4281 6 th Street SE

Ward 8 ANC 8E 6 units Built c. 1949 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Print flyer ↗
18
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$27,402
Fines (last 2 yrs)
23
Total violations
$38,364
Total fines
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Violations

IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
avg $1,274
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $5,096 in fines
Feb 4, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01856 Common hallway 1
Feb 4, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01856 Common hallway 2
Feb 4, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01856 Common hallway 2
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Feb 4, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01856 Common hallway 3
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
avg $2,549
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $7,647 in fines
Mar 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02553 Common hallway 2
Feb 4, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01856 Common hallway 1
Feb 4, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01856 Common hallway 2
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $638
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,276 in fines
Mar 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03566 Entrance door Exterior
Mar 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03566 Common hallway Interior/Exterior
IPMC § 304.15
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator systems, if provided, and/or hardware in good condition.
avg $638
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,276 in fines
Feb 4, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02640 Exterior Entrance Door 1
Feb 4, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02640 Exterior Rear Entrance Door 1
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 $1,274
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,548 in fines
Feb 4, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02640 Stairwell 1st to 2nd Floor
Feb 4, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02640 Stairwell 2nd to 3rd Floor
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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 $2,436
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,872 in fines
Mar 20, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-02584 Hallway 1
Mar 20, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-02585 Hallway 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
avg $2,436
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,872 in fines
Mar 20, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-02584 Sleeping Room 1
Mar 20, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-02585 Sleeping Room 2
12-G DCMR § 308.2.2
Permitting to exist on the premises discarded or abandoned refrigerators or similar equipment without first removing the doors
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Mar 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02553 Common hallway 2
12-G DCMR § 702.6
Failure to maintain all ?Exit? signs visible
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Mar 11, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02553 Common hallway 2
IPMC § 701.2
Failure of owner of the premises to provide and maintain code compliant fire safety facilities and equipment
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Mar 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02553 Entire Building Exterior
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 · $638 in fines
Mar 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03566 Sleeping room 2 Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.5
Failure to continuously maintain fire alarm systems in accordance with applicable NFPA requirements or as otherwise directed by the code official
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Feb 4, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01856 Common hallway Entire Building
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 · $1,218 in fines
Mar 20, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03694 Living room 1

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