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Delinquent

File No. 172141800

5738 N 16th St

Neighborhood
Ogontz
Records on file
2
First filed Aug 26, 2026Last activity Aug 26, 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

$13,619

Principal

$6,214

Years owed

9since 2011

Owner of record: Price Ruth

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES - For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Replace existing boiler only, in like and kind, no new piping/ ductwork · contractor: TRI STATE BUILDING CORPORATION

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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 August 26, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.