Housing & Commercial Code Enforcement

Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19), the offices of Housing & Commercial Code Enforcement are open, but closed to the public until further notice. If you need immediate assistance, please call and leave a message at (203) 576-7072.

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Our mission

To enforce all applicable CT General Statutes and municipal ordinances to ensure safe, clean and habitable housing, to provide assistance to low and moderately low-income neighborhoods and to prevent blight and slums.

To report blighted properties, please call 203-576-7765 or use Bridgeport 311.

To report code violations on rental properties, please call 203-576-7072 or use Bridgeport 311.

Listing files in 'Housing & Commercial Code Enforcement'

CAO Application as of 2019.pdf - uploaded on 7/29/2019 2:08 PM
CAO_ORDINANCE_EXISTING_2016 - uploaded on 5/25/2017 10:54 AM
Ordinance_15.12_Rooming_House_Licenses - uploaded on 5/25/2017 10:54 AM
Rights_and_Responsibilities_of_Landlords_and_Tenants_in_Connecticut - uploaded on 5/25/2017 10:54 AM
Rooming House Application.pdf - uploaded on 2/3/2020 12:45 PM

*Times are adjusted to the local time of the organization (GMT -5)

Department Links

Anti-Blight Division
Bridgeport 311 - Make a Complaint
City Ordinance Regarding Housing Code
Environmental Health
Customer Satisfaction Survey
Housing & Commercial Code Enforcement
Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Additional Links

Connecticut Department of Public Health
HUD - Eight Principles for a Healthy Home
Landlord/Tenant/Housing FAQs
Free Smoke Alarm Program

CONTACT INFORMATION

Audrey M. Gaines, BS
Deputy Enforcement Officer
999 Broad Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604

Phone: (203) 576-7072
Fax: (203) 576-7793
Email Me

OFFICE HOURS

Monday- Friday 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.