diff --git a/src/djangooidc/views.py b/src/djangooidc/views.py
index 2d7131d50..8e112769b 100644
--- a/src/djangooidc/views.py
+++ b/src/djangooidc/views.py
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ def error_page(request, error):
     """Display a sensible message and log the error."""
     logger.error(error)
     if isinstance(error, o_e.AuthenticationFailed):
-        context={
+        context = {
             "friendly_message": error.friendly_message,
             "log_identifier": error.locator,
         }
         return custom_401_error_view(request, context)
     if isinstance(error, o_e.InternalError):
-        context={
+        context = {
             "friendly_message": error.friendly_message,
             "log_identifier": error.locator,
         }
diff --git a/src/registrar/config/urls.py b/src/registrar/config/urls.py
index 058fc720c..c743aed0c 100644
--- a/src/registrar/config/urls.py
+++ b/src/registrar/config/urls.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 For more information see:
     https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.0/topics/http/urls/
 """
-from django.conf.urls import handler500
+
 from django.contrib import admin
 from django.urls import include, path
 from django.views.generic import RedirectView
@@ -151,6 +151,14 @@ urlpatterns = [
 
 # Djangooidc strips out context data from that context, so we define a custom error
 # view through this method.
+# If Djangooidc is left to its own devices and uses reverse directly,
+# then both context and session information will be obliterated due to:
+
+# a) Djangooidc being out of scope for context_processors
+# b) Potential cyclical import errors restricting what kind of data is passable.
+
+# Rather than dealing with that, we keep everything centralized in one location.
+# This way, we can share a view for djangooidc, and other pages as we see fit.
 handler500 = "registrar.views.utility.error_views.custom_500_error_view"
 
 # we normally would guard these with `if settings.DEBUG` but tests run with
diff --git a/src/registrar/models/domain.py b/src/registrar/models/domain.py
index fa499893c..079fce3bc 100644
--- a/src/registrar/models/domain.py
+++ b/src/registrar/models/domain.py
@@ -325,7 +325,6 @@ class Domain(TimeStampedModel, DomainHelper):
         Subordinate hosts (something.your-domain.gov) MUST have IP addresses,
         while non-subordinate hosts MUST NOT.
         """
-        raise ValueError("test")
         try:
             # attempt to retrieve hosts from registry and store in cache and db
             hosts = self._get_property("hosts")
diff --git a/src/registrar/tests/test_views.py b/src/registrar/tests/test_views.py
index 053281e99..b8055f288 100644
--- a/src/registrar/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/src/registrar/tests/test_views.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from registrar.models.domain import Domain
 from registrar.models.user_domain_role import UserDomainRole
 from registrar.views.domain import DomainNameserversView
 
-from .common import MockEppLib, less_console_noise  # type: ignore
+from .common import MockEppLib  # type: ignore
 from unittest.mock import patch
 from django.urls import reverse
 
@@ -135,4 +135,3 @@ class TestEnvironmentVariablesEffects(TestCase):
                 self.assertEqual(contact_page_500.status_code, 500)
 
                 self.assertNotContains(contact_page_500, "You are on a test site.")
-
diff --git a/src/registrar/views/utility/error_views.py b/src/registrar/views/utility/error_views.py
index c7841911c..48ae628a4 100644
--- a/src/registrar/views/utility/error_views.py
+++ b/src/registrar/views/utility/error_views.py
@@ -1,6 +1,21 @@
-"""Custom views that allow for error view customization"""
+"""
+Custom views that allow for error view customization.
+
+Used as a general handler for 500 errors both coming from the registrar app, but
+also the djangooidc app.
+
+If Djangooidc is left to its own devices and uses reverse directly,
+then both context and session information will be obliterated due to:
+
+a) Djangooidc being out of scope for context_processors
+b) Potential cyclical import errors restricting what kind of data is passable.
+
+Rather than dealing with that, we keep everything centralized in one location.
+"""
+
 from django.shortcuts import render
 
+
 def custom_500_error_view(request, context=None):
     """Used to redirect 500 errors to a custom view"""
     if context is None:
@@ -8,6 +23,7 @@ def custom_500_error_view(request, context=None):
     else:
         return render(request, "500.html", context=context, status=500)
 
+
 def custom_401_error_view(request, context=None):
     """Used to redirect 401 errors to a custom view"""
     if context is None:
diff --git a/src/registrar/views/utility/permission_views.py b/src/registrar/views/utility/permission_views.py
index 8f0b8e0d1..f2752c3b5 100644
--- a/src/registrar/views/utility/permission_views.py
+++ b/src/registrar/views/utility/permission_views.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 import abc  # abstract base class
 
-from django.conf import settings
 from django.views.generic import DetailView, DeleteView, TemplateView
 from registrar.models import Domain, DomainRequest, DomainInvitation
 from registrar.models.user_domain_role import UserDomainRole