Rental Property Rules in Newark, OH (2026)
1 verified rental property rules for Newark, Ohio, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Repairs & Habitability
In the City of Newark, Ohio, the habitability standards printed in the Codified Ordinances for rented sleeping quarters are in the Rooming House Code: one bathroom per ten residents, seventy square feet of floor space for a single sleeper, and an operator responsible for sanitary conditions throughout. Other rentals fall under the separately attached Property Maintenance Code.
Newark, Ohio Rooming House Habitability Standards
Some RestrictionsNewark Code of Ordinances §§ 1446.11, 1446.13, 1446.15
Every rooming house shall have one bathroom which affords privacy to a person using its facilities for each ten persons, or fraction thereof, residing within a rooming house, including members of the operator's family whenever they share the use of the facilities. The facilities of the bathroom shall include one flush water closet, lavatory basin and bathtub or shower, in good working condition...