ImproveBayArea / SF Building Inspection

SF building complaints — citywide dashboard

Live aggregate of every DBI complaint filed across San Francisco.

Last 30 days
1,343
Last 90 days
3,972
Last 365 days
17,283
Avg time to close
99 d
% abated (closed cases)
55%
5873 / 10674
Top division
Housing Inspection Services

Daily summary

Updated 2026-08-13 06:13:31 UTC
Most-complained-about neighborhood (last 90 days):
Mission — 436 complaints, primarily Housing Inspection Services
Least-complained-about neighborhood (with >0 complaints):
McLaren Park — 1 complaints
Trending up vs prior 90 days:
Outer Mission +45%, Bernal Heights +32%, Financial District/South Beach +24%
Trending down vs prior 90 days:
Lakeshore −53%, Presidio Heights −42%, Inner Richmond −38%

In the last 90 days, residents filed 3,984 complaints with the Mission identified as the most‑complained‑about neighborhood, accounting for 436 reports, primarily related to Housing Inspection Services. The neighborhood with the fewest complaints that still recorded activity was McLaren Park, with a single filing. Compared with the previous period, complaint volumes rose in Outer Mission, Bernal Heights, and the Financial District/South Beach, while they fell in Lakeshore, Presidio Heights, and Inner Richmond.

Source: DataSF gm2e-bten · Summary by Cloudflare Workers AI (@cf/openai/gpt-oss-120b)

Most-complained-about neighborhoods · last 90 days

Mission
440
last 90 days
Tenderloin
355
last 90 days
Sunset/Parkside
290
last 90 days
South of Market
183
last 90 days
Nob Hill
173
last 90 days
Bayview Hunters Point
163
last 90 days
Outer Richmond
152
last 90 days
Financial District/South Beach
140
last 90 days
Castro/Upper Market
126
last 90 days
Bernal Heights
123
last 90 days

Status mix · last 365 days

Not Active
12,322
last 365 days
Active
4,961
last 365 days

Top divisions · last 365 days

Housing Inspection Services
8,106
last 365 days
Code Enforcement Section
4,222
last 365 days
Building Inspection Division
3,476
last 365 days
Plumbing Inspection Division
1,037
last 365 days
Electrical Inspection Division
303
last 365 days
Disabled Access Division
130
last 365 days
Help Desk / Technical Services
9
last 365 days

Time to close · closed cases

<30d
7,249
time to close
30-90d
1,183
time to close
90-365d
1,060
time to close
365d+
1,182
time to close

