Rental Ordinance & Rental Registration

On September 21, 2021, the City of Opelika approved an ordinance adopting a registration and inspection program for residential properties being rented within the City of Opelika. 

All property owners should have rental properties registered no later than January 1, 2022. 

Registration & Inspection Rental Ordinance No. 005-22 (PDF)

Rental Ordinance Checklist

Rental Registration Portal

Through the new Rental Registration Portal, you can register your property and make payments. If you have questions, please call the Building Inspection office at 334-705-5420.

https://opelikarentalregistrations.force.com

How To Video for Rental Registration Portal: https://youtu.be/wqySiGnqziU

If you are a tenant of a rental property, you can call the Building Inspection office to voice a concern or complaint about the property.

  1. I understand that this is something that has to be completed this year before 12/30/2021. Could you please explain how we register the units?
  2. Registering is something that we will have to do every year during the dates provided, correct?
  3. My corporate office is not local. What source of payments will we need to provide for this. Is this Net 30 as checks again only come out of our corporate office?
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