Tenant Rights Without Lease

Summary

In Oklahoma, oral leases are valid for less than a year. If no lease was signed, you are considered a month-to-month tenant and must give at least 30 days notice before moving out.

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Hello so I had texted my landlord a heads up that I may or may not be moving and he said that I have a lease. I was never told about a lease nor never signed one. Could I get in trouble? What happens now?
Hello, could you please tell me where you are located? The laws regarding tenancy agreements can vary depending on your location.
Stillwater Oklahoma
In Oklahoma:
- Oral leases are valid for less than a year.
- If no lease was signed, you're considered a month-to-month tenant.
- You must give at least 30 days' notice before moving out.

Payne County Courthouse


Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * S Husband St #*, Stillwater, OK *
Website: www.paynecounty.org