Complaint map

Red = open · Amber = under inspection · Green = closed

Recent complaints

# Filed Status Division Neighborhood
202660848 2026-08-12 Closed Building Inspection Division Sunset/Parkside
Work without a permit, new windows, removed enclosed deck, exhaust fans, and possible work inside. concern about about adding windows in alley area, possible fire hazard
Status: Not Active
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202660855 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Mission
Construction with rotating saw and hammering starting at 6:45am two days in a row
Status: Active
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202660827 2026-08-12 Filed Building Inspection Division Portola
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; time last observed: 11 am; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling work w/o permit; ; additional information: completed house demo, appears major ho
Status: Active
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202660832 2026-08-12 Filed Building Inspection Division Noe Valley
Date last observed: 11-aug-26; time last observed: 2:27 pm; floor: all; unit: 52 homeste; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling work being done in dangerous manner; other buildi
Status: Active
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202660862 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Financial District/South Beach
155 stevenson garage 6th floor has these almost falling tiles
Status: Active
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202660841 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Bernal Heights
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling illegal unit; work w/o permit; structural problems;
Status: Active
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202660856 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Mission
Vacant storefront
Status: Active
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202660863 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Nob Hill
Vacant storefront
Status: Active
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202660833 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Castro/Upper Market
Date last observed: 11-aug-26; time last observed: 8:00 am; floor: 1; unit: 372; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling abandoned/derelict structure; structural problems; ; addit
Status: Active
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202660842 2026-08-12 Filed Building Inspection Division Western Addition
Illegal roof terrace, with no permits.
Status: Active
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202660849 2026-08-12 Filed Electrical Inspection Division West of Twin Peaks
Electrical work being done without the benefit of an electrical permit. lots of wiring being removed and exposed. ocean wash and dry laundry.
Status: Active
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202660836 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Outer Mission
Date last observed: 03-aug-26; exact location: shed; building type: residence/dwelling illegal unit; illegal change of use; structural problems; work being done in dangerous manner; ; additional infor
Status: Active
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202660859 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Nob Hill
Vacant storefront on the ground floor
Status: Active
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202660866 2026-08-12 Filed Building Inspection Division Sunset/Parkside
I moved back to my house recently and now i see a huge rear yard structure at the rear of 1851 47th ave. i don't see any permits for this. possibly a fire hazard. overgrown vegetation
Status: Active
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202660861 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Mission
Vacant storefront
Status: Active
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202660845 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Haight Ashbury
Bid referral - fire escape not anchored to roof. building was reroofed in 2022
Status: Active
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202660829 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Mission
Date last observed: 08-aug-26; time last observed: 12:00; floor: ground; unit: golden eag; exact location: main bldg; building type: commercial/business plumbing installation without permit; work w/o
Status: Active
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202660852 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Tenderloin
Mold and mildew inside my unit on the wall to the right when you walk in
Status: Active
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202660847 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Mission
See previous sr 101004573520- closed due to gis map issue. see apn on planning map6521-016descriptionunit 71a (garage unit) is not properly permitted. caller stated that tenant is disable and dph just
Status: Active
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202660838 2026-08-12 Closed Housing Inspection Services Mission
Date last observed: 11-aug-26; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling fire safety/fire escape; illegal unit; other building; ; additional information: an individual names charles
Status: Not Active
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202660840 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Presidio Heights
Date last observed: 11-aug-26; time last observed: fire exist vehicle obstruction; floor: ground ; unit: all; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling fire safety/fire escape; othe
Status: Active
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202660854 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Outer Richmond
Ongoing construction or repair work without notice to tenants, potential construction materials containment, construcction debris into the property. potential lead paint concern for the paiting work.
Status: Active
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202660831 2026-08-12 Closed Building Inspection Division Marina
Date last observed: 11-aug-26; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling ; additional information: this construction site continually park, heavy duty equipment, and their trucks in
Status: Not Active
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202660826 2026-08-12 Filed Plumbing Inspection Division Mission
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; time last observed: 14:00; floor: ground; unit: 86 otis ri; exact location: main bldg; building type: commercial/business plumbing installation without permit; other plu
Status: Active
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202660867 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Financial District/South Beach
Elevator buttons is missing, so unable to use elevator from 2nd floor, on 6th floor hallway, electric bikes in hallway (1 to 3 bikes)blocking hallway, bike rack is on the second floor near the front d
Status: Active
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202660850 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Haight Ashbury
Resident is reporting in that the temporary stairs installed for the residents to us because the main stairs is under construction, it looks like they are not safe. there are gaps, it is wobbly and sl
