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Landlord Entering Without Notice in Kentucky: What Are My Rights?

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Kentucky's landlord entry rules come from the state's Landlord/Tenant Act. This law only applies if your city or county has adopted it. This page explains when your landlord can enter, what notice is required, and what you can do if your landlord breaks these rules.

When your landlord can come in

  1. You have a right to privacy in your home. Your landlord should come at a time that works for you.

    Source:
    1. Rental Housing: Right to entry, Kentucky Attorney General. A government guide.

Published by Nazanin, September 28, 2026. Sources checked November 13, 2026. Is something on this page wrong or out of date? Tell us.