State of Georgia Landlord Tenant Handbook

The Georgia Landlord-Tenant Handbook provides an overview and answers common questions about Georgia residential landlord-tenant law. The information in this handbook does not apply to commercial or business leases.

While this publication may be helpful to both landlords and tenants, it is not a substitute for professional legal advice. This Handbook has information on Georgia landlord-tenant law as of the last revision date and may not be up-to-date on the law. Before relying on this Handbook, you should independently research and analyze the relevant law based on your specific problem, location, and facts.


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landlord tenant handbook for Georgia residents