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Delinquent

File No. 191274400

2229 N Orkney St

Neighborhood
West Kensington
Records on file
4
First filed Sep 5, 2025Last activity Aug 21, 2026

On the record

Distress signals the city holds against this parcel — back taxes, open code violations, and unsafe designations.

Real-estate tax delinquency

Delinquent

Total due

$2,060

Principal

$596

Years owed

21since 2001

Owner of record: Fost Joseph

The docket

3 entries

  1. Issued Aug 21, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND 1” COMBINED SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE BUILDING. ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. · contractor: Aqueduct Fire Protection Systems, LLC

  2. Issued Mar 10, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH CELLAR AND ROOF DECK ACCESSED BY A ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ***************SEPARATE PERMITS FOR ANY PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, OR FIRE-SUPPRESSION WORK. **************************** · contractor: Renato Rizaj · 1 units

  3. Issued Sep 5, 2025

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    FOR ERECTION OF A NEW THREE (3) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH ROOF DECK AND ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE. TO BE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLAN. · contractor: Renato Rizaj

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Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits, licenses & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies). Data reflects the public record as of our last weekly ingest; last activity on file August 21, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.