Just cause eviction rules in Gwinnett County, GA — sometimes called tenant protection or "for cause" eviction ordinances — list the specific legal reasons a landlord can end a tenancy.
Georgia has NO just-cause eviction law. Gwinnett County does not impose just-cause eviction. Landlords may terminate month-to-month tenancies with 60 days' notice per O.C.G.A. §44-7-7.
Georgia is a landlord-friendly state with no statewide just-cause eviction requirement, and state law preempts most local tenant protections. O.C.G.A. §44-7-7 requires 60 days' notice from landlord to terminate month-to-month tenancy (30 days from tenant). Dispossessory (eviction) proceedings under O.C.G.A. §44-7-50 require 7-day demand, then filing in Magistrate Court. Gwinnett County does not have just-cause eviction protections.
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