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Champlin, MN local landlord rules

0 of 13 topics checked What this means

State law also applies. See Minnesota landlord-tenant law and the Minnesota landlord FAQ. State rules: Security deposit limit · Deposit return deadline · Notice to enter · Late fees · Eviction notice (nonpayment) · Rent increase notice.

Last reviewed 2026-10-16

Quick facts

TopicAt a glance
Rental licensing / registrationIn Champlin, a landlord needs a license from the city before a rental unit can be rented or occupied (§ 30-23).
Crime-free housing & nuisance rental rulesLicensed rentals must use written leases, and all tenant leases must include the Minnesota Crime Free/Drug Free Housing Lease addendum. The code states: "(6) Licensee must have a written lease agreement and all tenant leases must contain a Minnesota Crime Free/Drug Free Housing Lease addendum" (§ 30-23).
Local agent / contact personOwners must designate a local agent or contact person. The code states: "A local agent must be listed if the property owner does not live within a 50-mile radius of the rental property" (§ 30-23).

Details & sources

Rental licensing / registration

In Champlin, a landlord needs a license from the city before a rental unit can be rented or occupied (§ 30-23). Code text: "No structure in the City of Champlin shall be operated, let or caused to be let or sublet as a rental dwelling unit without such unit having first been licensed under this section."

Verified Source: Champlin, MN Code of Ordinances § 30-23 · last checked 2026-10-16

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Crime-free housing & nuisance rental rules

Licensed rentals must use written leases, and all tenant leases must include the Minnesota Crime Free/Drug Free Housing Lease addendum. The code states: "(6) Licensee must have a written lease agreement and all tenant leases must contain a Minnesota Crime Free/Drug Free Housing Lease addendum" (§ 30-23).

Verified Source: Champlin Code of Ordinances § 30-23 · last checked 2026-10-16

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Local agent / contact person

Owners must designate a local agent or contact person. The code states: "A local agent must be listed if the property owner does not live within a 50-mile radius of the rental property" (§ 30-23).

Verified Source: Champlin Code of Ordinances § 30-23 · last checked 2026-10-16

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Research coverage

0 of 13 topics checked at the local level (state law is covered on the state page). A topic counts as checked only when every subtopic in it is checked or no additional requirement was found after a recorded full read. How coverage works.

TopicStatusSubtopics done
Deposits Not researched0 of 2
Deposit return deadlines Not researchedNone tracked at this level
Rent increases and rent control Not researched0 of 1
Late fees Not researchedNone tracked at this level
Landlord entry Not researchedNone tracked at this level
Repairs and habitability Not researched0 of 1
Screening and application fees Not researchedNone tracked at this level
Fair housing and assistance animals Not researched0 of 1
Disclosures Partially researched1 of 2
Renewal and termination Not researchedNone tracked at this level
Eviction Not researched0 of 3
Registration and licensing Partially researched1 of 3
Short-term rentals Not researched0 of 2

Also applies statewide

Minnesota rules that also apply in Champlin:

Security deposit limit
No maximum. Minnesota's deposit statute sets interest, return and withholding rules but no cap on the amount. Verified Source: Minn. Stat. § 504B.178 · last checked 2026-10-15 · Full Minnesota security deposit limit page
Deposit return deadline
Within three weeks after the tenancy ends (and after receiving the tenant's mailing address or delivery instructions): return the deposit with interest, or a written statement of reasons for withholding. Verified Source: Minn. Stat. § 504B.178 · last checked 2026-10-15 · Full Minnesota deposit return deadline page
Notice to enter
A reasonable business purpose and at least 24 hours' notice, with a time or window, and entry only between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. unless agreed otherwise. Exceptions apply for emergencies. Verified Source: Minn. Stat. § 504B.211 · last checked 2026-10-15 · Full Minnesota notice to enter page
Late fees
Allowed only if agreed in writing (the agreement must say when the fee applies); the fee may not exceed 8% of the overdue rent payment. Verified Source: Minn. Stat. § 504B.177(a) · last checked 2026-10-15 · Full Minnesota late fees page

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