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Code Violation Reporting in Brockton, MA (2026)

1 verified code violation reporting rules for Brockton, Massachusetts, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Response Times

Brockton's Public Health Division must inspect a vacated rental unit within five full working days of the owner's written notice, or the unit automatically receives a certificate allowing it to be reoccupied.

Brockton PHD Vacancy Inspection Response Time

Some Restrictions

Brockton, MA Code of Ordinances § 4-22(h)

It shall be the duty and responsibility of any owner, his agent or lessor of such property, upon the vacating of any such apartment by a tenant to notify PHD, in writing upon forms provided by the division, that such unit is vacant. If, within five (5) full working days after receipt of such notice, PHD shall fail to make an inspection of such vacant unit, it shall issue a certificate of permis...

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