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Landlord Entry Rules in Arizona

Arizona rules on landlord entry for renters and landlords, with the statute or official page behind each answer. Last verified: 2026-10-22.

Short answer: At least two days' notice, and entry only at reasonable times, except in an emergency or where notice is impracticable. A.R.S. § 33-1343

The rules in Arizona

Landlord entry noticeAt least two days' notice, and entry only at reasonable times, except in an emergency or where notice is impracticable. A tenant's service or maintenance request counts as permission to enter to address that request without separate notice.
Otherwise the landlord may enter only by court order, under §§ 33-1369 and 33-1370, or if the tenant has abandoned or surrendered the premises. Re-verified 2026-10-27.

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Arizona vs. neighboring states

Landlord Entry: Arizona vs. neighboring states
StateLandlord entry notice
ArizonaAt least two days' notice, and entry only at reasonable times, except in an emergency or where notice is impracticable. A tenant's service or maintenance request counts as permission to enter to address that request without separate notice.
A.R.S. § 33-1343
CaliforniaReasonable written notice, presumed to be 24 hours, or 6 days if mailed. The notice states the date, approximate time, and purpose. Entry must be during normal business hours, and only for emergencies, repairs or services, showing the unit, inspections, court orders, or after abandonment. No notice is needed in an emergency, when the tenant is present and consents, or after abandonment.
Cal. Civ. Code § 1954
NevadaExcept in an emergency, at least 24 hours' notice of intent to enter; entry only at reasonable times during normal business hours unless the tenant agrees otherwise.
NRS 118A.330(3)
UtahAt least 24 hours' prior notice of entry, except as otherwise provided in the rental agreement.
Utah Code 57-22-4(2)
New Mexico24 hours' written notice stating the purpose and date and a reasonable time frame, unless otherwise agreed. No notice needed for repairs/services within 7 days of the resident's request, when accompanied by a public inspector or utility/cable representative, or in an emergency.
NMSA 1978, § 47-8-24
ColoradoNo general statute on landlord entry or advance notice. For habitability repairs, the landlord must give at least 24 hours' written notice of entry, stating the date, time, and expected duration, unless the condition imminently threatens life, health, or safety or threatens substantial property damage.
C.R.S. § 38-12-503(6)

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Landlord Entry Rules in Arizona FAQ

Can a landlord enter without notice in Arizona?
At least two days' notice, and entry only at reasonable times, except in an emergency or where notice is impracticable. A tenant's service or maintenance request counts as permission to enter to address that request without separate notice. (A.R.S. § 33-1343)

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