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970 GEARY ST

Tenderloin · San Francisco, CA · Parcel 0693013 · Last violation Apr 30, 2026 · Last complaint May 6, 2026

NeighborhoodTenderloin
Above-average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 79% of buildings and more complaints than 84% of buildings in Tenderloin. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 6 violations · 13 complaints
'22'26ViolationsComplaints
Severityⓘopen violations
3 open DBI violations
Active Notices of Violation issued by the Department of Building Inspection.
Severe0
Serious2
Minor1
311 Housing Complaints
Total complaints since 2015
21
2 per year avg.↑ Up 86% in the last 2 years (13 vs 7 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint severity
Last 5 years
20
Severeⓘ1
Seriousⓘ14
Minorⓘ5
Dept. of Building Inspection Violations
Total violations since 2000
60
2 per year avg.↑ Up 200% in the last 2 years (6 vs 2 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
3
Severeⓘ0
Seriousⓘ2
Minorⓘ1

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
building sectionⓘ17 violations
interior surfaces section13 violations
other sectionⓘ13 violations
smoke detection section5 violations
plumbing and electrical section4 violations
fire section3 violations
Unknown3 violations
sanitation sectionⓘ2 violations

Top complaint types

5 yrsAll time
Infestation Rodent Insect6 complaints
General Maintenance Not In List Above4 complaints
Elevators Everthing Else2 complaints
Mold And Mildew2 complaints
Plumbing Broken Leaking2 complaints
Security Inadequately Secured Perimeter2 complaints
Fire Hazard1 complaints
Kitchen Community1 complaints
Second Hand Smoke1 complaints
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Violation log

60 DBI violations

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StatusFiledCategoryItemNOV Item Description
not activeOct 30, 2000plumbing and electrical sectionprovide adequate lighting (504g hc)in hallways, replace burnt light bulbs at light fixtures.
See something wrong? File a complaint with SF 311
not activeOct 30, 2000plumbing and electrical sectionrepair bathtub (1001f hc)repair slow draining pipes at bathtub in unit #44.
not activeOct 30, 2000interior surfaces sectionrepair floor covering (1001b,j,o hc)in unit #44, near radiator, the placement of a radiator pan is recommended (after floor repair is done). on 5th floor hallway, right in front of elevator, and where required.
not activeOct 30, 2000fire sectionrecharge fire extinguisher (905, 1001(m) hc)as needed (including secondary stairs area).
not activeOct 30, 2000interior surfaces sectionpaint walls and ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)after repair work is done.
not activeOct 30, 2000smoke detection sectionprovide smoke detector (908,911 hc)to unit #44, #47, and where required.
not activeOct 30, 2000interior surfaces sectiondisturbing lead based paint can be extremely dangerous to dwelling occupants and visitors, particularly to young children, pregnant women, pets, and to people performing work on the premises. for interior or exterior paint removal : always wet the surface, contain and properly dispose of leaded paint. if you are unsure whether the paint is leaded, you should test it prior to performing any work. if the paint is found to contain lead, you should consult with an expert about appropriate procedures. proper containment and 3-day notification is required for exterior jobs of more than 10 sq.ft. (sec.3604, sfbc) informational packets are available at (415) 558-6088. you can contact the san francisco childhood lead poisoning prevention program at: (415) 554-8930 for free advice. if you cause lead dust to be created, you could be liable for any illness caused by the dust. ordinance #446-97.—
not activeOct 30, 2000sanitation sectionclean rear stairways (1306 hc)clean carpets on hallways. maintain all areas in a sanitary condition, including lobby.
not activeOct 30, 2000other sectionpost enclosed gas meter instructional diagram in a public area. (712 hc)and in gas meter area.
not activeOct 30, 2000plumbing and electrical sectionrepair/replace sink (1001f hc)rusted handwash sink in #44.
not activeOct 30, 2000
plumbing and electrical section · provide adequate lighting (504g hc)
in hallways, replace burnt light bulbs at light fixtures.
not activeOct 30, 2000
plumbing and electrical section · repair bathtub (1001f hc)
repair slow draining pipes at bathtub in unit #44.
not activeOct 30, 2000
interior surfaces section · repair floor covering (1001b,j,o hc)
in unit #44, near radiator, the placement of a radiator pan is recommended (after floor repair is done). on 5th floor hallway, right in front of elevator, and where required.
not activeOct 30, 2000
fire section · recharge fire extinguisher (905, 1001(m) hc)
as needed (including secondary stairs area).
not activeOct 30, 2000
interior surfaces section · paint walls and ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)
after repair work is done.
not activeOct 30, 2000
smoke detection section · provide smoke detector (908,911 hc)
to unit #44, #47, and where required.
not activeOct 30, 2000
interior surfaces section · disturbing lead based paint can be extremely dangerous to dwelling occupants and visitors, particularly to young children, pregnant women, pets, and to people performing work on the premises. for interior or exterior paint removal : always wet the surface, contain and properly dispose of leaded paint. if you are unsure whether the paint is leaded, you should test it prior to performing any work. if the paint is found to contain lead, you should consult with an expert about appropriate procedures. proper containment and 3-day notification is required for exterior jobs of more than 10 sq.ft. (sec.3604, sfbc) informational packets are available at (415) 558-6088. you can contact the san francisco childhood lead poisoning prevention program at: (415) 554-8930 for free advice. if you cause lead dust to be created, you could be liable for any illness caused by the dust. ordinance #446-97.
not activeOct 30, 2000
sanitation section · clean rear stairways (1306 hc)
clean carpets on hallways. maintain all areas in a sanitary condition, including lobby.
not activeOct 30, 2000
other section · post enclosed gas meter instructional diagram in a public area. (712 hc)
and in gas meter area.
not activeOct 30, 2000
plumbing and electrical section · repair/replace sink (1001f hc)
rusted handwash sink in #44.
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