240 M Street SW

3
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$2,499
Fines (last 2 yrs)
30
Total violations
$29,676
Total fines
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Violations

IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,199
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $4,794 in fines
Mar 25, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03753 Bathroom 4
Mar 25, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03753 Kitchen 4
Oct 30, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00717 Bathroom Interior
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Oct 11, 2023 $1,179 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00224 Basement Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $584
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,753 in fines
Mar 25, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03753 Sleeping room 1 4
Oct 11, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00224 Hallway 3
Jan 5, 2023 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01578 Common hallway 8
12-G DCMR § 308.1
Failure to maintain exterior property and premises, and the interior of every structure, shall be free from any accumulation of rubbish and garbage
avg $590
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,180 in fines
Oct 11, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00224 Side of building Exterior
Jul 17, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04153 Side of building Exterior
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 $1,119
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,238 in fines
Jul 17, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04153 Side of building Exterior
Sep 7, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-07034 Stairwell Interior
IPMC § 304.1.1
Permitting an unsafe exterior structural condition to exist on premises wherein veneer, cornices, belt courses, corbels, trim, wall facings and similar decorative features not properly anchored or that are anchored with connections not cap
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,047 in fines
Apr 23, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03369 Balconies Exterior
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IPMC § 304.1.1
Permitting an unsafe exterior structural condition to exist on premises wherein there are structural members that have evidence of deterioration or that are not capable of safely supporting all nominal loads and load effects
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,047 in fines
Apr 23, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03369 Balconies Exterior
IPMC § 304.1
Failure to maintain exterior of structure in good repair, structurally sound and sanitary so as not to pose a threat to the public health, safety or welfare
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,047 in fines
Apr 23, 2020 $1,047 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03369 Balconies Exterior
12-G DCMR §§ 108.1.1 and 108.1.1.5 (4)
Allowing a dangerous structure or premises to exist consisting of any portion of a building, or any member, appurtenance or ornamentation on the exterior thereof, that is not of sufficient strength or stability,
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,118 in fines
Sep 7, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-07034 Stairwell Interior
IPMC § 403.2
Failure to provide proper ventilation for bathroom or toilet room
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Oct 19, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00313 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 702.4
Failure of the owner to keep fire escapes, stairways, and other egress facilities in a good state of repair, painted and free from obstruction
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,214 in fines
Nov 8, 2022 $2,214 CAP 23NOIE-INS-03288 Stairwell Basement
12-G DCMR § 307.1
Failure to provide a proper handrail for stairs having more than three risers
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
Nov 8, 2022 $1,107 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00779 Stairwell 1
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to stabilize and coat all surfaces with rust or corrosion to inhibit future rust and corrosion
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Jan 5, 2023 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01578 Common hallway Interior
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 · $1,107 in fines
Jan 5, 2023 $1,107 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01578 Trash room 8
12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof drainage adequate to prevent dampness or deterioration in the walls or interior portion of the structure
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Jan 5, 2023 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01578 Stairwell 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 accordance with the manufacturer?s installation instructions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
Jan 5, 2023 $1,107 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01578 Stairwell Interior
IPMC § 305.5
Failure to maintain handrails and guards firmly fastened, in sound condition, good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,179 in fines
Jul 17, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04153 Stairwell 1
12-G DCMR § 302.4
Failure to maintain premises or exterior property free from weeds or plant growth in excess of 8 inches
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Jul 17, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04153 Side of building Exterior
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
Jul 17, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04153 Stairwell 1
IPMC § 302.3
Failure to maintain sidewalk, walkway, driveway, stairs or similar area in proper state of repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Oct 11, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00224 Side of building Exterior
IPMC § 601.2
Owner occupying or permitting another person to occupy the structure or premise where the required electrical and/or mechanical facilities are not properly maintained.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,218 in fines
Apr 2, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-02713 Entire Unit 4
IPMC § 306.1.1
Failure to correct an unsafe condition pertaining to concrete
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Sep 25, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-08233 Side of building Exterior
IPMC § 304.6
Failure to maintain exterior walls free from holes, breaks, or loose or rotting materials
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Sep 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-08231 Entire Building Exterior
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to coat all metal surfaces subject to rust or corrosion to inhibit such rust and corrosion
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Sep 25, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-08233 Stairwell 7th to 8th Floor

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