Just cause eviction rules in Peoria, AZ — sometimes called tenant protection or "for cause" eviction ordinances — list the specific legal reasons a landlord can end a tenancy.
Arizona has no just cause eviction law. Peoria landlords may decline lease renewal without reason with proper notice. Month-to-month tenancies require 30 days' notice. Arizona preempts local eviction restrictions.
Arizona does not require just cause for non-renewal or termination of month-to-month tenancies. Peoria cannot impose local just cause requirements due to state preemption. Under ARS 33-1301 et seq., 30 days' notice is required for month-to-month termination. Fixed-term leases follow lease terms. For-cause evictions follow statutory procedures. Self-help evictions are illegal under ARS 33-1367. The Arizona Attorney General publishes a Landlord-Tenant guide.
Landlords must follow proper procedures. Self-help evictions are illegal.
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