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Jackson, MS local landlord rules

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State law also applies. See Mississippi landlord-tenant law.

Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Rental licensing / registrationA new owner of rental housing units must register with the city within 90 days of taking ownership.

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Rental licensing / registration

A new owner of rental housing units must register with the city within 90 days of taking ownership. The code states: "(1) A new owner of rental housing units must register with the department within 90 days of taking ownership" (§ 26-524).

Verified Source: Jackson Code of Ordinances § 26-524 · last checked 2026-10-16

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