Updated January 05, 2023
A Nebraska landlord’s notice to enter enables the owner of a piece of rental property to enter an occupied dwelling under acceptable circumstances. The landlord should provide notice of intent to come on to the property at least twenty-four (24) hours in advance, and they should only enter at reasonable times.
Laws – Neb. Rev. Stat. § 76-1423
Notice can be used for
- Inspecting the premises;
- Making necessary or agreed repairs, alterations, improvements, or decorations;
- Supplying necessary or agreed services; and
- Exhibiting the dwelling unit to prospective or actual purchasers, tenants, mortgagees, workers or contractors.
Other landlord access
Emergency (§ 76-1423(2)): The landlord may enter the property without the tenant’s consent in case of emergency.
Absence or abandonment (§ 76-1432): If a tenant is absent from the property longer than seven days, the landlord may enter at times reasonably necessary. If a tenant abandons the property, the landlord may enter the property at any time.