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Deposit Returns
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/deposit-returns
The City of Seattle has rules about when a landlord is allowed to keep a security deposit, and when the landlord must return the deposit to ...
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Evictions
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/evictions
Eviction means your landlord can legally put you out of your house. To evict you, your landlord must file a civil law suit against you in ...
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Floating Residences
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/floating-residence ...
Seattle's shoreline regulations limit residential uses on the water. As part of the updated Shoreline Master Program, our code has ...
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Home Business Rules
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/home-business-rule ...
You’re allowed to run a business out of your home in Seattle as long as it doesn’t interfere with other residents in the neighborhood. See ...
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Housing Cost Increases
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/housing-cost-incre ...
Housing costs include: rent, parking fees, storage fees, etc. Property owners must give 180 days' notice before raising housing costs. See ...
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Illegal Business
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/illegal-business
A business is illegal if it violates the uses established by our Land Use Code — such as a restaurant that operates in a space only ...
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Illegal Living Units
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/illegal-living-uni ...
Illegal units are living spaces, usually apartments including separate kitchens and bathrooms, that were installed without a permit and may ...
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Junk (Inoperable) Car & Vehicle Rules
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/junk-(inoperable)- ...
Inoperable vehicles stored on private property are considered junk storage under the Seattle Municipal Code (SMC). See also: Junk Storage ...
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Junk Storage & Illegal Dumping Rules
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/junk-storage-and-i ...
You are not allowed to store junk outdoors on your property. Junk can be used materials, scrap metal or car parts, construction debris, ...
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Move-In Charges
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/move-in-charges
The City of Seattle limits the amount of money that a landlord can charge a renter to move into a rental. What Is It? The City of ...
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Noise Codes
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/noise-codes
Our Noise Code limits outdoor noise including that generated by machines and work activity. See also:  Noise Code What Is It? ...
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Notice to Enter a Rental Unit
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/notice-to-enter-a- ...
State and City law requires both landlords and renters to be reasonable about seeking and granting access to a rental unit. What Is It? ...
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Parking and Car Storage Rules
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/parking-and-car-st ...
We regulate 1) where you can park cars on your property and 2) how many cars can be stored on your property. See also: Junk (Inoperable) ...
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Pests
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/pests
Our housing code requires rental housing to be free from insect and rodent infestation. See also:  Problems With Your Rental Unit What ...
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Pets
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/pets
Our code allows property owners to charge renters a pet damage deposit. What Is It? Seattle has rules about what a landlord can charge a ...
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Problems With Your Rental Unit
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/problems-with-your ...
In Seattle, rental units must be maintained to ensure: structural integrity and security; proper heat and ventilation; functional electrical ...
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Property Line Disputes
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/property-line-disp ...
Property line disputes are disagreements between neighbors about the location of their property line and whether structures have been built ...
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Rental Agreements
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/rental-agreements
There are three types of leases you can enter into with a landlord. All leases have specific rules that the landlord and renter must follow. ...
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Tenant Relocation
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/tenant-relocation
We require landlords to offer tenants relocation assistance if tenants must move out of their rental unit due to redevelopment or code ...
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Vacant Buildings
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/vacant-buildings
Vacant buildings in Seattle must be secured and maintained to prevent unauthorized entry and deterioration from the weather. See also: ...
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Weeds & Overgrown Vegetation
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/common-code-questions/weeds and-overgrow ...
Our Weeds and Vegetation Code applies to weeds and vegetation on private property that overgrow onto any public right-of-way, including ...
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How We Respond
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/make-a-property-or-building-complaint/ho ...
This page covers what happens when a complaint is filed, the inspection process, and how a complaint progresses through our system. What Is ...
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Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/codes-we-enforce-(a-z)/boiler-and-pressu ...
Our Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code had requirements for inspecting boilers and pressure vessels. See also:  Boiler & Pressure Vessel ...
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Building Code
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/codes-we-enforce-(a-z)/building-code
The Seattle Building Code (SBC) provides minimum requirements for design and construction of new buildings and alterations to existing ...
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Buildings Unfit for Human Habitation
https://www.seattle.gov/sdci/codes/codes-we-enforce-(a-z)/buildings-unfit-f ...
Our Buildings Unfit for Human Habitation ordinance regulates whether a building has deteriorated so much that it is unfit for a person to ...
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