DCRA Encourages Compliance with Vacant Property Laws

Property owners who feel their property is misclassified as vacant and recently received a second-half 2008 property tax bill at the higher tax rate to contact the agency immediately. Full Text

DCRA Removes Seven Commercial Inspectors

Director Linda K. Argo announced today that proceedings have begun to remove seven commercial inspectors from their positions permanently after failing to gain mandatory certifications. Full Text

DCRA Removes 18 Residential Inspectors for Failure to Gain Mandatory Certification

The agency will launch an intensive recruitment campaign beginning October 1, 2008 to fill the positions. Full Text

DCRA Encourages Residents to Keep Lawns Trimmed During Summer Growing Season

Seasonal grass cutting rules go into effect May 1 to October 31. Full Text