People who are in trouble in nearby vacant houses, etc.

• The owners of vacant houses and others are responsible for proper management of vacant houses and others.
• What the parties can do with neighboring vacant houses
• Frequently Asked Q&A
• What the government can respond
• Consultation Desk

　In principle, the problem between neighbors regarding vacant houses should be resolved between parties. Investigate the owner of the vacant house yourself and request a direct improvement may lead to an early solution.

Consultation

Contents of consultation	Expert groups, etc. (Jump from the link to the information at the counter.)
About civil law procedures that can be taken for vacant house owners	Citizen's Counseling Room Free Legal Consultation (reservation required) Kanagawa Prefectural Judicial Scrivener Association Kanagawa Bar Association

　We can respond to the general flow of response to vacant houses. In addition, we cannot tell about contents related to personal information of owner including individual instruction situation.

　The branches of the cross-border tree will be the property of the owner of the adjacent land, so the owner will also respond to cutting. It is not possible to cut branches that the city crossed. Ask the owner to cut it out as it will be a neighboring issue under civil law.

Reference: Revision of the rules for cutting cross-border branches

　If there is a security problem due to contact or approach of trees to the wire, please contact the administrator of the wire.

<In the case of power lines> Tokyo Electric Power Grid Co., Ltd.

<In the case of telephone lines> NTT East Failure Reception "Information of equipment such as electric wires and telephone poles" (outside site)

　The vacant lots are not subject to the vacant houses Law. The management will also be done by the landowner. In addition, since there is a possibility that cross-border trees can be resolved by the Civil Code, we ask for a solution between the parties, such as consulting with experts, referring to the following. .

Reference: Revision of the rules for cutting cross-border branches

　In cases where vacant houses is not properly managed and adversely affects the living environment of local residents, etc., as a result of conducting field surveys after receiving reports from local residents, etc., the situation is communicated by sending documents, etc., and as necessary, efforts for voluntary improvement. ※We will provide guidance and encourage voluntary improvement by owners.

※"Working" does not force the owner, etc.

Measures against the vacant houses where management is insufficient

●We will identify the location of vacant houses and talk about the damage situation.
●We may not be able to respond under the vacant houses Law, such as vacant lots.
●The guidance status includes content related to the owner's personal information, so it cannot be answered from the viewpoint of privacy protection.

●Staff and commissioned contractors will conduct on-site surveys to understand the presence or absence of residence, the status of the building, and the impact on the surrounding area.
●At the time of on-site confirmation, we may take a picture of the current situation or ask a nearby person.
●If there are multiple consultations and it is crowded, it may take some time before the survey.

●Obtain a registry, etc. and check the owner's name and address.
●In some cases, the registry has not been updated or inheritance has become complicated, so the survey may take more than one year. In addition, it may be difficult to identify the owners.

●Depending on the results of the survey, we will send you a document to inform you that you are currently under management and that you will perform appropriate management.
●Due to various circumstances of the owner, even if the government works, it often takes time to properly manage it.

If you have any problems such as the owner of the vacant houses, which is left unattended in dangerous situations, please contact us.