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Deposit deadline calculator / Florida

Florida security deposit return deadline calculator

In Florida, the landlord has 15 days to return your security deposit or send an itemized list of deductions (Fla. Stat. § 83.49). Enter your move-out date to get the exact date.

Florida: deposit (or itemized deductions) due within 15 days.

Add your move-out date to see the deadline.

  • 15 days applies when the landlord keeps nothing. If they intend to make a claim on the deposit, they must send written notice of the claim within 30 days.

Source: Fla. Stat. § 83.49 · All Florida deposit rules

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  • Wisconsin
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General information only, not legal advice. Cities can add their own rules, and laws change; always check the linked source.

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