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Ohio 24-Hour Landlord Notice to Enter Form

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Updated January 05, 2026

An Ohio notice to enter is used to inform a tenant why and when their landlord needs to enter their rental unit. Landlords are required to give at least 24 hours' notice to enter in any instance other than an emergency.

Notice Can Be Used For

  • Agreed, necessary, or ordinary alterations, decorations, improvements, or repairs;
  • Agreed or necessary services;
  • Delivery of parcels too large for mail facilities;
  • Inspection; and
  • Showing the unit to actual or potential buyers, contractors, mortgagees, tenants, or workmen.

Other Landlord Access

Emergency – A landlord does not need to provide advance notice to enter in cases of emergency.[1]

Sources

  1. 5321.04(A)(8)