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Mississippi Late fees

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

Can a landlord charge a late fee in Mississippi, and how much?

Ch. 89-8 sets no cap on late fees. Late fees required by the rental agreement count as 'rent' (§ 89-8-7) (full chapter read).

Verified Source: Miss. Code Ann. § 89-8-7 · last checked 2026-10-15

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