Residential Property Registration

Non-Owner Occupied Property Registration - 

Definition: All tenant occupied and properties vacant for 6 months or more located within the city limits of Peoria, IL must be registered per the City's municipal code. 


Short-Term Rental Property License - 

Definition: All or part of a property rented to a transient guest for a period of 29 days or less must apply for a license per the City's municipal code. 

  1. Non-Owner Occupied Property Registration

Registration Due Date

  • Renewals: Annually on FEBRUARY 28TH
  • New Registrations: Within 30 days of the property's closing date

Register

Non-Owner Occupied Property Registration Application

Fees

  • Renewals: Single Family Properties: $75.00 / Multi-Family Properties: $75.00 for first unit, $20.00/Additional Unit (ex. Duplex: 2 units - $75.00 1st unit + $20.00 addl. Unit = Total Due: $95.00)
  • New Registrations January 1 - September 30: Single Family Properties: $75.00 / Multi-Family Properties: $75.00 for first unit, $20.00/Additional Unit (ex. Duplex: 2 units - $75.00 1st unit + $20.00 addl. Unit = Total Due: $95.00) 
  • New Registrations October 1 - December 31: Single Family Properties: $50.00 / Multi-Family Properties: $50.00 for first unit, $20.00/Additional Unit (ex. Duplex: 2 units - $50.00 1st unit + $20.00 addl. Unit = Total Due: $70.00)  

Owner Responsibility

It is the responsibility of the property owner to:

  • Ensure their property is registered annually by February 28th 
  • Provide an accurate and complete listing of properties requiring registration
  • Remit payment by the designated due date
  • Provide updated contact information (mailing address, email address, phone number)
  • Notify the office of any changes regarding the registered property (property sold, property acquired, new property manager etc)


  1. Short-Term Rental Property License
  1. Frequently Asked Questions

Any properties that go unregistered/unlicensed are subject to a $300.00 citation per unregistered/unlicensed unit issued by the City's Code Enforcement Department.