Simsbury, Conn., Code of Ordinances ch. 15 (2026) § 15-1
Establishment (Simsbury Fair Rent Commission)
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Pursuant to Sections 7-148b through 7-148f of the General Statutes of Connecticut and by the action of the Special Town Meeting, May 20, 1986, there is hereby created a Fair Rent Commission in the Town of Simsbury with full powers and authority as set forth in said statutes.
Section 15-1 of the Simsbury Code of Ordinances formally establishes a Fair Rent Commission for the Town of Simsbury, Connecticut. The Commission was created by action of a Special Town Meeting on May 20, 1986, and draws its authority from Connecticut General Statutes Sections 7-148b through 7-148f. The Commission holds the full powers granted to such bodies under state law, which generally include the authority to hear complaints and address rent-related disputes within the town.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Simsbury Code ch. 15 § 15-1, rental property owners operating in Simsbury are subject to the jurisdiction of the town's Fair Rent Commission. Compliant operators generally familiarize themselves with the Commission's authority as derived from Connecticut General Statutes Sections 7-148b through 7-148f, since that framework defines the scope of oversight that applies to residential rentals in town. Staying informed about the Commission's procedures helps operators understand what conduct may be subject to review.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 15-1 of the Simsbury Code establishes a Fair Rent Commission with authority rooted in Connecticut General Statutes Sections 7-148b through 7-148f, giving Simsbury renters a local body to which rent-related concerns may be directed. Tenants who believe their rent or housing conditions raise issues under the Commission's jurisdiction can explore filing a complaint with the Fair Rent Commission directly. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Connecticut housing law can help explain what kinds of matters the Commission is empowered to address.
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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