Dayton, Minn., Mun. Code Ch. 113 (2026) § 113.143
APPEALS
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Any person aggrieved by an order, requirement, decision or determination made by the code official or housing inspector pursuant to this chapter may, within ten days of the decision, appeal to the City Administrator designee in accordance with §§ 113.135 et seq. (Ord. 2018-18, passed 2-28-2018; Ord. 2019-07, passed 6-11-2019)
Dayton Ch. 113 Rental Dwellings § 113.143 establishes a formal appeals process for anyone who disagrees with an order, requirement, decision, or determination issued by a code official or housing inspector under Chapter 113. The appeal must be filed within ten days of the decision and is heard by the City Administrator's designee, following the procedures set out in §§ 113.135 et seq. This provision ensures that affected parties have a structured administrative avenue to challenge enforcement actions before they become final.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under § 113.143, property owners or managers who receive an adverse ruling from a code official or housing inspector have ten days from the date of that decision to file an appeal with the City Administrator's designee. Compliant operators generally track the date of any official notice carefully and submit their appeal in writing within that window, referencing the procedures outlined in §§ 113.135 et seq. Keeping thorough records of all inspection reports, notices, and correspondence supports a well-documented appeal.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 113.143 of Dayton's Rental Dwellings code gives any aggrieved person—including tenants affected by a code official's or housing inspector's decision—the right to appeal that decision to the City Administrator's designee within ten days. Tenants who believe an order or determination under Chapter 113 was made in error can pursue this administrative appeal process as described in §§ 113.135 et seq. Local tenant-rights organizations can help explain what documentation may be useful when navigating this appeals process.
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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