Kent, WA local landlord rules
State law also applies. See Washington landlord-tenant law.
Quick facts
| Topic | At a glance |
|---|---|
| Rental licensing / registration | Yes. |
Details & sources
Rental licensing / registration
Yes. Kent runs a Rental Housing Registration and Inspection Program. Residential rental properties covered by the business license rules must be inspected once every 3 years by a qualified rental housing inspector and get a certificate of inspection.
Verified Source: Kent City Code ch. 10.02 (§ 10.02.070) · last checked 2026-10-15
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