“We don’t know what to do;” Tenants at Windham apartment complex say maintenance problems are going unrepaired

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Tenants at a local apartment complex are feeling deserted. They say they haven’t had a maintenance worker since April and the property issues keep piling up.

WINDHAM, Ohio - Tenants at a local apartment complex are feeling deserted.“I shouldn’t have to live like this,” said Pat Schaefer, a tenant at an apartment complex in Windham.She’s lived in her apartment on Community Road in Windham for more than thirty years, and in the last year things have gone downhill fast.

The list of maintenance issues are endless; broken pipes, leaky ceilings, and a bath tub that doesn’t drain properly and is starting to grow mold.The village of Windham is well aware of the issues. They recorded them during a housing inspection. More than than 30 violations, in fact. The deadline was extended because the village had trouble figuring out where the letter should be delivered.

 

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