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Durham, NC local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Rental inspections

Rental properties can be put on a periodic inspection program when there is reasonable cause to believe hazardous conditions exist, within the limits of N.C.G.S. § 160D-1207. The code states: "(a) The administrator or housing inspector shall make periodic inspections when there is reasonable cause to believe that unsafe, unsanitary or otherwise hazardous or unlawful conditions exist in a residential building or structure." (§ 10-362).

Verified Source: Durham Municipal Code § 10-362 · last checked 2026-10-16

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