Skip to main content
CityRuleLookup

Rental Inspections in Gresham, OR (2026)

2 verified rental inspections rules for Gresham, Oregon, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Inspection Programs

Gresham licenses every residential rental property and pulls a nondiscriminatory annual sample of licensed units for Property Maintenance Code inspection, whether or not anyone has complained.

Gresham Rental Property Inspection Program

Significant Restrictions

Gresham Revised Code § 9.55.115(1)-(2)

(1) For a residential rental property previously licensed in the city, a sampling of the residential rental properties subject to licensure, and the residential rental units within such residential rental property, will be identified for inspection on an annual basis using a nondiscriminatory methodology adopted by the manager. (2) At least 21 calendar days notice will be given to the owner or...

Tenant Complaint Process

Tenants and neighbors file rental-property complaints with Gresham's code compliance manager, who investigates, can inspect the unit, and can suspend or revoke the rental license until violations of the Property Maintenance Code are corrected.

Gresham Rental Property Complaint Process

Some Restrictions

Gresham Revised Code § 10.30.230

Complaints of a derelict structure or for violations of the PMC are to be directed to the manager. The manager shall take the necessary steps to determine the existence of any violations, including any not listed in the original complaint... Complaints under this section shall be considered confidential by the city and shall not be subject to public disclosure under the Oregon Public Records Ac...

Looking for Multnomah County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Gresham city rules.

Rental Inspections in Multnomah County