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Working Together, the Lead-Safe Ordinance Will Saves Lives

2021 has brought new challenges, adding to an already long fight for Toledoans to keep our city’s upward trajectory on the right course. In the three years before COVID-19, Site Selection Magazine ranked Toledo third in the nation for economic development among mid-sized cities; we were the fourth best city […]

COT: Early Bird Matching Grant Announced

The City of Toledo, Department of Neighborhoods, launched a new grant program today to help property owners become compliant with the city’s Residential Rental Properties and Lead Safety Compliance law, Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz announced.

Early Bird Matching Grants are designed to incentivize owners to comply early with the law’s five-year phase-in […]

Toledo Blade: Advisory committee’s recommendations put state in driver’s seat for lead reduction

After more than a year of meetings, in-person and on Zoom, the Governor’s Lead Advisory Committee has finished its work and laid out a blueprint in which the state takes the lead in ending lead hazards in homes and water pipes — while avoiding hard mandates on property owners.

The report, […]

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Search the Toledo Lead-Safe Map for compliance deadlines or current rental registry and lead-safe certificate information.

Apply For Your Lead-Safe Certificate Today!

As an owner of a 1-4-unit residential rental property or family childcare home in Toledo, Ohio, you are required to have your property inspected and certified lead-safe under TMC 1760 “Residential Rental Properties and Lead Safety Compliance” also known as the Toledo Lead Ordinance. We’ve put together step-by-step instructions for you to follow on the For Owners section of this website.

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