Eviction Property Retrieval Rights

Summary

In Arkansas, landlords must store evicted tenants personal property for 30 days and allow retrieval during this period. They may charge a reasonable storage fee. Consult a local attorney for specific advice.

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Crystal
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I live in Arkansas and I’ve been evicted. Can my former landlord keep me from getting my clothes
Hello Crystal, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. In Arkansas, landlords must follow certain steps after eviction. They cannot prevent you from retrieving personal property. Here are the steps:
- Landlords must store your property for 30 days.
- You are allowed to collect your belongings during this period.
- They may charge a reasonable storage fee.
Please consult a local attorney for specific advice.