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Donalson, Norman E

Ward 7
1 Building
15 Open Violations
$14,385 Fines on Open Violations
Mar 2026 Last Violation

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 exterior property and premises, and the interio... 2 $1,084 2021–2022 1
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator syste... 2 $1,084 2021–2022 1
Failure to tightly secure the lock on entrance doors to dwelling u... 1 $530 2021–2021 1
Failure to maintain roof and flashing sound and tight or without de... 1 $638 2026–2026 1
Interior structure not in good repair 1 $1,218 2024–2024 1
Failure to maintain all accessory structures, including detached ga... 1 $590 2023–2023 1
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Smoke alarms missing — common areas 1 $2,118 2021–2021 1
Failure to install approved or properly maintain carbon monoxide de... 1 $2,118 2021–2021 1
Failure to have receptacle outlets with the appropriate faceplate c... 1 $530 2021–2021 1
Failure to exterminate rodent harborage or infestation by approved ... 1 $530 2021–2021 1
Failure of the owner to maintain exterior property and premises in ... 1 $609 2024–2024 1
Failure of owner to provide required extermination services where m... 1 $1,218 2024–2024 1
Failure of owner of the premises to provide and maintain code compl... 1 $2,118 2021–2021 1

Building

# Address Units Violations Fines Last Cited
1 182 36 th Street NE 4 15 $14,385 Mar 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.