Status: Active
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202660857 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Tenderloin
Vacant storefront
Status: Active
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202660843 2026-08-12 First NOV Building Inspection Division Noe Valley
A new set of rear stairs have been installed without the benefit of a permit.
Status: Active
Notice of Violation type: Complaint
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202660834 2026-08-12 Filed Building Inspection Division Mission
Date last observed: 11-aug-26; time last observed: 4:30pm; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling work being done in dangerous manner; ; additional information: unprotected overh
Status: Active
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202660864 2026-08-12 Filed Building Inspection Division Marina
Fence built, affixed with zipties
Status: Active
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202660853 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Bayview Hunters Point
Back fence runs parallel to memory lane. this is a cyclone fence which is not stable enough to stop a car from spinning out and landing in the back yard.at 1086 innes fence was put against a building
Status: Active
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202660860 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Nob Hill
Vacant storefront
Status: Active
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202660830 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section West of Twin Peaks
Date last observed: 11-aug-26; time last observed: 12pm; floor: main; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling plumbing installation without permit; work w/o permit; work beyond sc
Status: Active
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202660825 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Inner Sunset
Toilet for upstair tenant sewage broken and leaking, ceiling is damaged
Status: Active
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202660839 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Glen Park
Date last observed: 07-aug-26; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling other building; other housing; ; additional information: tenant states work is being conducted near his apar
Status: Active
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202660837 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Sunset/Parkside
Vacant store front. 2222a taraval st. launderland laundry.
Status: Active
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202660846 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Tenderloin
Tenant in apartment 41 reports mold inside apartment, has copd and copd worsens with mold exposure.
Status: Active
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202660858 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Tenderloin
Vacant storefront (former k&s produce market at 905 larkin st.)
Status: Active
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202660835 2026-08-12 Closed Building Inspection Division Noe Valley
Date last observed: 11-aug-26; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling work w/o permit; ; additional information: they appear to be excavating but never notified the neighborhood
Status: Not Active
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202660865 2026-08-12 Filed Building Inspection Division Inner Sunset
Exterior construction including concrete foundation work. work outside scope of issued permit. permit for addition is in filed status. early morning start time.
Status: Active
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202660828 2026-08-12 Filed Code Enforcement Section Excelsior
Date last observed: 11-aug-26; time last observed: 10:00 am; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling work w/o permit; illegal change of use; work being done in dangerous manner; ;
Status: Active
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202660851 2026-08-12 Filed Plumbing Inspection Division West of Twin Peaks
Plumbing work being done without the benefit of an plumbing permit. ocean wash and dry laundry.
Status: Active
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202660844 2026-08-12 Filed Housing Inspection Services Tenderloin
No ac / heat, bathroom faucet / sink broken, wooden flooring damage, smoke detector not working
Status: Active
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202660820 2026-08-11 Filed Plumbing Inspection Division Outer Richmond
Has a leak coming through the exterior wall onto her property
Status: Active
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202660806 2026-08-11 Closed Housing Inspection Services Mission
Resident stated that he lives in the building under the dahlia program which does not have lighting in the common hallways on each floor, the lobby and the trash area. stated he has no idea how long i
Status: Not Active
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202660802 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Tenderloin
Bathtub leaks, the floor is turn up and may be a hazzard. the door handels are broken. window have no handels.
Status: Active
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202660765 2026-08-11 Closed Building Inspection Division Haight Ashbury
Fire escape not anchored to roof. building was reroofed in 2022.
Status: Not Active
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202660797 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services South of Market
Bathroom sink does not drain and overflows when the shower is used
Status: Active
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202660774 2026-08-11 Closed Building Inspection Division Bernal Heights
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; exact location: rear bldg; building type: residence/dwelling disabled acc: parking; ; additional information: construction vehicles parking past posted distance and not
Status: Not Active
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202660781 2026-08-11 Closed Housing Inspection Services Tenderloin
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; exact location: garage; building type: commercial/business fire safety/fire escape; ; additional information: automatic door from garage to mason st is signed as one tha
Status: Not Active
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202660790 2026-08-11 Abated Building Inspection Division Outer Richmond
Permit application number 202607295718 was obtained fraudulently. the company is using a non-existent business structure close in name to a legitimate company located in colorado. this company gutted
Status: Not Active
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202660813 2026-08-11 Closed Building Inspection Division Bernal Heights
The construction at this address is in excess of 80 decibels at 100 feet from the operation of construction equipment. sustained noise in excess of 96 decibels was recorded between 7am and 8pm on tues
Status: Not Active
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202660807 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Noe Valley
Construction materials left in the backyard of the property. it's been there for over a week. i am afraid that it will attract rats. i can see it from my kitchen window.
