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Idaho Lockouts and utility shutoffs

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

Can a landlord change the locks or shut off utilities in Idaho?

The Idaho AG manual says landlords may not use self-help. It is unlawful to shut off utilities, change the locks, confiscate the tenant's property, or do anything other than bring a lawful eviction.

Verified Source: Idaho AG, Landlord and Tenant Manual (July 2026) · last checked 2026-10-15

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