Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Ohio

I was late on my waterbill and without any disconnect notice or warning my landlord gave me a notice to leave premises. Can he do that when it said nothing about that in the lease?


Asked on 2/16/15, 10:47 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Eric Willison Eric Eastman Willison

In Ohio, if there is nothing about paying the water bill on time in the rental agreement, then that would not be a basis for eviction. But there may be a general utilities clause that may cover it, so it is tough to say one way or the other without my having actually read the lease.

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Answered on 2/16/15, 8:28 pm


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