The Bemidji City Council held a public hearing on the city’s rental code during its Monday meeting, after it paused the process to amend the code to allow for more community input.
Following a public hearing on Monday for a proposed new rental ordinance, the Bemidji City Council elected to table the topic to allow for further discussion.
Members of the Headwaters Landlord Association heard a presentation Thursday on a program that hopes to encourage landlords to rent to high-risk tenants that need a second chance by mitigating the risk for the property owners.
Three candidates for the upcoming Bemidji City Council elections participated in a political forum focused on housing, hosted by the Headwaters Landlord Association on Sept. 15.