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Georgia Move-in/move-out checklist

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

Is a move-in or move-out inspection checklist required in Georgia?

Required for landlords who own more than 10 units (including those owned by a spouse or children) or who use a management agent. Before taking a deposit, they must give a complete list of existing damage, and must do a formal move-out inspection with a list the tenant may dispute in writing.

Verified Source: GA DCA Landlord-Tenant Handbook (Move-in / Move-out Inspection) · last checked 2026-10-15

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