Rental Inspections in Salem, OR (2026)
1 verified rental inspections rules for Salem, Oregon, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Inspection Programs
Salem licenses and inspects every multifamily dwelling under SRC chapter 59, with homeless shelters, hotels, motels, and room-and-board facilities inspected at least once a year. Owners must give tenants 24 hours' notice before an inspection, and the City issues a certificate of inspection once the property passes.
Salem Multifamily Rental Inspection Program
Some RestrictionsSalem Revised Code §§ 59.400, 59.430
Unless specifically exempt by SRC 59.405, a license shall be required for the operation of any multifamily dwelling. ... [SRC 59.430] (a)The Inspector is hereby authorized to make inspections and re-inspections of multifamily dwellings and, in furtherance thereof, to seek administrative warrants as provided in SRC chapter 4.(b)Inspections of homeless shelters, hotels, motels, and room and board...
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