Kendallville, IN local landlord rules
State law also applies. See Indiana landlord-tenant law and the Indiana landlord FAQ. State rules: Security deposit limit · Deposit return deadline · Notice to enter · Late fees · Eviction notice (nonpayment) · Rent increase notice.
Quick facts
| Topic | At a glance |
|---|---|
| Rental licensing / registration | Rental housing covered by this code must be registered, licensed or certified. The code states: "(a) The owner of any multi-tenant dwelling unit shall register each tenant unit with the city as provided in this article" (§ 5-223). |
Details & sources
Rental licensing / registration
Rental housing covered by this code must be registered, licensed or certified. The code states: "(a) The owner of any multi-tenant dwelling unit shall register each tenant unit with the city as provided in this article" (§ 5-223).
Verified Source: Kendallville Code of Ordinances § 5-223 · last checked 2026-10-16
Back to quick facts ↑Research coverage
0 of 13 topics checked at the local level (state law is covered on the state page). A topic counts as checked only when every subtopic in it is checked or no additional requirement was found after a recorded full read. How coverage works.
| Topic | Status | Subtopics done |
|---|---|---|
| Deposits | Not researched | 0 of 2 |
| Deposit return deadlines | Not researched | None tracked at this level |
| Rent increases and rent control | Not researched | 0 of 1 |
| Late fees | Not researched | None tracked at this level |
| Landlord entry | Not researched | None tracked at this level |
| Repairs and habitability | Not researched | 0 of 1 |
| Screening and application fees | Not researched | None tracked at this level |
| Fair housing and assistance animals | Not researched | 0 of 1 |
| Disclosures | Not researched | 0 of 2 |
| Renewal and termination | Not researched | None tracked at this level |
| Eviction | Not researched | 0 of 3 |
| Registration and licensing | Partially researched | 1 of 3 |
| Short-term rentals | Not researched | 0 of 2 |
Also applies statewide
Indiana rules that also apply in Kendallville:
- Security deposit limit
- No maximum. Indiana's security deposit chapter governs return and deductions but sets no cap on the amount. Verified Source: IC 32-31-3 · last checked 2026-10-23 · Full Indiana security deposit limit page
- Deposit return deadline
- Itemized notice of deductions and the balance are due within 45 days after the lease ends and possession is delivered. Verified Source: IC 32-31-3-12(a) · last checked 2026-10-23 · Full Indiana deposit return deadline page
- Notice to enter
- Reasonable written or oral notice of intent to enter (no fixed hours in the statute), at reasonable times; no notice needed in an emergency. Verified Source: IC 32-31-5-6(f), (g) · last checked 2026-10-23 · Full Indiana notice to enter page
- Late fees
- Indiana's landlord-tenant law (Ind. Code art. 32-31) sets no late-fee cap; the lease terms control. full-text search of IC 32-31 chapters 1-9 (incl. 2.9), 8.5 and 11; chs. 10 (eviction-action procedure and diversion) and 12 (squatter removal) were also searched. Verified Source: IC 32-31 chs. 1-12 (incl. 2.9, 8.5), searched; see IC 32-31-1-20 · last checked 2026-10-23 · Full Indiana late fees page
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