New Richland, Minn., Mun. Code doc-2680 (2026) § 113.02
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The city shall appoint a person to be the Housing Inspector for the city, who shall have as part of his or her duties, the inspection and reporting on rental units as required by this subchapter. (Prior Code, § 350.02)
New Richland Rental Housing Regulations § 113.02 establishes that the city is responsible for designating an official Housing Inspector whose role includes inspecting rental units and reporting on their condition as required by the subchapter. This provision creates a formal, city-level oversight position rather than leaving inspection duties to an ad hoc or informal process. The Housing Inspector's authority and responsibilities are defined by the broader subchapter of which this section is a part.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under New Richland Rental Housing Regulations § 113.02, the city's Housing Inspector is an official with the authority to inspect and report on rental units. Compliant property owners and managers generally maintain their units in a condition that can withstand inspection at any time, keep records of maintenance and repairs, and cooperate with the Housing Inspector when inspections are conducted. Understanding that this role is a formal city appointment helps operators recognize the official standing of any inspector who arrives under this subchapter's authority.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
New Richland Rental Housing Regulations § 113.02 means that tenants have access to a city-appointed Housing Inspector whose duties include evaluating rental units and reporting on their conditions. If a tenant believes their unit has conditions that warrant official review, they may contact the city to request an inspection or file a concern with the appropriate municipal office. Tenant-rights organizations can also help renters understand how the Housing Inspector's role fits into the broader protections available under the subchapter.
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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