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Arlington Heights — Ch. 26 Art. I Adoption of the International Property Maintenance Code § 26-101

Adoption of the International Property Maintenance Code

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Arlington Heights — Ch. 26 Art. I Adoption of the International Property Maintenance Code § 26-101
There is hereby adopted by reference the 2018 Edition of the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) except as modified by Section 26-102 of this Article.
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Plain English

Arlington Heights Chapter 26, Article I, Section 26-101 formally incorporates the 2018 Edition of the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) into local law by reference, making its standards legally binding within the village. Any modifications to that baseline are addressed separately under Section 26-102 of the same article. The IPMC covers a broad range of property upkeep requirements, from structural integrity to sanitation and utilities.

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For Property Managers

Under § 26-101, property owners and managers in Arlington Heights are expected to be familiar with the 2018 IPMC as the governing maintenance standard for their properties, subject to any local modifications found in Section 26-102. Compliant operators generally ensure that their buildings meet the IPMC's requirements for structural condition, mechanical systems, and habitability. Reviewing both the base IPMC text and the local amendments in Section 26-102 is a common practice among operators seeking to stay current with applicable standards.

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

For Tenants

Section 26-101 means that tenants in Arlington Heights have the protections of the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code behind them, as adopted into local law. If a rental unit appears to fall short of those maintenance standards, tenants may have grounds to raise a code violation through the village's code enforcement process. Tenant-rights organizations can help residents understand how the IPMC standards adopted under § 26-101 may apply to conditions in their homes.

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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References Out

Rules and statutes cited by this regulation

IL Muni § 26-102

References In

Rules and statutes that cite this regulation

IL Muni § 26-102

Related Rules

§ 244.260
Compliance required
§ 14.567
ADOPTED BY REFERENCE
§ 244.340
Sewer and water connections

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