This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This is a letter from Tenant to Landlord requesting that in the future, Landlord may only enter the premises with prior written notice to Tenant, and only at a reasonable time, agreeable to both parties. The only exception would be in the case of an emergency posing an immediate danger to health or property.
Title: Columbus, Ohio — Letter from Tenant to Landlord about Illegal Entry Introduction: This letter template serves as a formal communication from a tenant to their landlord, addressing a serious concern regarding illegal entry by the landlord. The purpose is to request an immediate resolution to restore the tenant's right to privacy and security within the rental property in compliance with Columbus, Ohio's landlord-tenant laws. Keywords: Columbus, Ohio, letter, tenant, landlord, illegal entry, privacy, security, rental property, landlord-tenant laws. [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Subject: Notice of Illegal Entry by Landlord Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to address a concerning matter regarding unauthorized entry into the rental property I currently occupy, located at [rental property address], in Columbus, Ohio. Despite my explicit expectation of privacy and the responsibility you have as my landlord to respect my rights, I regretfully bring to your attention that you have unlawfully accessed the rental property without prior consent or valid reason. As a tenant, it is essential for me to feel secure and have full control over my living space in accordance with Columbus, Ohio's landlord-tenant laws. Section [mention relevant section numbers] of the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Act explicitly states that landlords are prohibited from entering a rental unit without the tenant's consent, except in cases of emergency or 24 hours after proper notice is given for repairs, inspections, or other necessary visits. Unfortunately, I have encountered multiple instances of unauthorized entry during the past [mention timeframe]. I find this conduct unacceptable, as it infringes upon my right to privacy and exposes me to potential safety and security risks. Therefore, I respectfully request that you take immediate action to refrain from any future unauthorized entry to the rental property. To resolve this matter and prevent any further breaches, I kindly ask you to: 1. Respect my right to privacy: Ensure that you or any authorized personnel refrain from entering the premises without obtaining my prior consent, except in the case of emergencies outlined in the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Act. 2. Abide by Columbus, Ohio's landlord-tenant laws: Familiarize yourself with the legal obligations and requirements stipulated in the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Act, and ensure compliance to protect both tenant rights and your responsibilities as a landlord. 3. Provide a written response: Please acknowledge receipt of this letter and communicate your commitment to resolving this issue promptly. If any specific concerns or issues arise that may warrant property access, kindly outline them in writing, accompanied by an appropriate time and date for the visit, adhering to the required legal notice period. Failure to address this issue promptly may lead to further legal action in order to protect my rights as a tenant and enforce compliance with Columbus, Ohio's landlord-tenant laws. I trust that this matter can be resolved amicably and efficiently. Your cooperation in this regard would be greatly appreciated. I look forward to receiving your written response within [mention a reasonable timeframe, e.g., 7 days]. Thank you for your immediate attention and cooperation. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]Title: Columbus, Ohio — Letter from Tenant to Landlord about Illegal Entry Introduction: This letter template serves as a formal communication from a tenant to their landlord, addressing a serious concern regarding illegal entry by the landlord. The purpose is to request an immediate resolution to restore the tenant's right to privacy and security within the rental property in compliance with Columbus, Ohio's landlord-tenant laws. Keywords: Columbus, Ohio, letter, tenant, landlord, illegal entry, privacy, security, rental property, landlord-tenant laws. [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Subject: Notice of Illegal Entry by Landlord Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to address a concerning matter regarding unauthorized entry into the rental property I currently occupy, located at [rental property address], in Columbus, Ohio. Despite my explicit expectation of privacy and the responsibility you have as my landlord to respect my rights, I regretfully bring to your attention that you have unlawfully accessed the rental property without prior consent or valid reason. As a tenant, it is essential for me to feel secure and have full control over my living space in accordance with Columbus, Ohio's landlord-tenant laws. Section [mention relevant section numbers] of the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Act explicitly states that landlords are prohibited from entering a rental unit without the tenant's consent, except in cases of emergency or 24 hours after proper notice is given for repairs, inspections, or other necessary visits. Unfortunately, I have encountered multiple instances of unauthorized entry during the past [mention timeframe]. I find this conduct unacceptable, as it infringes upon my right to privacy and exposes me to potential safety and security risks. Therefore, I respectfully request that you take immediate action to refrain from any future unauthorized entry to the rental property. To resolve this matter and prevent any further breaches, I kindly ask you to: 1. Respect my right to privacy: Ensure that you or any authorized personnel refrain from entering the premises without obtaining my prior consent, except in the case of emergencies outlined in the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Act. 2. Abide by Columbus, Ohio's landlord-tenant laws: Familiarize yourself with the legal obligations and requirements stipulated in the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Act, and ensure compliance to protect both tenant rights and your responsibilities as a landlord. 3. Provide a written response: Please acknowledge receipt of this letter and communicate your commitment to resolving this issue promptly. If any specific concerns or issues arise that may warrant property access, kindly outline them in writing, accompanied by an appropriate time and date for the visit, adhering to the required legal notice period. Failure to address this issue promptly may lead to further legal action in order to protect my rights as a tenant and enforce compliance with Columbus, Ohio's landlord-tenant laws. I trust that this matter can be resolved amicably and efficiently. Your cooperation in this regard would be greatly appreciated. I look forward to receiving your written response within [mention a reasonable timeframe, e.g., 7 days]. Thank you for your immediate attention and cooperation. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]
