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The Property Maintenance Division is comprised of several sub-divisions to ensure continued compliance for commercial & residential properties. It manages vacant and blighted structures for both commercial & residential building, and enforces the Property Maintenance Code & Rental Ordinance.
(These pages include the 2024 simplified rental ordinance, and rental property registration instructions.)
To report vacant & open, vacant & not maintained, fire damaged, or collapsing structures call 313-224-3215 or email [email protected].
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List of scheduled privately owned properties recommend for Detroit City Council Dangerous Buildings hearing
The Rental Ordinance strengthens rental property regulations in Detroit by requiring landlords to obtain a Certificate of Compliance, addressing lead safety, enforcing stricter inspection
Rental Pilot Map as of 1/31/25
New Rental Ordinance
In October 2024, City Council passed a new law overhauling the City’s process for inspecting rental homes. The new process aims
New Rental Ordinance
In October 2024, City Council passed a new law overhauling the City’s process for inspecting rental homes. The new process aims
Landlord Guide 2025
Vacant Property Inspection Process
Property Maintenance Division
Maintaining Detroit's Riverfront
Requirements and responsibilities for commercial properties.
An abandoned/dangerous building is a house or any other building that shows serious defects, unsafe conditions, or is vacant and open to trespass.
City of Detroit Tenant's Landing Page
District Inspectors work closely with district officials to ensure community driven blight concerns are addressed.