mar 14, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-04735 Sleeping Room Interior
+1 more
Feb 7, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-04357 Sleeping room 1 Interior
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 $2,358 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $7,074 in fines
Dec 20, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIE-INS-01217 Hallway Interior
Jul 11, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-05861 Common hallway Interior
Mar 14, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-04735 Eating room Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
avg $1,179 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,358 in fines
Dec 20, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01691 Entire Unit Interior
Jul 11, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04062 Entire Unit Interior
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IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,179 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,358 in fines
Mar 14, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-02484 Cooking room Interior
Mar 14, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-02484 Entire Unit 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 · $1,179 in fines
Feb 7, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01997 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 102.5
Failure to make repairs, maintenance work, alterations or installations caused directly or indirectly by the enforcement of the Property Maintenance Code in a workmanlike manner
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,179 in fines
Feb 7, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01997 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 605.1
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a safe and approved manner
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Mar 14, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIE-INS-04735 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Mar 14, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-02484 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 304.15
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator systems, if provided, and/or hardware in good condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Mar 14, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-02484 Front of building Interior
IPMC § 302.5
Failure to exterminate rodent harborage or infestation by approved processes which are not injurious to human health
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Mar 14, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-02484 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,179 in fines
Jul 11, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIE-INS-05861 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 304.18.1
Failure to equip door providing entry to a dwelling unit, rooming unit or housekeeping unit that is rented with a deadbolt lock designed to be readily openable from the side from which egress is to be made without the need for keys, spe
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,179 in fines
Jul 11, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIE-INS-05861 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
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 · $2,358 in fines
Jul 11, 2023 $2,358 CAP 23NOIE-INS-05861 Kitchen 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
Dec 20, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01691 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 403.2
Failure to provide proper ventilation for bathroom or toilet room
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Dec 20, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-01691 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure maintain fire extinguishers in accordance with NFPA 10 as referenced in the Fire Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,358 in fines
Dec 20, 2023 $2,358 CAP 24NOIE-INS-01217 Common hallway Interior

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