City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

Section 307. Interior Sanitary Maintenance

307.1 General.

The interior of each unit and the shared, common, or public areas within each building that contains more than one unit must be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition.

307.2 Floor, furniture, etc., surfaces.

Floors, furniture, countertops, and similar surfaces must be clean and free of trash, garbage, and debris, including human and animal waste and any other insanitary matter or cause of nuisance.

307.3 Walls, ceilings, and openings.

Walls, ceilings, windows, and doorways must be clean and free of dirt, grease, soot, and any other insanitary matter or cause of nuisance.

307.4 Trash, etc., receptacles.

Each unit must have a sufficient number of interior receptacles to contain that unit's trash, garbage, and debris.

307.5 Plumbing fixtures.

Plumbing fixtures must be kept clean and free from any foreign object or material that could obstruct a fixture or a line connected to a fixture.

307.6 {Reserved}

307.7 Pest control.

The interior of every building must be kept free of infestation by insects, rodents, and other pests.