Rental Housing Code Resources for Tenants
According to TMC 1.95.030 at the time of application prospective tenants have the right to access information about code violations, findings of discrimination and how to register to vote.
Washington State Voter Registration Information can be found at:
sos.wa.gov
Code Violations
You may access information online about current and previous violations by entering an address on the Code Violations web page. If you have questions about a case, please contact the TacomaFIRST 311 Customer Support Center by calling 3-1-1 or (253) 591-5000 outside City limits. When calling, be prepared with the case number or address you’d like to discuss.
Discrimination Cases
For information on the discrimination cases, visit the Fair Housing web page.
Read the Rental Housing Code, Ordinance 28559.