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Home » All City Services » Report a Problem » Blight & Property Violations » Report a French Quarter property to VCC
Complaints or concerns about work to the exterior of a property in the French Quarter can be submitted through this web-form. We encourage you to visit onestopapp.nola.gov to search the City's permitting and licensing database to find out if there are any active approvals which may provide additional information.
Please note the VCC only has jurisdiction over the exterior of private properties
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