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Delinquent

File No. 122249900

5523 Boyer St

Neighborhood
East Germantown
Records on file
9
First filed Sep 11, 2025Last activity Mar 3, 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

$20,118

Principal

$5,158

Years owed

21since 1997

Owner of record: Richardson Lawrence

6 violations on file

  • Violation Sep 11, 2025OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND

  • Violation Sep 11, 2025OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE DECORATIVE FEATURES

  • Violation Sep 11, 2025OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE STAIRS, DECKS, PORCHES

  • Violation Sep 11, 2025OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE ROOF DRAINAGE

  • Violation Sep 11, 2025OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE HANDRAILS GUARDRAILS

  • Violation Sep 11, 2025OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE LICENSE

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Mar 3, 2026

    Permit issued — Alterations

    For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh · contractor: SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP

  2. Issued Mar 3, 2026

    Permit issued — City Demolition

    Sub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-011210. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. (1) stucco c/w 5525 Boyer. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across front of property. · contractor: PEDRO PALMER CONSTRUCTION INC

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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 March 3, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.