diff --git a/.hound.yml b/.hound.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..26cdad927
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.hound.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+rubocop:
+  config_file: .rubocop_basic.yml
+scss:
+  config_file: .scss-lint.yml
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.rubocop.yml b/.rubocop.yml
index 93a1a6ce9..02cf06874 100644
--- a/.rubocop.yml
+++ b/.rubocop.yml
@@ -1,36 +1,8 @@
-inherit_from: .rubocop_todo.yml
-require: rubocop-rspec
-
-AllCops:
-  DisplayCopNames: true
-  DisplayStyleGuide: true
-  Include:
-    - '**/Rakefile'
-    - '**/config.ru'
-  Exclude:
-    - 'db/**/*'
-    - 'config/**/*'
-    - 'script/**/*'
-  TargetRubyVersion: 2.3
-  # RuboCop has a bunch of cops enabled by default. This setting tells RuboCop
-  # to ignore them, so only the ones explicitly set in this file are enabled.
-  DisabledByDefault: true
+inherit_from: .rubocop_basic.yml
 
 Metrics/LineLength:
   Max: 100
 
-Layout/IndentationConsistency:
-  EnforcedStyle: rails
-
-Layout/EndOfLine:
-  EnforcedStyle: lf
-
-Layout/TrailingBlankLines:
-  Enabled: true
-
-Layout/TrailingWhitespace:
-  Enabled: true
-
 Bundler/DuplicatedGem:
   Enabled: true
 
diff --git a/.rubocop_basic.yml b/.rubocop_basic.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3c95a8a60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.rubocop_basic.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+require: rubocop-rspec
+
+AllCops:
+  DisplayCopNames: true
+  DisplayStyleGuide: true
+  Include:
+    - '**/Rakefile'
+    - '**/config.ru'
+  Exclude:
+    - 'db/**/*'
+    - 'config/**/*'
+    - 'script/**/*'
+  TargetRubyVersion: 2.3
+  # RuboCop has a bunch of cops enabled by default. This setting tells RuboCop
+  # to ignore them, so only the ones explicitly set in this file are enabled.
+  DisabledByDefault: true
+
+Layout/IndentationConsistency:
+  EnforcedStyle: rails
+
+Layout/EndOfLine:
+  EnforcedStyle: lf
+
+Layout/TrailingBlankLines:
+  Enabled: true
+
+Layout/TrailingWhitespace:
+  Enabled: true
diff --git a/.rubocop_todo.yml b/.rubocop_todo.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index f3a40d8ab..000000000
--- a/.rubocop_todo.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,71 +0,0 @@
-# This configuration was generated by
-# `rubocop --auto-gen-config`
-# on 2018-02-10 21:25:09 +0100 using RuboCop version 0.52.1.
-# The point is for the user to remove these configuration records
-# one by one as the offenses are removed from the code base.
-# Note that changes in the inspected code, or installation of new
-# versions of RuboCop, may require this file to be generated again.
-
-# Offense count: 10
-# Cop supports --auto-correct.
-# Configuration parameters: EnforcedStyle.
-# SupportedStyles: normal, rails
-Layout/IndentationConsistency:
-  Exclude:
-    - 'spec/features/tracks_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/models/budget/investment_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/models/legislation/draft_version_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/models/proposal_spec.rb'
-
-# Offense count: 1225
-# Configuration parameters: AllowHeredoc, AllowURI, URISchemes, IgnoreCopDirectives, IgnoredPatterns.
-# URISchemes: http, https
-Metrics/LineLength:
-  Max: 248
-
-# Offense count: 4
-# Cop supports --auto-correct.
-Performance/RedundantMatch:
-  Exclude:
-    - 'app/controllers/valuation/budget_investments_controller.rb'
-    - 'app/controllers/valuation/spending_proposals_controller.rb'
-
-# Offense count: 11
-RSpec/DescribeClass:
-  Exclude:
-    - 'spec/customization_engine_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/i18n_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/lib/acts_as_paranoid_aliases_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/lib/cache_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/lib/graphql_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/lib/tasks/communities_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/lib/tasks/dev_seed_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/lib/tasks/map_location_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/lib/tasks/settings_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/models/abilities/organization_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/views/welcome/index.html.erb_spec.rb'
-
-# Offense count: 2
-# Configuration parameters: SkipBlocks, EnforcedStyle.
-# SupportedStyles: described_class, explicit
-RSpec/DescribedClass:
-  Exclude:
-    - 'spec/controllers/concerns/has_filters_spec.rb'
-    - 'spec/controllers/concerns/has_orders_spec.rb'
-
-# Offense count: 6
-RSpec/ExpectActual:
-  Exclude:
-    - 'spec/routing/**/*'
-    - 'spec/features/admin/budget_investments_spec.rb'
-
-# Offense count: 830
-# Configuration parameters: AssignmentOnly.
-RSpec/InstanceVariable:
-  Enabled: false
-
-# Offense count: 1
-# Configuration parameters: IgnoreSymbolicNames.
-RSpec/VerifiedDoubles:
-  Exclude:
-    - 'spec/models/verification/management/email_spec.rb'