Kansas Holdover tenants

What happens if a tenant stays after the lease ends in Kansas?

If a tenant stays without consent after the lease ends, the landlord may sue for possession. For a willful, bad-faith holdover, the landlord may also recover the greater of up to 1.5 months' rent or 1.5 times actual damages.

Verified Source: K.S.A. 58-2570(c) · last checked 2026-10-15