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In Kansas, a landlord can evict a tenant for not paying rent on time. To do so, the landlord must first serve the tenant a 3 days’ notice to quit, which gives the tenant the option to pay the balance due or move out.
It provides information about the eviction court process and connects parties to available resources, including financial assistance, legal aid, and emergency housing. Legal resources. Kansas Bar Association Eviction Notice: A general overview of the eviction process in Kansas
The legal eviction process on how to evict a tenant in Kansas as fast as possible (without hiring a lawyer). Updated with 2024 eviction laws after COVID.
Civil Actions (Including Small Claims and Evictions) Chapter 60; Chapter 61 (Including Small Claims and Evictions) Small Claims; Evictions & Landlord-Tenant. Evictions; Landlord's Reservation of Rights for Acceptance of Late Rent; Tenant's 14-30 Day Notice of Landlord's Failure to Comply; Tenant's Notice of Payment of Rent Under Protest
NEW: The Kansas Judicial Council now has eviction forms you can use and is updating them when appropriate. Go here to see the forms available. Here is a helpful pamphlet prepared by the Kansas Bar Association with education about your legal rights in eviction.
How does eviction work? A landlord CANNOT evict you by shutting off utilities, or by changing the locks. If this happens, you might be able to sue your landlord in small claims court and get up to one and one-half (1-1/2) month’s rent.
NOTICE TO VACATE – Written three (3) day notice to vacate, given to the tenant from the landlord notifying the tenant to leave the premises. Notice must be given at least three days prior to initiation of the lawsuit for rent and possession. KSA (Kansas Statues Annotated) 61-3803 and 58-2540 .
The eviction forms mentioned below are located on the Kansas Judicial Council website: https://www.kansasjudicialcouncil.org/legal-forms/civil-actions/chapter-61/evictions. Scan the QR code in the upper left corner to locate the forms online.
The eviction process normally begins when the landlord provides tenants with a letter called a “Notice To Vacate”. If the tenants do not comply with the landlord’s demands after three (3) days, legal action may be initiated by the landlord in District Court.
When evicting a tenant in Kansas, a landlord must carefully follow all the rules and procedures, or risk having the eviction thrown out of court. This article explains the basic rules and procedures landlords and property managers must follow when evicting a tenant in Kansas.