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New Albany, MS local landlord rules

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

Last reviewed 2026-10-16

Quick facts

TopicAt a glance
Rental licensing / registrationRental housing covered by this code must be registered, licensed or certified.
Rental inspectionsRental units covered by this code are subject to inspection.

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Rental licensing / registration

Rental housing covered by this code must be registered, licensed or certified. The code states: "Residential properties made available for rental subsequent to the sixty-day period must be registered prior to occupancy" (§ 7-238).

Verified Source: New Albany Code of Ordinances § 7-238 · last checked 2026-10-16

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Rental inspections

Rental units covered by this code are subject to inspection. The code states: "All residential rental property shall be inspected by the code enforcement officer or his designees each time a building or premises becomes vacant, either before it is rented or leased or upon proper notice by landlord of present or prospective occupancy as set-forth in section 7-246" (§ 7-235).

Verified Source: New Albany Code of Ordinances § 7-235 · last checked 2026-10-16

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