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In Iowa, entering needs at least 24 hours' notice, at reasonable times.

Checked against Iowa law on Oct 28, 2026.

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What Iowa law says

How much notice does a landlord need to give before entering in Iowa?

In Iowa, entering needs at least 24 hours' notice, at reasonable times.

Source: Iowa Code § 562A.19(3), read Oct 28, 2026.

Check your city's rules too: a city or county can set stricter limits. This is general information, not legal advice.

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