Housing
Updated: 3.19.13
The Housing and Food Protection Program licenses and/or inspects multiple dwellings, mobile home parks, adoptive and foster homes, and exotic bird facilities; investigates complaints concerning health, housing and safety hazards, including trash, garbage, sewage and wastewater discharges, general nuisance complaints, air pollution, rodents and housing violations; and performs lead paint inspections and recreational waters sampling. The program is also responsible for food facility inspections.
Reporting Food and Housing Complaints
Request to Review or Obtain Copies of Housing and Food Protection Records (PDF)
For assistance with the following services, call...
- Air quality complaints - 410-222-7250
- Bed Bug control information - 410-222-7238
- Commercial pool and spa inspections - 410-222-7217
- Complaints of health, housing and safety hazards, such as garbage, sewage and wastewater discharges, and rodents - See map for regional phone numbers (PDF).
- Exotic Bird Permits and pet stores - 410-222-7168
- Group, adoptive and foster home inspections - See map for regional phone numbers (PDF).
- Housing violations - See map for regional phone numbers (PDF).
- Inspection of multiple dwellings, such as apartments, hotels or motels - 410-222-0056 ext. 3031
- Investigation of improper medical waste disposal - 410-222-7241
- Mobile home park permits - 410-222-7239
- Open burning fact sheet and license - 410-222-7250
- Pools-Residential Pool Requirements, Permits and Safety - 410-222-7364
- Raccoon Oral Rabies Vaccination Project - 410-222-7168
- Recreational water quality monitoring - 410-222-7241
- Water Quality Information Line - 410-222-7999
- Sign Up for Free Water Quality E-mail Alerts