Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15 (2026) § 15-171
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No person shall operate a rooming house, second class dwelling, hotel or nursing home unless he holds a valid rooming house, second class dwelling, hotel or nursing home permit issued by the Permits and Inspections Department in the name of the operator and for the specific structure within which the rooming house, second class dwelling, hotel or nursing home is contained. (Code 1964, § 12A-20)
Under Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15, art. V § 15-171, operating a rooming house, second class dwelling, hotel, or nursing home without a valid permit is prohibited. The permit must be issued by the Permits and Inspections Department, must be in the operator's name, and must correspond to the specific building being operated. This requirement applies to any person running such a facility, regardless of ownership structure.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Operators of rooming houses, second class dwellings, hotels, or nursing homes in Bellevue are generally expected to obtain and maintain a valid permit from the Permits and Inspections Department before beginning operations, as required by Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15, art. V § 15-171. The permit must be issued in the operator's name and tied to the specific structure, meaning a new permit is typically needed if the operator or location changes. Compliant operators keep their permit current and on file for the applicable property.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15, art. V § 15-171 establishes that rooming houses, second class dwellings, hotels, and nursing homes must be operated under a valid permit issued by the Permits and Inspections Department. Tenants residing in such facilities may have grounds to inquire whether their operator holds the required permit for their specific building. Those with concerns about an unpermitted facility can consider contacting the Permits and Inspections Department or reaching out to a local tenant-rights organization for general information 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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