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DC 102b

Complaint, Damage/Health Hazard to Property (Landlord-Tenant)

Michigan · Michigan State Court Administrative Office · Effective November 1, 2023

This form is a Complaint used to start a case when a landlord wants to ask the court for possession of a rental property because the tenant has caused serious damage or a continuing health hazard.

The court describes it as: Court rule / statute: MCL 554.139, MCL 600.5714, MCR 2.113(C), MCR 4.201(B)

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Where this fits in a case

Start a case

Stage: Start a case

It is used by a landlord to start eviction proceedings if the tenant has caused significant damage or a health hazard, and the landlord has already given the tenant a written demand for possession notice that is at least seven days old.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Common questions

Who should file this form?
The form is for the plaintiff, who is typically the landlord, to file when starting the case.
What must be attached to this complaint?
The plaintiff must attach a copy of the lease or occupancy agreement, and a copy of the notice to quit or demand for possession.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect November 1, 2023.

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