Essential
- A clear copy or photo of every page of the notice, order, or summons
- The property address and the issuing agency
- Any compliance or hearing dates
- Photos of each cited condition
Helpful
- Permit history printout from the building department
- Existing plans, surveys, or previous permit drawings
- Prior contracts, invoices, or correspondence with any contractor involved
- Inspection reports, including from a home purchase
- Correspondence with the inspector or issuing office
What not to send
Do not include sensitive information that is not needed to understand the violation, such as Social Security numbers, bank or card details, or unrelated personal records. If a notice contains such information, cover it before uploading.
How to share them
You can upload your notice through the form on our home page and describe the situation. We use the information to review your inquiry; see our privacy policy for how submissions are handled.