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Housing Code Enforcement Resources

Housing Code Enforcement Handbook (HTML - PDF 184 kb)
          Manual de Aplicacion del Codigo de Vivienda (PDF 108 kb)
-This handbook describes what the Housing Code Enforcement Section does and how it does it.

How to File a Complaint
     A Guide To Code Enforcement (PDF 44 kb)
          Guia de Aplicacion Del Codigo (PDF 64 kb)
     Online Complaint Submission
     By Phone: 240-777-3785
     By Mail: Department of Housing and Community Affairs
                    Housing Code Enforcement
                    100 Maryland Avenue, Suite 260
                    Rockville, MD  20850-2322

How to Report a Vacant Property
     Online Vacant Property Report

Housing Code Enforcement Codes/Law (courtesy of American Legal Publishing Corporation)
     Chapter 26.  Housing and Building Maintenance Standards*
     Chapter 48.  Solid Waste*
     Chapter 58.  Weeds*

Miscellaneous
     Control of Rats and Mice (PDF 76 kb)
          Control De Ratas Y Ratones (PDF 36 kb)

Spanish/Espanól
     Alquiler De Cuartos