Albert Lea, Minn., Code of Ordinances ch. 26, art. II § 26.036

Information packet

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Operative Text

Albert Lea, Minn., Code of Ordinances ch. 26, art. II § 26.036
The city will provide to each license holder an informational packet which the license holder, their agent or manager shall provide to each tenant or prospective tenant. The packet shall provide contact information on how the tenant may obtain details regarding disturbance notices pending against the property, and the potential effect disturbance notices may have.
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Plain English

Under Albert Lea Code of Ordinances ch. 26, art. II § 26.036, the city is required to prepare and distribute an informational packet to each rental property license holder. That packet must then be passed along to every current or prospective tenant and must include contact information explaining how tenants can learn about any pending disturbance notices on the property and what consequences those notices could carry. The rule creates a chain of disclosure running from the city to the license holder to the tenant.

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For Property Managers

Under § 26.036, licensed rental property operators in Albert Lea are expected to obtain the city-issued informational packet and make sure it reaches every tenant and prospective tenant associated with the property. Compliant operators typically distribute the packet at or before the start of a tenancy and ensure that agents or property managers acting on their behalf follow the same practice. Keeping records of when and to whom the packet was provided is a common practice among operators who want to demonstrate compliance.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Section 26.036 of the Albert Lea Code of Ordinances gives tenants and prospective tenants the right to receive a city-issued informational packet from their landlord, agent, or property manager. That packet should include contact information so you can reach out to the city directly to find out whether any disturbance notices are pending against the property and what effect those notices might have on your tenancy. If you did not receive this packet, you may consider contacting the City of Albert Lea directly, reaching out to a local tenant-rights organization, or consulting with a housing attorney to understand your 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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