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Chelsea

Municipal housing and tenant protection ordinances

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Some Chelsea municipal ordinances are available. We're working to add more sections as they are ingested and verified.

Rules (7)

Regulation of vacant buildings

Chelsea Code of Ordinances ch. 6, art. I § 6-1

Certificates of habitability

Chelsea Code of Ordinances ch. 6, art. I § 6-2

Single-room occupancy buildings and roominghouse inspections

Chelsea Code of Ordinances ch. 6, art. I § 6-3

Condominium and cooperative conversion

Chelsea Code of Ordinances ch. 6, art. I § 6-4

Short-term rentals

Chelsea Code of Ordinances ch. 6, art. I § 6-5

Property management companies

Chelsea Code of Ordinances ch. 6, art. I § 6-6

Rules for residential property management

Chelsea Code of Ordinances ch. 6, art. I § 6-7

Code Compilations

Chelsea Ord. Ch.6 Art.I

Chelsea, Mass., Ord. ch. 6 art. I

Chelsea Code of Ordinances Chapter 6 Article I — Housing Regulations

Omnibus housing chapter: vacant building registry, habitability certificates, SRO licensing, condominium conversion notice, short-term rental licensing, and property management disclosure.

Official source: www.chelseama.gov
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