Apple Valley, Cal., Code of Ordinances ch. 8.34 § 8.34.050
Inspection
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Each premises to which an annual property maintenance certificate is to be issued shall be inspected by the Town of Apple Valley to assure compliance with the provisions of the Town of Apple Valley Municipal Code. If after a second inspection the premises have not been brought into compliance with the provisions of this Code, the property maintenance certificate shall be revoked. No property maintenance certificate, once revoked, shall be reissued without required payment of an additional reinspection fee and all administrative costs incurred by the Town of Apple Valley.
Under Apple Valley Code of Ordinances ch. 8.34 § 8.34.050, the Town of Apple Valley inspects rental properties before issuing an annual property maintenance certificate to verify compliance with the Municipal Code. If a property still fails to meet code requirements after a second inspection, the certificate is revoked. A revoked certificate cannot be reinstated until the property owner pays a reinspection fee and covers all administrative costs incurred by the Town.
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Apple Valley Code of Ordinances ch. 8.34 § 8.34.050 places the responsibility for maintaining code-compliant premises squarely on property owners and managers. Operators who stay current with Municipal Code requirements generally pass initial inspections without issue, avoiding the risk of certificate revocation after a second failed inspection. Landlords whose certificates have been revoked must resolve all outstanding violations and pay both a reinspection fee and any administrative costs before a new certificate can be issued.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Apple Valley Code of Ordinances ch. 8.34 § 8.34.050 establishes a Town-run inspection process designed to ensure rental properties meet Municipal Code standards before an annual property maintenance certificate is granted. Tenants who believe their unit has unresolved code violations may find it relevant that a landlord's failure to pass two inspections can result in certificate revocation. Tenants with concerns about habitability or code compliance can contact the Town of Apple Valley directly or reach out to a local tenant-rights organization to learn about available options.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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