Recovering Leftover Apartment Items

Summary

If you leave personal property behind after vacating in Arkansas, the landlord must notify you of the items and give you 30 days to claim them. If unclaimed after 30 days, the landlord can dispose of the items. This is governed by Arkansas Code Annotated § 18-16-108.

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I have * hours to vacate my apartment and I can’t move all my stuff. Will I be able to get it back later?
Hello Crystal, in Arkansas, if you leave personal property behind after vacating, the landlord must:
*. Notify you of the items.
*. Give you 30 days to claim them.
*. Dispose of the items if unclaimed after 30 days.
This is governed by Arkansas Code Annotated § *-*-*.