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Building code inspection data surfacing reports on particular properties from code enforcement officials. This dataset can be useful for tracking neighborhood blight and identifying problem landlords. (More info)
| Question | Answer | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Openly licensed | Yes | |
| Available in bulk | Yes | |
| Up-to-date | No | |
| Available free online | Yes | |
| Available free of charge | Yes | |
| In an open format | XLS | |
| findable | 4 | |
| findable_steps | Searched open data portal for code violations | |
| licence_url | https://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by | |
| Collected by government | Yes | |
| usability | 3 | |
| collector_name | City of Houston Department of Neighborhoods Inspections & Public Service | |
| characteristics | Date received, Location, Type or description, Status (open, closed, etc.) | |
| location | https://data.houstontx.gov/dataset/city-of-houston-build - Houston open data portal, Code violations |