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City of Ames

Inspections Division
Room 205
City Hall
515 Clark Avenue
Ames, Iowa 50010

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Services Provided
by the
Inspections Division

Services Provided
by the
Sanitation Division

Hours:
Monday - Friday
7:30 - 5:00

Phone: 515.239.5153
FAX: 
515.239.5261

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Inspections

Rental Housing Information

 

Housing Inspection Supervisor:
Cindy Houlihan

 

 

Certifications:
  • Residential Plumbing Inspector
  • Residential Mechanical Inspector
  • Residential Electric Inspector
  • Residential Building Inspector
  • Residential Combination Inspector
  • International Property Maintenance Inspector Certification

 

Meeting Notice :

 

Property Maintenance Citizen Advisory Committee formed click to view

updated May 1, 2008

 

Tenants:
To learn the results of the latest rental inspection on the property you're renting, please send us an email by clicking here  In the email, include your email address, your name and the rental property address. updated Apr 18, 2008

 

To Subscribe to Rental Housing Code Interpretations/Updates via email, click here. updated Apr 21, 2008

 

 Link to Legal Advice Resource: (click to view)

 

 Link to Chapter 13 Rental Housing Code (click to view)

 

New Rental Housing Fees Effective July08 click to view updated Apr 28,2008

 

 

Available Reports:

Rental Housing Trends  Jan 1996-Sept 2006

 

Staff Report Rental Housing Prioritization Process Improvement July 2005

 

 

Available Forms:

   1. Rental Housing Top 50 Inspection Checklist:
    
 please click here  updated Aug 8, 2008

2. Rental Housing Application

 


Email the Inspection Division: inspections@city.ames.ia.us

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