Lincoln Municipal Code Chapter 21.05 "Property Maintenance Code" (52 sections): §21.05.010 adopts the International Property Maintenance Code 2012 Edition by reference (DEC-041 applied — Lincoln's own amendment text only, not the ICC IPMC itself); remaining 51 sections modify, delete, or amend IPMC provisions for Lincoln's local housing-maintenance standards. Source: enCodePlus (online.encodeplus.com/regs/lincoln-ne), chapter secid 10338. Verified 2026-10-06.

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Lincoln Mun. Code ch. 21.09

Lincoln, Neb., Mun. Code ch. 21.09

Lincoln, NE Municipal Code Chapter 21.09 — Registration of Neglected Buildings

Lincoln Municipal Code Chapter 21.09 "Registration of Neglected Buildings" (18 sections): scope and definitions (§§21.09.010–21.09.040), inspection program (§21.09.050), registration, fees, re-inspection, and enforcement provisions. Bucket: rental-registration (registration + inspection framework for neglected/vacant rental properties). Source: enCodePlus, chapter secid 10448. Verified 2026-10-06.

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Lincoln Mun. Code ch. 21.48

Lincoln, Neb., Mun. Code ch. 21.48

Lincoln, NE Municipal Code Chapter 21.48 — Penalties

Lincoln Municipal Code Chapter 21.48 "Penalties" (1 section): penalty provisions for violations of the housing code (Title 21). Pairs with Ch.21.05 (Property Maintenance Code) and Ch.21.09 (Neglected Buildings). Source: enCodePlus, chapter secid 10484. Verified 2026-10-06.

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Lincoln Mun. Code ch. 21.50

Lincoln, Neb., Mun. Code ch. 21.50

Lincoln, NE Municipal Code Chapter 21.50 — Condominium Conversions

Lincoln Municipal Code Chapter 21.50 "Condominium Conversions" (5 sections): conversion notice requirements including §21.50.040 "Notice Requirement for Tenants in Building to Be Converted" — an explicit tenant-notice duty. Source: enCodePlus, chapter secid 10486. Verified 2026-10-06.

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Lincoln Mun. Code ch. 21.56

Lincoln, Neb., Mun. Code ch. 21.56

Lincoln, NE Municipal Code Chapter 21.56 — Mobile Home Court and Trailer Court Standards

Lincoln Municipal Code Chapter 21.56 "Mobile Home Court and Trailer Court Standards" (20 sections): site, utility, sanitation, structural, and occupancy standards for mobile home courts and trailer courts. Includes definitions (§21.56.010) and specific minimum standards that apply to manufactured housing residents. Source: enCodePlus, chapter secid 10492. Verified 2026-10-06.

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Lincoln Mun. Code ch. 11.06

Lincoln, Neb., Mun. Code ch. 11.06

Lincoln, NE Municipal Code Chapter 11.06 — Housing (Equal Opportunity)

Lincoln Municipal Code Chapter 11.06 "Housing" under Title 11 "Equal Opportunity" (10 sections): defines unlawful discriminatory acts in housing (§11.06.020), exemptions (§11.06.030), protected classes aligned with federal Fair Housing Act plus additional local protections, enforcement procedures, and penalties. Source: enCodePlus, chapter secid 9398. Verified 2026-10-06.

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Lincoln

Municipal housing and tenant protection ordinances

Rules (106)

Housing Policy of City

Unlawful Acts Enumerated

Housing Accommodations; Modification; Discrimination Defined

Dog Guide; Access to Housing Accommodations; Terms and Conditions

Discriminatory Denial of Loan; Unlawful

Discrimination in Multiple Listing Service or Other Real Estate Service Organization; Discriminatory Refusal of Access or Membership; Unlawful

Residential Real Estate Transactions; Discriminatory Refusal to Make Available Transactions

Exceptions; Religious or Private Clubs; Private Homes; Housing for Older Persons

Equal Opportunity Officer; Educational and Conciliatory Activities

Complaint; Failure to Show Housing; Order

Adoption of International Property Maintenance Code 2012 Edition

Section 101.1 Amended; Title

Section 101.2 Amended; Scope

Section 101.3 Amended; Intent

Section 102.3 Amended; Application of Other Codes

Section 102.7 Amended; Referenced Codes and Standards

Section 103 Amended; Planning Department

Section 104.2 Amended; Inspections

Section 104.6 Amended; Department Records

Section 105.1 Amended; Modifications

Section 105.3.1 Amended; Test Methods

Section 106 Amended; Violations

Section 107.1 Amended; Notice to Person Responsible

Section 107.3 Amended; Method of Service

Section 107.4 Amended; Unauthorized Tampering

Section 108.1 Amended; Unsafe Structures and Equipment; General

Section 108.4.1 Amended; Placard Removal

Section 108.5 Amended; Prohibited Occupancy

Section 109 Amended; Emergency Measures

Section 110 Amended; Demolition

Section 111 Amended; Means of Appeal

International Property Maintenance Code Task Force Created

Section 201.3 Amended; Terms Defined in Other Codes

Section 202 Amended; General Definitions

Section 302 Amended; Exterior Property Areas

Section 304.2 Amended; Protective Treatment

Section 304.13 Exception Added; Window, Skylight and Door Frames

Section 304.14 Amended; Insect Screens

Section 304.17 Amended; Guards for Basement Windows

Section 304.18.1 Deleted; Building Security; Doors

Section 304.19 Added; Maintenance of Buildings and Premises

Section 305.1 Amended; Interior Structure, General

Section 305.1.1 Amended; Interior Structure, Unsafe Conditions

Section 307 Amended; Handrails and Guardrails

Section 308 Amended; Solid Waste

Section 309 Amended; Pest Extermination

Section 403 Amended; Ventilation

Section 404.7 Deleted; Food Preparation

Sections 502.4 and 502.4.1 Deleted; Employees’ Facilities; Drinking Facilities

Section 503 Amended; Toilet Rooms

Section 507 Deleted; Storm Drainage

Section 602 Amended; Heating Facilities

Section 603.2 Exception Deleted; Removal of Combustion Products

Section 603.3 Amended; Clearances

Section 604.2 Amended; Electrical Facilities; Service

Section 605.2 Amended; Receptacles

Section 21.05.480 Deleted; Elevators, Escalators and Dumbwaiters

Section 702.1 Amended; Means of Egress; General

Section 702.3 Amended; Means of Egress; Locked Doors

Section 704 Amended; Fire Protection Systems

Appendix A Deleted; Boarding Standard

Section 606 Deleted; Elevators, Escalators and Dumbwaiters

Purpose

Public Nuisance

Planning Director Responsible for Enforcement

Violation Not Exclusive

Inspection of Property

Definitions

Duty to Register Neglected Building

Registration Fee

Resident Agent

Registration Penalty; Lien on Property; Assessment Process

Procedures for Registration; Notice; Penalty

Reinspection

Removal from Registration List

Registration Non-transferable

Appeals to Housing Advisory and Appeals Board