Binghamton, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 265 — Housing and Property Maintenance
Binghamton housing and property maintenance ordinance (Arts. I–II, 24 §§): minimum housing standards, owner duties, inspection, and enforcement. DEC-026 J4 exception. Verified 2026-11-07.
Provisions (24)
§ 265-1
Purpose
§ 265-10
Fire safety and security
§ 265-11
Plumbing and water facilities
§ 265-12
Light, ventilation, electricity and heat
§ 265-13
Minimum exterior and interior requirements
§ 265-14
Vacant property
§ 265-15
Garbage and sanitation
§ 265-16
Unfit dwellings
§ 265-17
Rooming houses
§ 265-18
Penalties for offenses
§ 265-19
Mandatory minimum penalties for specific offenses
§ 265-2
Word usage; definitions
§ 265-20
Conflict of ordinances; severability
§ 265-21
Effective date
§ 265-22
Authorization to implement policies
§ 265-23
Utilization of policies
§ 265-24
Proper content and form required
§ 265-3
Inspection of dwellings
§ 265-4
Enforcement
§ 265-5
Adoption of rules and regulations; applicability
§ 265-6
Rental registration established
§ 265-7
Responsibilities of owners
§ 265-8
Responsibilities and protection of tenants
§ 265-9