Rental Registration

On December 4, 2012 the City of Gary Common Council passed C.P.O. 2012-79, an ordinance establishing minimum standards and a registration/inspection program for residential rental housing units within the City of Gary.

RENEWAL FEES:
All rental registration renewal fees are as follows:

  • Residential single family = Five Dollars ($5) per single family home
  • Residential multi-units = Five Dollars ($5) for each unit up to four (4) units

This fee is due annually. The window for open enrollment is January 1st until March 30th of each year.

LATE FEES:
All rental property owners who fail to register or renew rental property must pay a twenty-five dollar late fee ($25.00); assessed for each rental property not registered in addition to the required annual five dollar ($5) fee.

COMPLIANCE:
Failure to comply with the ordinance may also result in fines starting at $250.00.