Eviction Notice Requirements by State
Compare eviction notice periods for unpaid rent, lease violations and month-to-month tenancies in every US state, with a free notice template for each.
Write your eviction notice| State | Unpaid rent | Lease violation | Month-to-month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | See statute | See statute | 30 days |
| Alaska | 7 days | 10 days | 30 days |
| Arizona | 5 days | 10 days | 30 days |
| Arkansas | 3 days | 14 days | 30 days |
| California | See statute | See statute | See statute |
| Colorado | 10 days | 10 days | See statute |
| Connecticut | 3 days | 15 days | See statute |
| Delaware | 7 days | 7 days | 60 days |
| District of Columbia | 10 days | 30 days | See statute |
| Florida | See statute | 7 days | 30 days |
| Georgia | See statute | See statute | 60 days |
| Hawaii | 10 days | 10 days | 45 days |
| Idaho | 3 days | 3 days | See statute |
| Illinois | 5 days | 10 days | 30 days |
| Indiana | 10 days | See statute | See statute |
| Iowa | 3 days | 7 days | 30 days |
| Kansas | 3 days | 14 days | 30 days |
| Kentucky | See statute | See statute | See statute |
| Louisiana | See statute | See statute | 10 days |
| Maine | 7 days | See statute | 30 days |
| Maryland | 10 days | 30 days | 60 days |
| Massachusetts | 14 days | See statute | See statute |
| Michigan | 7 days | See statute | See statute |
| Minnesota | 14 days | See statute | See statute |
| Mississippi | 3 days | 14 days | 30 days |
| Missouri | See statute | 10 days | See statute |
| Montana | 3 days | 14 days | 30 days |
| Nebraska | 7 days | 14 days | 30 days |
| Nevada | See statute | See statute | 30 days |
| New Hampshire | 7 days | 30 days | 30 days |
| New Jersey | See statute | See statute | See statute |
| New Mexico | 3 days | 7 days | 30 days |
| New York | 14 days | See statute | See statute |
| North Carolina | 10 days | See statute | 7 days |
| North Dakota | 3 days | 3 days | See statute |
| Ohio | 3 days | See statute | 30 days |
| Oklahoma | 5 days | 10 days | 30 days |
| Oregon | See statute | 14 days | See statute |
| Pennsylvania | 10 days | See statute | 15 days |
| Rhode Island | 5 days | 20 days | 30 days |
| South Carolina | 5 days | 14 days | 30 days |
| South Dakota | See statute | See statute | See statute |
| Tennessee | 14 days | 14 days | 30 days |
| Texas | 3 days | 3 days | See statute |
| Utah | See statute | 3 days | 15 days |
| Vermont | 14 days | 30 days | See statute |
| Virginia | 14 days | 21 days | 30 days |
| Washington | 14 days | 10 days | See statute |
| West Virginia | See statute | See statute | See statute |
| Wisconsin | See statute | See statute | 28 days |
| Wyoming | 3 days | 3 days | See statute |
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