Galesville · Wisconsin
Galesville, WI Landlord Laws 2026
Every housing law that applies to Galesville landlords — security deposits, eviction rules, rent increases, and more. Updated for 2026.
Based on Wisconsin state law.
Galesville Rental Market in 2026
$988
median 2BR rent
1,682
population
$1,976
max security deposit
Galesville landlords must comply with Wisconsin state landlord-tenant laws. At a median 2-bedroom rent of $988/month, understanding deposit caps, notice periods, and eviction rules can save you thousands in penalties.
Local Housing Market Data
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Galesville is $988/month, which affects Section 8 voucher amounts and affordable housing calculations.
Key Takeaways for Galesville Landlords
- Security deposit: Capped at 2 month(s) of rent ($1,976 at median rent). Must return within 21 days or face penalties up to $1,976.
Wisconsin Laws That Apply in Galesville
Wisconsin Residential Landlord-Tenant Code (ATCP 134)
Wis. Admin. Code ATCP 134
Administrative code governing security deposits, lease provisions, and prohibited practices. Enforced by the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 704
Wis. Stat. §704.01 et seq.
Governs landlord-tenant relationships including lease terms, eviction procedures, and tenant remedies.
Galesville Landlord Law Topics
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Security Deposit Laws
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Eviction Process & Notice Requirements
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Rent Increase Laws
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Landlord Entry & Access Rules
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Maintenance & Habitability Standards
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Late Fee Limits
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Lease Termination & Renewal
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Fair Housing Protections
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Tenant Screening Rules
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Required Landlord Disclosures
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Rent Control
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Property Registration Requirements
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Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019
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