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Shippensburg, PA local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Rental licensing / registrationIn Shippensburg, a landlord needs an operating license from the municipality before a rental unit can be rented or occupied (§ 87-4 (addi…

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Rental licensing / registration

In Shippensburg, a landlord needs an operating license from the municipality before a rental unit can be rented or occupied (§ 87-4 (adding Property Maintenance Code § 901.1)). Code text: "No person shall rent any residential property within the Borough of Shippensburg unless such person has registered the property and received a valid current operating license, issued by the Code."

Verified Source: Shippensburg Code, "ch. 87: Rental Property", § 87-4 · last checked 2026-10-16

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