Violation 9-1-50 · Administrative

Detroit Violation 9-1-50: Vacant Property Registration

Legacy code for failure to register a vacant building with the City. Carried forward as Sec. 8-15-45 in the 2019 Detroit City Code; older tickets cite 9-1-50 with subsections for the registration certificate.

All codesReviewed July 15, 2026

Written citywide§9-1-50

0

tickets the City wrote under this code in the last 30 days

None written in the last 30 days.

In all of the City’s ticket records
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City of Detroit ticket data · read Oct 26, 2026, 11:16 AMCitywide numbers

01Fine schedule

What the City Code sets for 9-1-50.

By offense, as this reference records them from the Detroit City Code.

First offense

$250

Second offense

$375

Third offense

$500

02Common questions

9-1-50, in short.

01What is Detroit violation code 9-1-50?
Violation 9-1-50 (Vacant Property Registration) is an administrative violation of the Detroit City Code, enforced with blight tickets. Legacy code for failure to register a vacant building with the City. Carried forward as Sec. 8-15-45 in the 2019 Detroit City Code; older tickets cite 9-1-50 with subsections for the registration certificate. The City Code sets a first-offense fine of $250.
02How much is a 9-1-50 ticket in Detroit?
The fine schedule for 9-1-50 is $250 for a first offense, $375 for a second and $500 for a third.
03How often does the City write 9-1-50 tickets?
In the last 30 days the City of Detroit wrote 0 tickets under 9-1-50, and 0 in all of its ticket records, according to the City's public blight ticket data (read Oct 26, 2026, 11:16 AM).
04How can I see whether a Detroit property has a 9-1-50 ticket?
The free check at DetroitCompliance.com reads the City's blight docket for any Detroit address: each open ticket with its code, balance and hearing date. The $29 report reads all 17 public records on the address.

03 · Sources · City of Detroit

This page shows what the City Code and the City’s records say. It is not legal advice. If anything here differs from the City’s own records, the City is right and we want to know.

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