Rental Property Rules in Onslow County, NC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Onslow County, North Carolina.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Onslow County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Repairs & Habitability
Onslow County's Minimum Housing Ordinance sets hard numbers for rented dwellings: 68-degree heat capacity, hot and cold water at every sink, a private bathroom, and safe wiring. Landlords carry most repair duties, and violations route through the county's housing inspector.
Onslow County Rental Habitability Standards
Some RestrictionsOnslow County Code of Ordinances § 5-104
(a)Plumbing system.(1)Each dwelling unit shall be connected to a potable water supply and public sewer, or an approved and permitted sewage disposal system.(2)All plumbing fixtures shall be maintained in an operable condition.(3)Each dwelling unit shall contain a kitchen sink with an adequate supply of hot and cold water.(4)Each dwelling unit shall contain bathroom facilities to include a toile...
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