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Dearborn Heights adopts stricter short‑term rental ordinance with tougher fines and enforcement language
Dearborn Heights City Council · September 13, 2025
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Summary
The council approved ordinance H25‑02 to prohibit certain short‑term rentals and increase penalties; supporters said it protects neighborhoods and opponents urged stronger enforcement capacity and data on complaints.
On second reading the Dearborn Heights City Council adopted ordinance H25‑02, which changes chapter 36 of the city code to strengthen prohibitions and penalties on certain short‑term rental activity.
Supporters said short‑term rentals had caused repeated neighborhood complaints and that stronger fines and enforcement authority were necessary.…
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