Rental Inspection Fees (Bill 84)
Summary
Landlords whose properties trigger repeat complaint-driven inspections — or who no-show inspections — would pay a $125 fee on top of the standard $75 annual license. The city says it barely covers inspection costs and targets bad actors, not compliant landlords.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
Generates fee revenue to offset inspection costs; compliant landlords pay nothing extra.
Tenants in poorly maintained rentals and taxpayers who currently absorb complaint-response costs.
Landlords who repeatedly violate code or miss inspections.
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