Rental Property Licensing

Rental Property Licensing

According to the City of Foley Rental Ordinance Section 730, no person shall occupy, allow to be occupied, or let to another for occupancy any dwelling unit in the City of Foley for which a license has not been properly issued. All rental properties are required to have a rental license which includes successfully completing a bi-annual inspection.

According to Rental Ordinance 730, no property may be rented without first having obtained the license.

According to Rental Ordinance 730, no property may be rented without first having obtained the license.

No property may be rented without first having obtained the license. A completed application should be submitted to the City along with the required licensing and inspection fees. Upon receipt of the completed application and required fees, the City Housing Inspector will contact the applicant to arrange a time for inspection of the property.

Additionally, per City Ordinance Section 735 – Crime Free Rental Housing Program, at least one operator of each rental property shall obtain certification in the Crime Free Multi-Housing Program, administered by any Minnesota law enforcement agency certified by the ICFA. “Phase 1 of the Crime Free Multi-Housing program” (a full-day program offered by several law enforcement agencies statewide) class schedules can be found at www.mncpa.net.

2024 Rental License Packet:

Please Note: The city requires a Rental License renewal every three years. Current rental licenses will expire on March 31, 2024. Any properties operating without a rental license are in violation of city ordinance.

Crime Free Rental Housing Program
For more information and to register. https://www.mncrimeprevention.com/crime-free-multihousing 

We only require phase I certification for the rental license.

Upcoming Training Opportunity: May 6, 2024