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Q: Know Your Rights " Moving Out " Deposits Deposits FAQ. How long does the landlord have to return my deposit? If my landlord didn't get a statement to me in 21 days, can I still be charged for damages? Can the landlord require me to have the carpets professionally cleaned before I move out? How long does my landlord have to give me my deposit back. 1 Bismarck, ND | 1 attorney answer. 2 Atlanta, GA | 1 attorney answer. 3 Chicopee, MA | 3 attorney answers. 4 Taylor, MI | 2 attorney answers. 5 Escondido, CA | 1 attorney answer. Remember, too, your security deposit isn't the limit of your liability. While you're entitled to get some or all of your security deposit backif you've done little or no damageif the amount of damage exceeds the amount of your deposit, the landlord can billor even sueyou to recover the remaining damages. Does my landlord have to show me receipts for damage repairs deducted from my deposit or charged to me? What is "normal wear and tear"? If the landlord gave me a written lease, a complete move-in checklist, and a specific written statement within 21 days, does this prevent me from requesting my deposit back or disputing the charges? Are you ever going to see it again? Does it mean you don't have to pay your last month's rent? What is a security deposit? A security deposit is a fixed amount of money you pay your landlord, or management company, to cover any damage you might cause to the property. The landlord can't spend that money while you live in the apartment. The new law, which goes into effect January 15, 2017, requires landlords to charge no more than 1 month's rent for security deposit and nonrefundable fees. Additionally, tenants are allowed up to a 6 month payment plan for the security deposit, any nonrefundable fees, and last month's rent. How long does the landlord have to return my deposit? RCW 59.18.280 states that the landlord has 21 days from the time the rental agreement ends and the tenant vacates the unit to postmark the return of the deposit or a written statement detailing why portions of the deposit were withheld. The correspondence must be postmarked by the 21st day. The landlord sends you an itemized list of damages and repair costs, along with any remaining balance on your security deposit; When you move out, be sure to give your landlord your new address. They are legally required to send you an itemized list of damages and the balance of your security deposit within a certain time period, but they can't do that if they don't know where to find you. Information landlords must give tenants. Once your landlord has received your deposit, they have 30 days to tell you: the address of the rented property. how much deposit you've paid. how the deposit is protected. the name and contact details of the tenancy deposit protection (TDP) scheme and its dispute resolution service. Get Involved. 1 Join the Tenants Union action alert list Get occasional updates on issues and actions affecting Washington State tenants. 2 Become a Member TU members are the heart and strength of the Tenants Union's work for housing justice. 3 Volunteer at the TU We need your talents! Query: how long does the landlord have to give back the deposit
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It takes 30 days the landlord have to give back the deposit.