Creating policy, planning and coordinating the City’s response to homelessness. We offer a wide array of services including emergency, transitional and supportive housing to individuals, couples and families.

Addresses unfair rental practices. A tenant may file a complaint with the Philadelphia Fair Housing Commission if rent is current and the tenant is being threatened with illegal eviction, if a landlord is raising rent while housing code violations exist,

Making housing affordable, accessible, and safe for  Philadelphia’s low- and moderate-income households.

The Office of Property Assessment is the City agency whose staff is charged with establishing real property values which serve as the basis for real estate taxes levied by the City of Philadelphia

Planning and developing balanced mixed-use communities to create thriving, well-served neighborhoods. We provide the foundations that enable private investors to revitalize neighborhoods.

Housing and Community Development for the City of Philadelphia

Making housing affordable for city residents with limited incomes.

The Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services consists of several programs dedicated to improving the appearance of Philadelphia’s neighborhoods through the eradication of blight.

Responsible for hearing and deciding all property assessment and valuation appeals.

Providing electronig access to zoning documents.

Dedicated to the eradication of graffiti vandalism through coordinated efforts of city agencies, business organizations and community groups.

Responsible for guiding the orderly growth and development of the City of Philadelphia.

Serving Philadelphia for nearly 265 years. Look for material for awareness of Fire Prevention, Emergency Medical Services, and Emergency Planning.

Responsible for regulating the conduct of businesses and persons by issuing licenses, by conducting inspections, and by enforcing applicable codes and regulations.

Facilitaing a workable approach to combating neighborhood crime with organized block cleanings. We have grown to be one of the largest volunteer organizations of its kind in the country.

Working to reform and modernize Philadelphia's Zoning Code so it is easy to understand, improves the City’s planning process, promotes positive development, and preserves the character of Philadelphia’s neighborhoods.

Managing the physical infrastructure that supports City government operations. We are responsible for the acquisition, disposition, lease, design, construction, renovation, and maintenance of City properties and the management of the City's municipal radio and switchboard system.

Ensuring that Philadelphia's municipal records were appropriately controlled and managed. We set ecords management standards and procedures, and manage key records operations.

Helping Philadelphians earn personal rewards just for recycling regularly and right. With the new Philadelphia Recycling Rewards program, powered by RecycleBank, the more you and your neighbors recycle the more rewards points you earn.

Responsible for the City’s vast network of streets and roadways. Included among our many duties are the ongoing collection and disposal of residential trash and recyclables, as well as the construction, cleanliness and maintenance of our entire street system.