Hey Boston! Know an inspiring woman in construction? Nominate her for Women in the Trades! Categories: Leader, New Leader, Trailblazer, Municipal, Community Steward. Honorees Must work or have worked in Boston. Submit your nomination today! ow.ly/zJat50XH2ze

Deep-frying a turkey sounds like an adventurous way to get that golden crisp and juicy inside, but it’s easy to hit a few bumps if you’re unprepared. Here are a few tips to keep your Holiday delicious, and fire-free!

ISD will be hosting a virtual webinar on Wednesday November 19th, 2025 from 10AM to 11AM. What you can expect: ISD team members will share important resources on permitting, rental registration, pest mitigation, what happens during an inspection and much more!

Our Building Officials are at the ICC Annual Conference in Cleveland, learning the latest building codes to keep Boston safe and resilient! #BuildingSafety #ICC2025 #BostonStrong

👷 Free OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training! Offered monthly in 🇺🇸 English, 🇪🇸 Spanish, 🇭🇹 Haitian Creole & 🇧🇷 Brazilian Portuguese. Learn safety basics & earn an OSHA 10 card. 📍 Boston residents only | ⏰ Full attendance required | ⚠️ Space is limited.

ISD responded this morning to a wall collapse at Hamden & Norfolk St. One person sustained minor injuries. Contractors are clearing debris and securing the area. Public safety is our top priority as the investigation continues. #Boston #PublicSafety #ISD

ISD is looking forward to connecting with the community at Boston Ready Field Day! This is a great opportunity to learn how to prepare for emergencies and engage with our City departments!

Join the City of Boston’s Office of Small Business for a Small Business Resource Fair on Wednesday, October 22 at the Roslindale Community Center! Inspectional Services Department will be in attendance to share resources. We can’t wait to meet you!

Please note, Inspectional Services will be closed on Friday September 26th from 9:45AM to 12:15PM. All permits, certifications and inspection requests can be submitted online during this time.

Thank you #SouthEndForum for the invitation 🙌 This evening, Commissioner Tania Del Río spoke about after-hour work permits, short term rentals and other key ISD topics. Great conversation with the community!

East Boston’s Latin Music Festival is filled with amazing energy! Please stop by our table and learn about our resources.

Happy Labor Day Boston! Whether you are moving into a new apartment or enjoying the city, here are a few reminders to keep you safe and informed.

Meet John Ulrich, Assistant Commissioner of ISD. Our team will be sharing resources and performing on the spot inspections to ensure properties are safe and sanitary. Have a complaint? Please download the 311 app so we can assist. 🐀📈👷‍♀️

ISD is excited to welcome students back for move-in! 🎒✨ Wishing everyone a smooth transition and a great start to the new school year!

Boston, it’s official — New Edition Day! Join us for a street renaming + block party celebrating our hometown legends.📍 2 Dearborn St | 🗓 Aug 30 | 🕙 10AM #NewEditionDay #BostonLove #NEForever

Come say hello to #TeamISD at Hyde Park Open Streets! We have a ton of resources to share.

☀️This Summer, ISD is looking forward to meeting community members where they are! Please join us for a meet and greet at Family Hardware - 1106 Blue Hill Ave, Dorchester. ISD team members will be available from 11AM - 1PM to answer questions and share resources!!!

Hosting this year’s BBQ? 🍗🌽 Keep your guests safe by following these food handling tips: ✔️ Handle meat properly ✔️ Clean surfaces/tools ✔️ Use a food thermometer ✔️ Wash your hands #BostonISD #GrillSafe #BBQTips