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Jose I Arango

Ward 3
1 Building
23 Open Violations
$17,854 Fines on Open Violations
Aug 2026 Last Violation

DC Worst Landlord Watchlist

One of the worst landlords in Ward 3.

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Violations

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

Violation Times Cited Fines Date Range Buildings
Windows or doors not weathertight 6 $3,828 2026–2026 1
Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 4 $2,552 2026–2026 1
Failure to maintain roof drains, gutters and downspouts in good rep... 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1
Failure to maintain all accessory structures, including detached ga... 2 $1,276 2026–2026 1
Unsafe cooking or water heating appliances 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are fou... 1 $638 2026–2026 1
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Unsafe stairs or walking surfaces 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1
Failure to maintain sidewalk, walkway, driveway, stairs or similar ... 1 $638 2026–2026 1
Interior structure not in good repair 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1
Failure to maintain handrails and guards firmly fastened, in sound ... 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1
Failure to maintain exterior stairway, deck, porch, balcony, or a... 1 $1,274 2026–2026 1
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator syste... 1 $638 2026–2026 1
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a... 1 $638 2026–2026 1

Building

# Address Violations Fines Last Cited
1 2613 Wisconsin Avenue NW 23 $17,854 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.