Ansonia, Conn., Code of Ordinances ch. 13 § 13-31

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Operative Text

Ansonia, Conn., Code of Ordinances ch. 13 § 13-31
The housing and health inspector shall hold office at the pleasure of the board of health, with the concurrence of the mayor and the board of aldermen.
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Plain English

Under Ansonia Code of Ordinances ch. 13, art. II § 13-31, the housing and health inspector serves at the discretion of the board of health, subject to the agreement of both the mayor and the board of aldermen. This means the inspector's tenure is not fixed to a set term and can be ended by those governing bodies acting together. The provision establishes a shared oversight structure for the inspector's appointment and removal.

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For Property Managers

Ansonia Code of Ordinances ch. 13, art. II § 13-31 governs the appointment and tenure of the housing and health inspector who oversees local housing conditions. Property owners and managers in Ansonia generally interact with this office during inspections and code-compliance reviews. Understanding that the inspector serves under a joint oversight structure helps operators know which governing bodies hold authority over the inspection function.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Ansonia Code of Ordinances ch. 13, art. II § 13-31 establishes that the housing and health inspector who enforces local housing standards is accountable to the board of health, the mayor, and the board of aldermen collectively. Tenants who have concerns about housing conditions or inspector conduct may direct those concerns to any of these governing bodies. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Ansonia's local government structure can help residents understand how to engage with the appropriate oversight authorities.

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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