Nebraska Eviction Laws

Nebraska requires landlords to give a 7-day written notice to pay or vacate before filing an eviction lawsuit for nonpayment of rent.

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Key Rules

Nonpayment Notice
7-day written notice to pay or vacate for nonpayment of rent
Lease Violation Notice
30-day notice to remedy or vacate for lease violations
Periodic Tenancy Notice
30 days written notice for month-to-month termination
Rent Control
No rent control in Nebraska

Applicable Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 76-1431

Termination for nonpayment of rent: landlord must give a 7-day written notice to pay or vacate before filing for eviction.

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 76-1432

Termination for lease violations: landlord must give 30-day written notice of the violation and allow a reasonable period to remedy before terminating.

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 76-1430

Termination of periodic tenancy: requires written notice equal to the rental period (minimum 30 days for month-to-month tenancies).

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