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Town of Babylon, NY local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Rental licensing / registration

Yes. Owners, agents and real estate agents may not allow occupancy of residential buildings, apartment buildings and other covered units without a rental permit, tenants may not occupy until a valid permit is issued, and no one may list or show a unit for rent without a current permit (§ 153-2). Permits are issued through the Rental Permit Review Board (§ 153-3), last two years, and new and renewal Class I and II applications need a public hearing.

Verified Source: Babylon Town Code ch. 153, art. I (Rental Units), § 153-2, § 153-3 · last checked 2026-10-16

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