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Ohio Rent control / state preemption

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

Can cities in Ohio pass rent control?

Preempted. No political subdivision may impose or require rent control or rent stabilization, except for housing it owns or operates and voluntary incentive programs.

Verified Source: R.C. 5321.19 · last checked 2026-10-15

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