Minneapolis needs a stronger rental housing vacancy fee

By: Forrester Pack, Lucid Thomas

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: September 23, 2026

Words: 513

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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The tragic and unconscionable situation at the Heritage Park complex of homes in north Minneapolis this summer, where renters have endured rats, mold and flagrant disrepair, shows yet again that residents have been failed by local housing policies and lack of attention from elected city leaders.

Due to lack of basic maintenance by the corporate property management, and a lack of oversight by city and Minneapolis Public Housing …

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