Mississippi Just-cause eviction

Does a landlord need just cause to evict in Mississippi?

Either party may end a month-to-month tenancy with at least 30 days' written notice, or a week-to-week tenancy with 7 days' notice (Miss. Code Ann. § 89-8-19). No state just-cause eviction requirement was found in ch. 89-8, reviewed by full-text search.

Verified Source: Miss. Code Ann. § 89-8-19 · last checked 2026-10-23