Minnesota Rent control / state preemption
Can cities in Minnesota pass rent control?
Cities, counties and towns may not adopt rent control on private residential property unless the ordinance or charter amendment is approved by voters in a general election.
Verified Source: Minn. Stat. § 471.9996 · last checked 2026-10-15
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