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Chester officials explain landlord registration process after complaints about penalties and missed mailings
Summary
Council members and treasury staff discussed landlord registration enforcement at the May 12 deliberative meeting, addressing why invoices and penalties were applied, how notices were mailed, and how billing errors and unit-count disputes are handled.
Council members raised multiple complaints about the city’s rental-property registration process at the May 12 deliberative meeting, and treasury staff provided a timeline of mailings, invoicing and penalty rules.
A council member asked why a $50 penalty had been added when some landlords said they had not received notices of the $200 annual registration fee. Treasury staff member Judy told council that invoices were mailed on Dec. 12, 2024, and that the due date for…
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