Sterling, Conn., Code of Ordinances ch. 255 (2026) § 255-4
Permit application; fee (Sterling Rental Property Art. I Multiple-Dwelling Units)
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The Building Inspector's office shall make available necessary forms for providing such list of tenants and for applying for such permit. The owner shall pay an inspection fee of $15 per unit at the time of application.
Section 255-4 of Sterling, Connecticut's Code of Ordinances establishes that the Building Inspector's office is responsible for supplying the required forms for both tenant-list submissions and rental permit applications. As part of the application process, a fee of $15 per rental unit must be paid by the property owner at the time of submission. This provision sets out the administrative mechanics of obtaining a rental permit in Sterling.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Sterling Code § 255-4, property owners applying for a rental permit are expected to obtain the necessary forms directly from the Building Inspector's office. Compliant operators submit both the required tenant list and the permit application, and pay the $15-per-unit inspection fee at the time of application. Keeping records of fee payments and submitted forms is a common practice for demonstrating compliance with this requirement.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 255-4 of Sterling's Code of Ordinances places the permit application and fee obligations squarely on the property owner, not the tenant. Tenants may find it useful to know that their landlord is required to obtain forms from the Building Inspector's office and pay a $15-per-unit fee as part of the permitting process. If there are concerns about whether a landlord has complied with Sterling's rental permit requirements, contacting the Building Inspector's office or a local tenant-rights organization are general paths for learning more.
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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