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SubscribeHow do I report a fire hazard in San Francisco?
You can report a fire hazard in San Francisco to the San Francisco Fire Marshal’s Office.
Hazardous conditions that pose a fire or safety hazard in San Francisco may be reported to the Fire Marshal's Office. If the hazard is an emergency, you should call 911.
Who do I contact if water is coming from the neighbor’s house into my property in San Francisco?
If water from your neighbor is coming onto your property in San Francisco, you need to contact the Department of Building Inspection, Housing Inspection/Code Enforcement - Housing Inspection Services at (415) 558-6220.
If the issue is for a commercial building, you need to contact the Department of Building Inspection, Inspection Services at (415) 558-6570.
Who qualifies for free food from San Francisco food pantries?
Food pantries are open to all who need assistance. Some only provide free food and produce to those in their community and thus limit food to certain zip codes. You don’t need to prove an income level to get food from a food pantry.
Most require that you show ID and bring your own bags. For a full list of all food pantries in San Francisco click here.
Where are free San Francisco food pantries located?
There are many food pantries in San Francisco that give away free food and produce. Some of these pantries only provide food to individuals living within certain city zip codes. Most require that you show ID and bring your own bags.
For a full list of all food pantries in San Francisco click here.
How do I find out when my building in San Francisco was built?
You can find out when a building in San Francisco was built by submitting a record request to the Department of Building Inspection.
You need to request a copy of the Certificate of Final Completion and Occupancy of the original new construction permit. You can download the record request form online or pick one up at the Public Information Counter.
What is the application process for the American Dream Downpayment Initiative (ADDI) offered by the Mayor's Office of Housing?
The first step in applying for the American Dream Downpayment Initiative (ADDI) offered to first-time homebuyers by the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH) is to complete a first-time homebuyer education course through one of MOH’s five approved housing counseling agencies. The five agencies offering the first-time homebuyer education course can.
Who is eligible for the American Dream Downpayment Initiative (ADDI) offered by the SF Mayor's Office of Housing (MOH)?
To be eligible for American Dream Downpayment Initiative (ADDI) offered to first-time homebuyers by the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH), applicants must first become eligible to purchase a Below Market Rate (BMR) housing unit. This process begins with taking a First-time Homebuyer Workshop through one of MOH’s five approved counseling agencies.
Who do I contact about asbestos inspection in San Francisco?
To inquire about an asbestos inspection in San Francisco contact the San Francisco Department of Public Health - Environmental Health Division, 1390 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102, (415) 252-3951.
What is the American Dream Downpayment Initiative (ADDI) offered by the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH)?
The American Dream Downpayment Initiative (ADDI) offered to first-time homebuyers by the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH) is a downpayment loan program for individuals purchasing a Below Market Rate (BMR) housing unit that requires no monthly payment and accrues no interest. More information regarding ADDI can be found here.
What is the application process for the Reissue Mortgage Credit Certificate (RMCC) offered by the Mayor's Office of Housing?
The application process for the Reissue Mortgage Credit Certificate (RMCC) Program offered to first-time homebuyers by the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing (MOH) begins with filling out the RMCC application form. The RMCC application form can be found here.
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