Killingly, Conn., Code of Ordinances ch. 4, art. III § 4-68
Water Closets
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Section 4-68 Water Closets Within every dwelling unit, there shall be a non-habitable room which affords privacy to a person within said room and which is equipped with a flush water closet in good working condition. Said flush water closet shall be equipped with easily cleanable surfaces, be properly connected to a water system that at all times provides an adequate amount of running water under pressure to cause the water closet to be operated properly and shall be properly connected to a sewer system.
Section 4-68 of Killingly's Rental Housing Standards Code requires that every dwelling unit contain a private, non-habitable room (such as a bathroom) with a flush toilet in good working condition. The toilet must have surfaces that can be easily cleaned, must be connected to a pressurized water supply sufficient to operate it properly at all times, and must be connected to a sewer system. This provision establishes a baseline sanitation standard that applies to all covered rental dwelling units in Killingly.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Section 4-68 of the Killingly Rental Housing Standards Code, compliant property operators ensure that each dwelling unit contains a private bathroom equipped with a functioning flush toilet. Operators generally maintain the toilet's cleanable surfaces, verify that water pressure remains adequate for proper flushing at all times, and confirm that both the water supply and sewer connections are properly maintained. Routine inspections and prompt repairs when issues arise are characteristic of operators who stay in compliance with this standard.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 4-68 of the Killingly Rental Housing Standards Code gives tenants the right to a private bathroom with a properly functioning flush toilet that is connected to both a pressurized water supply and a sewer system. If a toilet is broken, lacks adequate water pressure, or is otherwise not meeting this standard, tenants may document the condition and report it to the appropriate Killingly code enforcement authority. Tenant-rights organizations in Connecticut can also provide general information about available remedies and enforcement paths under the local Rental Housing Standards Code.
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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