Foundations, walls, windows, doors, floors and roofs must be water-tight and rodent proof are all common things that violate the codes.
Garage doors must be operable.
Broken windows are not permitted. If windows are replaced with plywood, they must be painted.
No missing or broken siding are permitted.
No more than 25% of the paint on each plane surface can be cracked, blistering, or peeling.
The city may send an Administrative Citation after the compliance date if property is still in violation.
Adoption of International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC)
West St. Paul recently adopted the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC)
Please click on the link below for more information pertaining to the IPMC. If you have any questions please contact the Housing Inspector at 651-552-4136.