Chapter 435 of the Township Code was amended and those changes went into effect on July 1, 2016. The ordinance restricts the increase of annual rents for tenants in properties containing 6 or more rental units, unless an exemption is received. View the current list of rent controlled properties-sorted by street (PDF). Previous ordinances would cover tenancies in existence before July 1, 2016.
Please find various informative documents to the right including the current ordinance and helpful information for both tenants and landlords.
Meetings
7:00 pm ** AUGUST 4, 2021 MEETING IS CANCELED **
1st Wednesday each month
Meetings will be held via Zoom until further notice. Please see Notice and Agenda for each meeting's access information
View the 2021 CPI Calculation through June 2021 (PDF). These increases are to be used for the renewals of tenancies in existence before July 1, 2016. Increases for those tenancies can be no higher than 3.5%.
Tenancies started after July 1, 2016 shall adhere to the current ordinance.