

Reporting Code Violations and Harassment
Filing Complaints for Code Violations and Harassment -
LA City Only:
To make a complaint regarding living conditions or possible code violation(s) at a multifamily rental property such as a duplex, apartment house, rooming house or bungalow complex you may:
File the complaint online by using this website. Navigate to the form at the bottom.
File the complaint via telephone by calling the Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD) at 866-557-RENT (7368).
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For complaints involving properties containing only one dwelling/house, residential condominiums, commercial/industrial buildings, vacant buildings or vacant lots, contact the Department of Building and Safety at 888-LA4-BUILD or 888-524-2845.
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Filing Complaints for Violations of the City's Home-Sharing Ordinance (Airbnb and the like):
Contact the Department of City Planning at 213-367-7788. More information regarding the Home-Sharing Ordinance can be found on the Department of City Planning's website: https://planning.lacity.org/plans-policies/initiatives-policies/home-sharing
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LA County Only and Parts of LA City Not Subject to LARSO:
Please note: If the property you live in is within Los Angeles and not subject to the Los Angeles Housing Code, please call The Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) at 311 or (888) LA4-BUILD.
If the property is located within an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County, please call (877) 966-CODE (2633).
Cities within Los Angeles County which have their own individual code enforcement agencies may be contacted directly.
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