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The Housing Inspection Department works to sustain and protect Shaker’s most fundamental asset: its housing stock.

The department is responsible for inspecting all residential properties for compliance with code standards relating to health, safety and general maintenance.

A staff of inspectors with an accumulated total of over 50 years of experience work with Shaker residents and real estate agents to facilitate the sale and maintenance of residential property.

Qualified rehabbers can receive special incentives through the Shaker Renovator Program.

Resources:

• City of Shaker Heights Housing Code.
• Financial and technical assistance programs. See Buying or Selling a Home in Forms & Permits.
• Learn about porch railing requirements that became effective January 1, 2007.

Housing Inspection Department
3450 Lee Road
Shaker Heights, OH  44120-3629
216-491-1470
Office hours: Monday–Friday
8:30 AM-5:00 PM