Residential Rental Property Registration

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Per Pullman City Code 6.98, owners of residential rental properties are required to register the property with the City.  The registration process serves several purposes, including insuring that emergency responders know who to contact in the case of an emergency at a property (fire, flood, etc.).

Additionally, in the event of an arrest or seizure involving one or more of the following violations occurs at a rental prpoerty,the Pullman Police Department is required by Washington State law to notify the property owner or the Authorized Property Management Representative (A.P.M.R.): (RCW 59.18.075)

For-Rent
  • Arrest of tenant using or threatening to use a firearm or other deadly weapon against another tenant.
  • Other unlawful use by a tenant of a firearm or other deadly weapon on the rental premises.
  • Physical assault of another person by a tenant on the rental premises.
  • Seizure of a Legend Drug pursuant to a violation of Chapter 69.41 RCW.
  • Seizure of a Controlled Substance pursuant to a violation of Chapter 69.50 RCW.
  • Seizure of an Imitation Controlled Substance pursuant to a violation of Chapter 69.52 RCW.

The registration fee schedule was established by City Council Resolution R-91-08:

PCC SECTION   TYPE OF REGISTRATION  CITY FEE  
6.98.030 (2) Initial $20/registration
6.98.060 Renewal $10/registration

To download a Residential Rental Property Registration form, please click here.

If you have additional questions on residential rental unit registration, contact Support Services Manager Penni Reavis at the Pullman Police Department at (509) 334-0802.