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Inspections > District Inspections

District Inspections

Address - 304 City Hall, Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone - 716-851-4949
Fax - 716-851-4427


Description of Services

 

·         Conduct inspections of all non-federal and state property within the City of Buffalo  for the purpose of insuring compliance with New York State building codes, and all applicable City Ordinances (zoning, maintenance, construction, licensing etc.)

·         Issue and conduct inspections for Certificates of Registration for multiple dwelling structures, Certificates of Occupancy for all structures, Certificates of Compliance, and Certificate of Operation for all Fuel Burning Devices

·         Conduct said inspections in response to complaints or inquiries from the community and other government agencies.

·         Conduct inspections for issuance of all Building, Electrical, Plumbing and, Fuel Device Permits and/or various licenses.

·         Issue Notices of Violation and Notices to Repair or Demolition to owners or agents of record.

·         Initiate court actions when warranted, prepare related paperwork, and provide liaison for City Court

·         Initiate demolition proceedings when warranted, award demolition contracts and inspect work performed by demolition contractors