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2026 COMPLIANCE CALENDAR

NYC Building Compliance Deadlines

Track all your NYC building compliance deadlines in one place. Energy benchmarking, elevator inspections, boiler certifications, facade inspections, gas line testing, and more.

Energy Compliance
Elevator Inspections
Boiler Certifications
Facade Inspections
Gas Line Testing
Backflow Testing
JAN
LL152 Gas Piping Inspection - Community Districts 1-9
Jan 1, 2026
Local Law 152

Buildings in Community Districts 1-9 must have gas piping inspected by a Licensed Master Plumber. GPS1 filing required within 60 days of inspection.

⚠️ Penalty: Up to $10,000 for non-compliance
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FEB
FISP Cycle 10 - Sub-Cycle A (Blocks ending 4, 5, 6, 9)
Feb 21, 2026
LL11/FISP

Buildings over 6 stories with block numbers ending in 4, 5, 6, or 9 must file facade inspection reports. QEWI inspection required.

⚠️ Penalty: $1,000/month late fee + potential violations
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MAY
LL84 Energy Benchmarking Report
May 1, 2026
Local Law 84

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft must submit annual energy benchmarking data to NYC via Energy Star Portfolio Manager. Covers calendar year 2025 data.

⚠️ Penalty: $500 quarterly until compliant
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LL97 Carbon Emissions Report
May 1, 2026
Local Law 97

Buildings over 25,000 sq ft must report 2025 carbon emissions. Buildings exceeding 2024-2029 limits face significant financial penalties.

⚠️ Penalty: $268 per metric ton CO2 over limit
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JUN
Annual Boiler Inspection Filing (High Pressure)
Varies by equipment
NYC DOB

High-pressure boilers require annual internal inspection by a licensed inspector. Filing must be submitted within 45 days of inspection date anniversary.

⚠️ Penalty: $500-$2,500 + operating certificate revocation
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JUL
Category 1 Elevator Inspection (Annual)
Varies by device
NYC DOB

All elevator devices require annual Category 1 safety inspection by a QEI inspector. Filing due within 60 days of inspection anniversary date.

⚠️ Penalty: $500-$1,000 per device
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Annual Backflow Prevention Testing
Varies by device
NYC DEP

All backflow prevention devices must be tested annually by a DEP-certified tester. Test report due within 30 days of testing.

⚠️ Penalty: Fines + potential water shutoff
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OCT
LL87 Energy Audit & Retro-Cx (Cycle Year Buildings)
Dec 31, 2026
Local Law 87

Buildings in the 2026 compliance cycle (based on block/lot) must complete energy audit and retro-commissioning by year end.

⚠️ Penalty: $3,000 + $500/month until compliant
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Category 5 Elevator Inspection (5-Year)
Varies by device
NYC DOB

Comprehensive 5-year safety test with witnessed testing of governors, safeties, and buffers under full load conditions.

⚠️ Penalty: Device shutdown until compliant
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DEC
LL152 Gas Piping Inspection - Community Districts 10+
Dec 31, 2026
Local Law 152

Buildings in Community Districts 10 and above must complete gas piping inspection before year end. 4-year inspection cycle.

⚠️ Penalty: Up to $10,000 for non-compliance
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Low Pressure Boiler Inspection (Biennial)
Varies by equipment
NYC DOB

Low-pressure boilers require inspection every 2 years. Check your equipment's certification date for specific deadline.

⚠️ Penalty: $500-$1,500 + operating certificate issues
Learn about boiler inspections →

Quick Reference: Inspection Cycles

Elevator Inspections

Cat 1: Annual (every year)

Cat 5: Every 5 years

Filing: Within 60 days

Late penalty: $500-$1,000/device

Boiler Inspections

High Pressure: Annual

Low Pressure: Every 2 years

Filing: Within 45 days

Late penalty: $500-$2,500

Energy Compliance

LL84: Annual (May 1)

LL87: Every 10 years

LL97: Annual reporting

LL97 penalty: $268/ton over limit

Facade (FISP)

Cycle: Every 5 years

Applies to: Buildings 6+ stories

Current: Cycle 10

Late fee: $1,000/month

Gas Line (LL152)

Cycle: Every 4 years

Inspector: Licensed Master Plumber

Filing: GPS1 within 60 days

Penalty: Up to $10,000

Backflow Testing

Cycle: Annual

Authority: NYC DEP

Filing: Within 30 days

Risk: Water service shutoff

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