Status: Active
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202660803 2026-08-11 Closed Housing Inspection Services Tenderloin
Water is leaking through the walls in the kitchen since november. leak is causing mold. management has been informed but they are refusing to fix the leak. please inspect.
Status: Not Active
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202660814 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section West of Twin Peaks
Reporting a construction site with no permit, hiring unlicensed contractors, have performed massive construction for laundry matt. the construction is occurring in the back per customer they close the
Status: Active
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202660821 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Marina
Washing machine has no hot water.
Status: Active
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202660766 2026-08-11 Filed Building Inspection Division Sunset/Parkside
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; time last observed: 12:30; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling work w/o permit; work beyond scope of permit; other building; disabled acc: stair
Status: Active
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202660782 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Castro/Upper Market
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; time last observed: 11pm; floor: 2/3; unit: 3; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling fire safety/fire escape; work being done in dangerous manner;
Status: Active
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202660791 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Mission Bay
The is a mixed use building. the section of the building with the broken window is unoccupied. 88 arkansas is the formal address for this building. there you can reach the owner of the other building.
Status: Active
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202660775 2026-08-11 Closed Building Inspection Division Chinatown
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; time last observed: 24h a day loud alarm sound com; floor: floor area; exact location: main bldg; building type: commercial/business broken appliances; deteriorated elec
Status: Not Active
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202660798 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section North Beach
Description: date last observed: 06-aug-26; time last observed: 1350; unit: 447 449; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling water heater installed w/o permit; work w/o permit; el
Status: Active
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202660810 2026-08-11 Closed Housing Inspection Services Nob Hill
Caller states that the heat is coming in the middle of the day no matter what the temperature is. caller stat the on site management is denying this.
Status: Not Active
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202660817 2026-08-11 Closed Building Inspection Division Excelsior
No permit for construction. (311 sr 101004605196)
Status: Not Active
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202660769 2026-08-11 Closed Building Inspection Division West of Twin Peaks
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling expired permits; work w/o permit; work beyond scope of permit; work being done in dangerous manner;
Status: Not Active
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202660785 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Outer Richmond
Date last observed: 02-aug-26; floor: 1; unit: 101; exact location: in-law unit; building type: residence/dwelling no hot water; ; additional information: direct address: 363 21st avenue unit 101a;
Status: Active
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202660824 2026-08-11 Closed Housing Inspection Services Nob Hill
Rodent infestation in the trash room which is next to my bedroom, there are holes in the wall and the rodent can come into my unit.
Status: Not Active
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202660778 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Tenderloin
Cadillac hotel - elevator is not working about 2-3 weeks. after some renovation job by the management for 4 months, it had been working fine for a couple of weeks, but now not working. management put
Status: Active
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202660762 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section Inner Sunset
Wants to know if the people in unit 102 are working with a permit. they are doing jacuzzi/bath remodeling.(311 sr 101004599822)
Status: Active
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202660794 2026-08-11 Filed Building Inspection Division Pacific Heights
The contractor is refusing to give me his insurance info even though he got paint on my vehicles. they are working on this building but there is no permit displayed. the contractor's contact number is
Status: Active
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202660799 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services
This multi-story property displays a neglected exterior with a deteriorating facade and persistent trash accumulation. transferred from sr with multiple services requested on 1 sr. separated reports.
Status: Active
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202660772 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section Presidio Heights
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; floor: above roof; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling plumbing installation without permit; work beyond scope of permit; work being done in dan
Status: Active
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202660812 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section Outer Richmond
There is some very loud construction going on. there is some trucks parked outside and people coming in and out and it is extremely loud. some sort of drilling or compression (311 sr 101004601806)
Status: Active
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202660789 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section Presidio Heights
A loud humming noise coming from this address. this is not a usual sound for construction.
Status: Active
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202660780 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Chinatown
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; time last observed: 12 pm; floor: 1st; unit: 11; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling water intrusion; mold; broken appliances; ; additional info
Status: Active
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202660805 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Sunset/Parkside
Garbage shoot has been closed and tenants don¿t have access to it. water is leaking from under the bathtub this unit into the chiropractic office below, broken window in the living room
Status: Active
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202660819 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section West of Twin Peaks
Neighboring resident requesting assistance, the wind turbine on the chimney is loose and has been screeching for 5 months causing a major disruption for neighboring residents. (311 sr 101004600454)
