The Rental Registration Program requires all residential rental properties to be registered with the City of Painesville. The purpose of the Rental Dwelling Registration Program is to obtain essential information about the property owner of the rental property. The objective is to educate rental property owners on how to find suitable tenants and improve safety through the Crime Free Rental Housing Program. The rental registration process establishes an efficient way to communicate important information to rental property owners or their designated local agent. The objective of the program is to work with the rental owners by informing them of any potential problems and what is expected of them as landlords within the City of Painesville. In addition, it assists in the prevention and correction of property maintenance violations pertaining to residential rental properties in order to maintain safe and attractive neighborhoods for the benefit of all its citizens.
(Ord. 14-17. Passed 6-19-17.)