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Unsafe

File No. 5540-BOYER-ST

5540 Boyer St

Neighborhood
East Germantown
Records on file
5
First filed Jan 29, 2026Last activity Jul 1, 2026

On the record

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

4 violations on file

Unsafe
  • Unsafe Jan 29, 2026ACTIVE

    Unsafe structure designation

  • Violation Jan 29, 2026OPEN

    UNSAFE STRUCTURE

  • Violation Jan 29, 2026OPEN

    ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES

  • Violation Jan 29, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR WALLS

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Jul 1, 2026

    Permit issued — Make Safe Permit For RP

    MAKE SAFE PERMIT TO RESOLVE CASE VIOLATION # CF-2026-008049 TO REPAIR DAMAGE CAUSED BY FIRE AS PER THE ENGINEER'S REPORT AND APPROVED ENGINEER PLANS. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2026-008049. “IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A SEALED STATEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT CONFIRMING THAT THE STRUCTURE IS IN SOUND · contractor: Malber Contractor LLC

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We'll flag the next deed, permit, or violation on the record here — including any sheriff-sale filing — usually before the neighbors know.

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 July 1, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.