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Reading, PA local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-15

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Rental licensing / registrationYes.

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Rental licensing / registration

Yes. Owners of residential and mixed-use parcels must get a City housing registration and renew it by April 1 every year; late payments incur a late fee. Owner-occupied single-family homes are excluded but must confirm owner occupancy.

Verified Source: Reading City Code §§ 308-102, 308-104 (Browser transcription) · last checked 2026-10-15

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