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Missouri HOA & Community Rules Addendum

This HOA & Community Rules Addendum is built with Missouri as the governing state. These are the Missouri landlord-tenant rules that most often bear on it, with the statute for each.

Missouri rules at a glance

Missouri rules for an HOA & Community Rules Addendum
Nonpayment evictionNo fixed notice period; rent must be demanded before filingRSMo §535.020
NonpaymentOnce rent is due and has been demanded, the landlord may file a rent-and-possession action; no fixed waiting period and no §441.060 notice is required first (§535.020). Other unpaid charges can be joined, but they don’t count as rent and can’t by themselves support an order for possession.
Lease violationsAssigning or subletting without written consent, violating the written lease, committing waste, or allowing illegal gambling or drug activity lets the landlord recover possession after a 10-day notice to vacate (§§441.020–441.040).
Landlord entryNo statutory notice period — the lease controls

Landlord entry & access

Missouri has no statute setting a minimum notice period or hours for landlord entry. The lease controls, so it should state how much notice the landlord will give and when entry is allowed; outside the lease, the tenant’s right to quiet enjoyment limits the landlord to reasonable access. Emergency entry is generally permitted.

What Missouri does regulate is self-help. A landlord who removes or locks out a tenant, removes the tenant’s belongings or the doors or locks without a court order, or willfully interrupts essential services such as electricity, gas, water or sewer, is guilty of forcible entry and detainer (§441.233).

Ending a Missouri tenancy

Missouri ties month-to-month notice to the rent calendar rather than a flat day count: the notice must name a periodic rent-paying date at least one month after it is received (§441.060.4). Notice handed over mid-month therefore runs to the next rent day that is at least a month out. Any rental of a house or apartment that isn’t in a signed writing is treated as month-to-month (§441.060.3).

Notice to end a Missouri residential tenancy
Month-to-monthWritten notice ending on a rent-paying date at least one month after receiptRSMo §441.060.4
At will, by sufferance, or under one yearOne month’s written noticeRSMo §441.060.1
Fixed termEnds on the date stated in the lease
  • Nonpayment — Once rent is due and has been demanded, the landlord may file a rent-and-possession action; no fixed waiting period and no §441.060 notice is required first (§535.020). Other unpaid charges can be joined, but they don’t count as rent and can’t by themselves support an order for possession.
  • Lease violations — Assigning or subletting without written consent, violating the written lease, committing waste, or allowing illegal gambling or drug activity lets the landlord recover possession after a 10-day notice to vacate (§§441.020–441.040).
  • Abandonment — A unit is deemed abandoned only if rent has been unpaid 30 days, the landlord reasonably believes the tenant has left, and a statutory notice is posted and mailed (first-class and certified) without a response within 10 days (§441.065).

Missouri HOA & Community Rules Addendum FAQs

How much notice is required to evict for nonpayment in Missouri?

Missouri sets no fixed pay-or-quit period. Once rent is due and the landlord has demanded it, the landlord can file a rent-and-possession case, and the one-month notice under §441.060 isn’t required first (§535.020).

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