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When are rental inspections scheduled?: Inspections are scheduled two weeks out from the date the rental license is issued. A letter will be sent to both the owner and the unit manager (if one is listed) showing the date and time of the schedule inspection.

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1. When is a rental license required?: If the registered owner or owners are not living in the property and it is occupied, a rental license is required. This includes properties where no rent is being exchanged, homesteaded units, and allowing extended family members to live at the property. View the rental license requirements (PDF). Contact the Building Department at 651-739-5150 with questions.

2. I sold or moved back into my rental home, how do I notify the City?: Complete the non-rental form (PDF) and email it to Rental Housing or fax the form to 651-730-2820.

3. How do I apply for a rental license?: Simply fill out a Rental Housing License Application (PDF) and return to:
City of Oakdale Building Department
1584 Hadley Avenue N
Oakdale, MN 55128

4. How long is a rental license valid?: Rental licenses are valid from January 1 to December 31.

5. When are rental inspections scheduled?: Inspections are scheduled two weeks out from the date the rental license is issued. A letter will be sent to both the owner and the unit manager (if one is listed) showing the date and time of the schedule inspection.