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Buffalo Housing Code

Buffalo City Code Ch. 242 (Property Maintenance)

Buffalo property maintenance code covers heat, hot water, egress, lead paint, and structural maintenance for rental units. Enforced by Permits & Inspection Services. Rental registry (Rental Registration Law) requires landlords to register all rental properties annually.

Effective · 2017-01-01

Last amended · 2023-06-01

Status · active

Subject · habitability

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