Showing ordinances that apply to High Falls, NY
High Falls is an unincorporated community (population 700) in Ulster County, New York. Because High Falls is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Ulster County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The lead paint rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Ulster County rental pre-1978 housing subject to NY Public Health Law Article 13 Title X and federal Title X disclosure. Ulster DOH enforces under 10 NYCRR 67-1.
All pre-1978 rental housing in Ulster County must comply with federal Title X lead paint disclosure and EPA RRP rule (certified renovator required for disturbing over 6 sq ft interior or 20 sq ft exterior). NY Public Health Law Article 13 Title X requires blood lead screening for children at ages 1 and 2, and NYSDOH investigates confirmed lead-poisoned children under 18 with blood lead levels above 5 ug/dL, requiring landlords to abate identified hazards. The Ulster County Department of Health partners with NYSDOH on investigations and issues orders to remediate under 10 NYCRR Subpart 67-1.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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