Status: Active
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202660796 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Noe Valley
Lead paint falling. extensive blight is visible on the exterior of these properties, characterized by severely peeling and flaking paint across the facade, trim, and garage areas. the neglected siding
Status: Active
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202660764 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Mission
Windows not closing, bathroom fan is not working, blinds not closing
Status: Active
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202660773 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section Castro/Upper Market
Date last observed: 06-aug-26; time last observed: 1 pm; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling expired permits; work w/o permit; work beyond scope of permit; ; additional inform
Status: Active
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202660801 2026-08-11 Closed Housing Inspection Services Tenderloin
See previous sr 101004473901. caller wants to get moved to another unit right away she said it is unsanitary and unsafe. there are multiple issues in her unit that have nit been taken care of. electri
Status: Not Active
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202660771 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section Sunset/Parkside
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; time last observed: 8/10; floor: 3416 tarav; unit: 2; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling work w/o permit; ; additional information: the landlor
Status: Active
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202660776 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section Bernal Heights
Construction work on roof and interior without active permit on file.
Status: Active
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202660815 2026-08-11 First NOV Housing Inspection Services Bayview Hunters Point
No elevator service, see complaint 202660419
Status: Active
Notice of Violation type: Complaint
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202660822 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section Sunset/Parkside
Cust. states building is blighted, it is all boarded up, and has paint splattered on the outside. it is abandoned. this is the retail ground level. have po renovate it even if it is not being rent out
Status: Active
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202660792 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section Hayes Valley
Graffiti on the wooden building barrier needs to be cleaned and an nov should be posted. reported with solve sf. (311 sr 101004595739)
Status: Active
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202660767 2026-08-11 Filed Electrical Inspection Division Outer Richmond
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; floor: primary ga; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling hazardous outlet wiring; electrical work being performed w/o permit; electrical work prev
Status: Active
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202660808 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Mission
No heater. freezer freezes too much but refrigerator is not cold. bathtub and sink clogged and leaking to below unit. no light. apartment front door and elevator not working
Status: Active
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202660787 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Bernal Heights
Date last observed: 07-aug-26; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling illegal unit; work w/o permit;
Status: Active
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202660783 2026-08-11 Closed Housing Inspection Services Tenderloin
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; time last observed: 08/10/2026; floor: 6; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling other electrical; other plumbing; other housing; ; additional info
Status: Not Active
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202660804 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Western Addition
Peeling lead paint in the building and also there is lead inside another apartment as well. the customer has a small baby and is concerned there maybe lead inside his apt also.
Status: Active
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202660763 2026-08-11 Filed Code Enforcement Section Tenderloin
Work w/out permit, throwing out debris & other stuff thru the window.
Status: Active
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202660779 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Chinatown
Date last observed: 11-aug-26; time last observed: 5am; floor: 3rd; unit: 115 & 126; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling insects/rodents;
Status: Active
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202660800 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Tenderloin
Unable to use the kitchen sink because the water is leaking from underneath the sink when the water is turned on. this has been on going on for 1-2mths. also there is black mold
Status: Active
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202660811 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Russian Hill
Mold is in the garage, cracks in the walls, no fire alarms
Status: Active
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202660818 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Sunset/Parkside
Overgrown vegetation front and back of the property, and growing into the neighboring property. sidewalk and parking access is limited and damage neighbor's personal items. 1435 owner does not allow t
Status: Active
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202660795 2026-08-11 Closed Housing Inspection Services Hayes Valley
Peeling lead paint. the residential building exhibits severe neglect with extensive peeling lead paint and visible deterioration across the upper wooden siding of the facade. reported with solve sf. i
Status: Not Active
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202660770 2026-08-11 Filed Building Inspection Division Hayes Valley
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; floor: 2; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling work w/o permit; ; additional information: excessive noise, a crew of five guy in one unit doing w
Status: Active
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202660786 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services Bernal Heights
Date last observed: 09-aug-26; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling illegal unit; work w/o permit;
Status: Active
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202660784 2026-08-11 Filed Housing Inspection Services South of Market
Date last observed: 10-aug-26; time last observed: 9am; floor: 2; exact location: main bldg; building type: residence/dwelling fire safety/fire escape; mold; other building; ; additional information:
Status: Active
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202660788 2026-08-11 Filed Electrical Inspection Division Western Addition
Tenant does not have access to his breakers
Status: Active
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Neighborhoods by complaint rate · last 5 years

