Permit Wizard, Scout, and E-Records will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance from 6:00 pm Friday, February 6, 2026, through 10 pm Sunday, February 8, 2026. Thanks for your patience during this time.
DOB Important Update - Block D Important UpdateAs part of our efforts to enhance the performance and security of our online systems, Access DC, the Permit Wizard, Scout, and eRecords will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance beginning at 7 pm on Friday, June 16, 2023 through 8 am Monday, June 19, 2023. We apologize for any inconvenience. |
On November 15, 2024, DOB Director Brian Hanlon testified on behalf of the agency at the legislative hearing for the Vacant to Vibrant Amendment Act of 2024.
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| 10/15/2025 1660 Juniper Street NW Zoning Determination Letter |
| 09/22/2025 4632 Brandywine St. NW Zoning Determination Letter |
| 09/05/2025 RFK Determination Letter |
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DOB Services - Block B TertiusSchedule construction inspections for your project…  Request InspectionRequest housing, vacant property, illegal construction, and basic business license inspections…  Live ChatChat with our support team to quickly get answers to your questions… Introducing New Tenant Resources
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