Housing Conservation Cerificate Application

Housing Conservation
Certificate Application

Inspectors examine a building's exterior, interior and interior common areas. An occupant load for the premise will also be established. If a Certificate of Inspection is issued with minor violations, or if major violations are found, then the property owner has 30 days to make the necessary repairs.

Notice

As a part of this online application process, you will be scheduling the inspection at the conclusion.

The earliest your inspection may be scheduled is 3 business days from today. The latest your inspection may be scheduled is 15 days from today. If your property will not be ready for inspection within this time frame please return to this site when you are ready.

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, All Housing Conservation District (HCD) inspections whereby the unit is already occupied, WILL require interior inspections. The Building Inspector will be equipped with the proper PPE upon entering the premise and we ask that social distancing be maintained during the inspection.

Effective October 4, 2016, Carbon Monoxide Alarms shall be installed in the following locations:
Carbon monoxide alarms shall be installed outside of each separate sleeping area, in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms, in dwelling units within which fuel-fired appliances are installed, and in dwelling units that have attached garages.

Cost

The cost of an application for a vacant or lawfully occupied unit is $120.00.

If a unit is unlawfully occupied at the time of inspection, then the cost is $200.00.

Multiple inspections at the same address may be purchased at a discounted rate.
The initial application is $120.00 (vacant) or $200.00 (unlawfully occupied). Each additional vacant unit is $65.00.

Please note that discounts apply only to vacant units. The cost of additional occupied units is $200.00

The forms of payment accepted on this site are:

American Express
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MasterCard
Visa

Fees

There is a 2.55% processing fee, with a minimum of $1.55, that is added for credit cards.
There is a flat fee of $1.50 added for e-checks.
The City does not receive any of these funds. Thank you for your cooperation.

Please note: you are about to complete the online application requesting an inspection of the property listed on this form. By hitting continue you agree, that should a refund be requested on this or any pending application for this property for any reason, to the City of St Louis's charge of a 25% refund processing fee.

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You can view the availability of the inspector of this area below

Availability will change throughout the day and is updated in real time.
You will only be able to schedule your inspections after you complete your payment.
Each address / unit will take up one 30-minute block on the schedule.
You will schedule each of your inspections with the inspector assigned to the area.
If there is no availablity you can still complete your Housing Conservation request, however you will be unable to schedule your inspection online.

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