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27 Galveston LLC

Ward 8
1 Building
10 Open Violations
$13,382 Fines on Open Violations
Aug 2026 Last Violation

DC business record

In good standing Limited liability company formed in DC · DC file number L00005533015

Who owns this company

DC business records list Thomas Bateman as this company's beneficial owner.

From DC's beneficial owner records for 27 Galveston LLC, a current snapshot.

DOB also cites this company as 27 Galveston LLC.

Violations

Open violations at this landlord's buildings, grouped by type, most often cited first.

Violation Times Cited Fines Date Range Buildings
Failure to maintain sidewalk, walkway, driveway, stairs or similar ... 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1
Failure maintain fire extinguishers in accordance with NFPA 10 as r... 2 $5,098 2026–2026 1
(Failure to keep all illuminated ?Exit? signs illuminated when the ... 2 $2,548 2026–2026 1
Failure to provide a proper handrail for stairs having more than th... 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1
Failure to maintain roof and flashing sound and tight or without de... 1 $638 2026–2026 1
Failure to maintain handrails and guards firmly fastened, in sound ... 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1
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Mechanical or electrical systems unmaintained 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1

Building

# Address Units Violations Fines Last Cited
1 27 Galveston Place SW 5 10 $13,382 Aug 2026

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Violation and fine data from DC Department of Buildings open records. Fines shown are assessed amounts; DC does not publish collected amounts. "Last cited" is the date of the most recent violation recorded for each building.