Amelia, OH asked in Landlord - Tenant for Ohio

Q: I want a property vacated by a tenant. What steps do I need to take?

I gave a verbal notification 50 days in advance. On day 44 of verbal tenant informed me that I had to give them a 30 day written. I did, that 30 days has now passed, what do I do next?

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A: if a tenant does not vacate the property after proper notice, you can proceed with an eviction process. The next step would be to file an eviction lawsuit, also known as a forcible entry and detainer action, in the local court that has jurisdiction over the property.

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