Community Development Department
20 2nd Ave SW
Oelwein, IA 50662
Ph: (319) 283-5862
Email
Rental & Vacant Building Program
About the Program
The City of Oelwein's new Rental and Vacant Building Program is now in effect. Property owners must register their rental property before March 1st annually.
Landlords and vacant building owners are encouraged to review the Rental Inspection Policy, Rental Inspection Checklist Guide, Rental Fee Schedule, Rental Code, and Vacant Building Permit & Inspection Code documents below.
*Please note the newly changed fee schedule effective May 13, 2024.
The Estimated Timeline for Rental Inspections has changed from quadrants to thirds. An updated map is available below.
Rental Inspection Policy (225 KB) Rental Inspection Checklist Guide (199 KB) Rental Code (76 KB) Rental Inspection Flowchart (859 KB) Out of Service Form. Use this form to remove it from the rental program temporarily or permanently. (496 KB) Community Development Fee Schedule (550 KB)