Ohio Landlord Tenant Law
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This booklet provides the statutes of Chapter 5231 (landlord-tenant laws) of the Ohio revised code.
Document Last Modified: 7/19/2023
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Having proper information is very important in the business of renting. This booklet includes the complete Landlord-Tenant Chapter 5231 of the Ohio Revised Code of Title 53 Real Property.
Who: Landlords and property managers alike should understand Ohio's landlord-tenant laws.
What: This booklet contains the statutes regarding landlord-tenant issues.
When: Ongoing - use this Ohio law booklet as a reference.
Ohio Rental Forms and Templates
We know that the Lease Agreement is only the first of many forms that Landlords need. That’s why we have over 450 Landlord forms, including over 200 free forms, for every phase of the Landlord Lifecycle.
Here are a few of the most popular Ohio forms:
- Ohio 3 Day Notice to Pay or Vacate: This form is for Tenants that have unpaid rent. It must be issued before the eviction process can be initiated.
- Ohio 3 Day Notice to Vacate: This form can be used for Tenants with unpaid rent or for Lease violations other than nonpayment of rent. This form is required before initiating eviction proceedings.
- Cleveland 3 Day Notice for Non-Payment: Cleveland Landlords must submit a 3-day Notice before filing for eviction. This form includes all language required by the laws of Ohio and Cleveland.
- Cleveland 3 Day Notice to Vacate: This form can be used for Tenants that break the Lease for reasons other than nonpayment of rent. It includes all language that is required before Landlords can file for eviction.