3 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Hinds County, Mississippi.
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Rent control is banned in Mississippi. Under Dillon's Rule, no city or county may cap rent increases. Landlords set market rates with standard 30-day notice (Miss. Code §89-8-19 for month-to-month terminations).
No just-cause eviction requirement in Hinds County. MS Code §89-7-27 governs evictions statewide. Mississippi is a Dillon's Rule state and preempts local rent/eviction controls.
Jackson operates a rental registration program under Code of Ordinances Ch. 46. Unincorporated Hinds County has no registration requirement. Registered units are subject to minimum housing code inspections.
1 cities in Hinds County have their own rental property rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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