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Dubuque council updates rental license ordinance to two‑year cycle, adds self‑certification option
Summary
Council amended the rental license ordinance to a two‑year cycle, allows self‑inspection and self‑certification by landlords in good standing, requires a responsible agent within 50 miles for nonresident owners, and keeps in‑person inspections at least every four years; council approved 7-0.
The Dubuque City Council voted unanimously Dec. 16 to amend the city’s rental license ordinance to implement a two‑year licensing and inspection cycle and to allow qualified landlords to self‑inspect and self‑certify compliance once every other cycle.
Housing and Community Development Director Lehi Steger told the council the ordinance change (amendment to the existing rental license ordinance…
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