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  • Mission
    7086
    7086 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 54.1% Abated 39.1%
    Housing Inspection Services 3073 Building Inspection Division 2021 Code Enforcement Section 1462
  • Tenderloin
    5246
    5246 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 36.3% Abated 27.9%
    Housing Inspection Services 3614 Code Enforcement Section 648 Building Inspection Division 570
  • Bayview Hunters Point
    3838
    3838 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 58.3% Abated 36%
    Housing Inspection Services 2211 Building Inspection Division 779 Code Enforcement Section 605
  • Sunset/Parkside
    3615
    3615 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 54.2% Abated 38.2%
    Building Inspection Division 1677 Housing Inspection Services 1218 Code Enforcement Section 524
  • Nob Hill
    3609
    3609 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 41.5% Abated 32.9%
    Housing Inspection Services 2091 Building Inspection Division 731 Code Enforcement Section 501
  • South of Market
    2891
    2891 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 50.8% Abated 39.1%
    Housing Inspection Services 1334 Building Inspection Division 659 Code Enforcement Section 572
  • Outer Richmond
    2797
    2797 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 41.9% Abated 29.4%
    Building Inspection Division 1125 Housing Inspection Services 998 Code Enforcement Section 471
  • Marina
    2479
    2479 complaints in last 5 years
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    per 1,000 residents
    Open 50.9% Abated 38.7%
    Building Inspection Division 893 Housing Inspection Services 817 Code Enforcement Section 514
  • Castro/Upper Market
    2397
    2397 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 47.1% Abated 35.9%
    Housing Inspection Services 936 Building Inspection Division 823 Code Enforcement Section 369
  • West of Twin Peaks
    2208
    2208 complaints in last 5 years
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    per 1,000 residents
    Open 55.2% Abated 40.4%
    Building Inspection Division 1121 Housing Inspection Services 461 Code Enforcement Section 437
  • Pacific Heights
    2063
    2063 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 51.2% Abated 39.3%
    Housing Inspection Services 904 Building Inspection Division 692 Code Enforcement Section 248
  • Financial District/South Beach
    2047
    2047 complaints in last 5 years
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    per 1,000 residents
    Open 54.7% Abated 47.6%
    Code Enforcement Section 612 Housing Inspection Services 556 Plumbing Inspection Division 418
  • Hayes Valley
    1995
    1995 complaints in last 5 years
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    per 1,000 residents
    Open 49.9% Abated 37.8%
    Housing Inspection Services 989 Building Inspection Division 530 Code Enforcement Section 331
  • Russian Hill
    1842
    1842 complaints in last 5 years
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    per 1,000 residents
    Open 53.7% Abated 42.6%
    Housing Inspection Services 817 Building Inspection Division 552 Code Enforcement Section 300
  • Excelsior
    1791
    1791 complaints in last 5 years
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    per 1,000 residents
    Open 60.3% Abated 36.9%
    Housing Inspection Services 684 Building Inspection Division 662 Code Enforcement Section 349
  • Western Addition
    1705
    1705 complaints in last 5 years
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    per 1,000 residents
    Open 50% Abated 38%
    Housing Inspection Services 945 Building Inspection Division 306 Plumbing Inspection Division 232
  • Bernal Heights
    1675
    1675 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 58.9% Abated 36.1%
    Building Inspection Division 752 Housing Inspection Services 472 Code Enforcement Section 306
  • Inner Sunset
    1637
    1637 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 55.7% Abated 41.5%
    Building Inspection Division 665 Housing Inspection Services 623 Code Enforcement Section 246
  • Noe Valley
    1611
    1611 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 50.2% Abated 35.2%
    Building Inspection Division 747 Housing Inspection Services 527 Code Enforcement Section 201
  • Inner Richmond
    1575
    1575 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 42.3% Abated 29.1%
    Housing Inspection Services 596 Building Inspection Division 553 Code Enforcement Section 330
  • Oceanview/Merced/Ingleside
    1554
    1554 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 54.2% Abated 33.7%
    Building Inspection Division 670 Housing Inspection Services 478 Code Enforcement Section 323
  • Haight Ashbury
    1538
    1538 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 45.8% Abated 35.1%
    Housing Inspection Services 669 Building Inspection Division 552 Code Enforcement Section 205
  • Potrero Hill
    1124
    1124 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 61.2% Abated 45.4%
    Building Inspection Division 405 Housing Inspection Services 368 Code Enforcement Section 244
  • Chinatown
    1118
    1118 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 53.7% Abated 42.5%
    Housing Inspection Services 443 Code Enforcement Section 276 Building Inspection Division 271
  • Outer Mission
    1114
    1114 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 59.6% Abated 40.8%
    Housing Inspection Services 459 Building Inspection Division 358 Code Enforcement Section 215
  • Lone Mountain/USF
    1042
    1042 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 53.1% Abated 39.1%
    Housing Inspection Services 471 Building Inspection Division 347 Code Enforcement Section 151
  • North Beach
    998
    998 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 53.2% Abated 42%
    Housing Inspection Services 394 Building Inspection Division 315 Code Enforcement Section 196
  • Presidio Heights
    815
    815 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 58.2% Abated 42.7%
    Building Inspection Division 368 Housing Inspection Services 242 Code Enforcement Section 146
  • Portola
    748
    748 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 58.3% Abated 37.7%
    Housing Inspection Services 295 Building Inspection Division 274 Code Enforcement Section 135
  • Lakeshore
    682
    682 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 53.8% Abated 27.7%
    Housing Inspection Services 532 Building Inspection Division 75 Code Enforcement Section 37
  • Mission Bay
    672
    672 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 62.2% Abated 52.8%
    Housing Inspection Services 211 Building Inspection Division 153 Plumbing Inspection Division 151
  • Visitacion Valley
    596
    596 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 62.4% Abated 33.9%
    Housing Inspection Services 257 Building Inspection Division 206 Code Enforcement Section 88
  • Glen Park
    549
    549 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 60.5% Abated 34.2%
    Building Inspection Division 250 Housing Inspection Services 179 Code Enforcement Section 79
  • Twin Peaks
    512
    512 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 41.8% Abated 30.5%
    Housing Inspection Services 228 Building Inspection Division 189 Code Enforcement Section 56
  • Japantown
    284
    284 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 53.2% Abated 38%
    Housing Inspection Services 134 Building Inspection Division 70 Plumbing Inspection Division 36
  • Seacliff
    164
    164 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 51.2% Abated 36%
    Building Inspection Division 93 Housing Inspection Services 33 Code Enforcement Section 23
  • Treasure Island
    88
    88 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 50% Abated 34.1%
    Housing Inspection Services 49 Code Enforcement Section 15 Building Inspection Division 11
  • Golden Gate Park
    40
    40 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 90% Abated 87.5%
    Plumbing Inspection Division 23 Code Enforcement Section 15 Building Inspection Division 2
  • Presidio
    19
    19 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 15.8% Abated 10.5%
    Housing Inspection Services 11 Code Enforcement Section 4 Building Inspection Division 3
  • McLaren Park
    14
    14 complaints in last 5 years
    —
    per 1,000 residents
    Open 64.3% Abated 57.1%
    Housing Inspection Services 6 Building Inspection Division 4 Plumbing Inspection Division 3
  • Lincoln Park
    6
    6 complaints in last 5 years
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    per 1,000 residents
    Open 33.3% Abated 16.7%
    Building Inspection Division 4 Housing Inspection Services 2

