Inspections.
Omaha Municipal Code § 48-33
in effectSec. 48-33. - Inspections.
(a) The code official shall make all of the required inspections, or shall accept reports of inspection by approved agencies or individuals. All reports of such inspections shall be in writing and be certified by a responsible officer of such approved agency or by the responsible individual. The code official is authorized to engage such expert opinion as deemed necessary to report upon unusual technical issues that arise.
(b) The code official shall make a good faith effort to communicate with the owner of a property or his or her authorized agent, in person or by telephone (or by electronic mail, if requested by the owner), prior to inspecting or reinspecting a building or structure; provided, that this duty shall take effect only if the owner or agent has first supplied the city housing division with the following:
(1) The owner's name;
(2) The owner's current address;
(3) The owner's current phone number or electronic mail address that can be contacted for purposes of this section; and
(4) A statement that the owner owns the property at issue.
(c) All inspections under this chapter shall comply with section 48-34.
(Ord. No. 36379, § 2, 9-16-03; Ord. No. 40237, § 9, 1-27-15)
Source: City of Omaha, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ne/omaha/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OMMUCOCHGEORVOII_CH48PRMA_ARTIAD_DIV4DUPOCOOF_S48-33INFetched: 10/28/2026