Michigan Rent control / state preemption
Can cities in Michigan pass rent control?
Preempted. A local government may not enact, maintain, or enforce an ordinance that controls the amount of rent charged for private residential property, subject to limited exceptions in the statute.
Verified Source: MCL 123.411 · last checked 2026-10-23
Same topic in neighboring states
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