Rental Property Rules in Topeka, KS (2026)
1 verified rental property rules for Topeka, Kansas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Repairs & Habitability
Landlords in Topeka who agree to furnish heat must keep every habitable room, bathroom and toilet room at least 68°F, under the city's amended Property Maintenance Code.
Topeka Rental Heat Requirement
Some RestrictionsTopeka Municipal Code § 8.60.210 (IPMC § 602.3, Heat supply)
Every owner and operator of any building who rents, leases or lets one or more dwelling units or sleeping units on terms, either express or implied, to furnish heat to the occupants shall supply heat to maintain a temperature of not less than 68ºF (20ºC) in all habitable rooms, bathrooms and toilet rooms. Exceptions: 1. When the outdoor temperature is below the winter outdoor design temperatu...