How much notice a tenant and a landlord must give to end a month-to-month tenancy in Wisconsin, and the statute that controls — verified July 2026.
Tenant: At least 28 days, ending on the last day of a rental period.
Landlord: At least 28 days ending on the last day of a rental period; no cause required (agricultural year-to-year: 90 days). If rent is payable more often than monthly, notice equal to the rent interval suffices.
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At least 28 days, ending on the last day of a rental period. Give it in writing and keep proof of delivery. Verified July 2026 against Wis. Stat. § 704.19.
At least 28 days ending on the last day of a rental period; no cause required (agricultural year-to-year: 90 days). If rent is payable more often than monthly, notice equal to the rent interval suffices.
Generally yes, with proper notice: At least 28 days ending on the last day of a rental period; no cause required (agricultural year-to-year: 90 days) Confirm with Wis. Stat. § 704.19 and any local ordinance.
Wis. Stat. § 704.19. The source text is at https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/704/19.
No. This is a best-effort summary compiled from a cited source and verified July 2026. Notice rules change and many cities add stricter just-cause or longer-notice ordinances a summary can't capture. Confirm with the current statute or a licensed attorney before relying on it.
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