Complaint categories by abatement rate · last 5 years

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  • Plumbing Inspection Division
    4381
    Complaints
    57.5%
    Abated
    0%
    Closed (no abatement recorded)
    96 d
    Avg days to close
  • Building Inspection Division
    20907
    Complaints
    48.3%
    Abated
    0%
    Closed (no abatement recorded)
    66 d
    Avg days to close
  • Code Enforcement Section
    11591
    Complaints
    31.6%
    Abated
    7.5%
    Closed (no abatement recorded)
    203 d
    Avg days to close
  • Housing Inspection Services
    29372
    Complaints
    29%
    Abated
    27.2%
    Closed (no abatement recorded)
    49 d
    Avg days to close
  • Electrical Inspection Division
    1330
    Complaints
    23.6%
    Abated
    45.5%
    Closed (no abatement recorded)
    129 d
    Avg days to close
  • Disabled Access Division
    244
    Complaints
    2.9%
    Abated
    79.1%
    Closed (no abatement recorded)
    37 d
    Avg days to close
  • Help Desk / Technical Services
    54
    Complaints
    1.9%
    Abated
    81.5%
    Closed (no abatement recorded)
    287 d
    Avg days to close

Source: DataSF gm2e-bten — DataSF Building Complaints dataset, refreshed daily. Generated at 2026-08-14 01:37:08 UTC.

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