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Housing Standards

The Northampton Health Department will conduct a housing inspection when it receives a complaint. Any violations will be cited in writing and given to the owner and/or occupant. Contact the Health Department to file a complaint.

Links & Resources

Smoke Free Housing in the Pioneer Valley

About Landlord and Tenant Laws in Massachusetts

Community Action: Housing & Fuel Assistance

Got Bed Bugs? [PDF]

Home Modification Loan Program: Loans for Elders and People with Disabilities

Mass Access: Accessible Rental Housing for People with Disabilities

Tenant's Rights in Massachusetts

Hoarding Resources

Permits & Applications

Bed and Breakfast [PDF]

Motel [PDF]

State and Local Regulations

Massachusetts Recreational Camp Sanitary Standards

Massachusetts Human Habitation (Housing) Standards