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Ohio Landlord Laws 2026: Deposits, Eviction, Repairs | Solo Landlord Guide

Complete guide to Ohio landlord-tenant laws for 2026. Covers the 30-day deposit return rule, 3-day eviction notice, 5% annual interest on deposits, and repair obligations.

What this guide covers

This guide gives independent landlords and small operators a practical starting point for the topic above. It explains the decisions worth checking, the inputs that can change the answer, and the related resources available on Solo Landlord Tools. Use current local rules, market data, and your own records before acting on a tax, legal, finance, or rental-management decision.

The full guide includes the detailed discussion, examples, and related calculator links. Information is educational and should be verified with a qualified professional when it affects a lease, tax filing, financing decision, or other material commitment.

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