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City of Bloomington, Indiana

open #210125

Unsafe Buildings:

Other: The property needs to be inspected by a City official and repaired or condemned. Under Bloomington Municipal Code Chapter 17.16, a building is considered unsafe if it is: Structurally Impaired: Posing a danger to persons or neighboring property. Unsanitary: Lacking adequate ventilation, light, or sanitation to protect health. Observing this property over the last 18 months, there has been no change in this property, except that the condition is getting worse. Locals state the home has been in derelict conditions for many years. Damaged roof. A tarp does not constitute a roof. There is no ventilation in the house or working exhausts. Windows do not open/close. No heating or cooling in the structure. Dangerous electrical resulting in the occasional use of a small light. No plumbing in the structure. Resident carries buckets of water from nearby and can be seen washing his hair and body outside of his front porch. No functional bathroom inside the home. Occupant cannot flush waste properly. The entire place appears to be a fire hazard. Evidence of structural fire damage that may also impact the electrical and plumbing concerns. Overgrowth vegetation and weeds. Inoperable vehicles in front and behind the unsafe structure. The severe neglect of this property is diminishing the quality of life for the community and hindering its overall desirability. The dilapidated condition of the property presents a substantial public eyesore and poses a detriment to the neighborhood character. Please take action to keep Bloomington beautiful and avoid causing a serious decline in neighborhood standards for the entire City of Bloomington.

Assigned to
Mike Arnold

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History

4/23/2026 08:11:40 Jeremy Bettis assigned this case to Mike Arnold

Sent notification to Mike Arnold
https://bloomington.in.gov/crm/tickets/view?ticket_id=210125 Jeremy Bettis assigned this case to Mike Arnold You can use the link to follow progress on this case.

4/22/2026 19:47:19 Anonymous assigned this case to Jeremy Bettis

Sent notification to Jeremy Bettis
https://bloomington.in.gov/crm/tickets/view?ticket_id=210125 Anonymous assigned this case to Jeremy Bettis You can use the link to follow progress on this case.

4/22/2026 19:47:19 Opened by Anonymous

530 S Washington ST

CityBloomington
StateIN
Zip47401
Latitude39.159770965576
Longitude-86.53263092041
TownshipPerry

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