Lease Termination Notice Requirements
All rental agreements and leases should contain information about how much notice is required to terminate. This table shows the amount of time a landlord or a tenant needs to give other other person in order to lawfully terminate a rental agreement or lease. The table also shows how much notice is required to raise the rent.
STATE | TENANT | LANDLORD | STATUTE | COMMENTS |
Alabama | 10 Days | 10 Days | Ala. Code §39-5-3 Notice required to increase rent | No State Statue on the amount of notice required to increase rent |
Alaska | One month | One Month | Alaska Stat. § 34.03.290(b) | |
Arizona | 30 Days | 30 Days | Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. §33.1375 | |
California | 30 Days | 30 Days | Cal. Civ. Codes 1946 | |
Colorado | 10 Days | 10 Days | Colo. Rev. Stat. §38-12-202 | No State Statue in the amount of notice required to increase rent |
Connecticut | 1 Month | 1 Month | No Statue | |
Delaware | 60 Days | 60 Days | Del Code Ann. Tit. 25, §5107 | |
District of Columbia | 30 Days | 30 Days | D. C. Code Ann. §45-1402 | |
Florida | 15 Days | 15 Days | Fla. Stat. Ann. §8357 | No State Statue on the amount of notice required to increase the rent. |
Georgia | 30 Days | 30 Days | Ga. Code Ann. §47-7-7 | |
Hawaii | 28 Days | 45 Days | Haw. Rev. Stat. §521-71 | |
Idaho | 30 Days | 30 Days | Idaho Code §55-208 to increase rent or change tenancy | Landlords must provide 15 days notice notice to increase rent |
Illinois | 30 Days | 30 Days | No Statue | |
Indiana | 30 Days | 30 Days | Ind. Code Ann. § 32-7-1-3 | |
Iowa | 30 Days | 30 Days | Iowa Code Ann. § 562A.34 | |
Kansas | 30 Days | 30 Days | Kan.Stat.Ann. § 58-2570 | |
Kentucky | 30 Days | 30 Days | Ky.Rev.Stat. Ann § 383.695 | |
Louisiana | 10 Days | 10 Days | La.Civ.Code Ann.art.2686 | No State Statue on the amount of notice required to increase rent |
Maine | 30 Days | 30 Days | Me.Rev.Stat.Ann.tit 14§6002 | |
Maryland | 30 Days | 30 Days | Md. Code Ann (Real Prop.) § 8-402 | |
Massachusetts | 30 Days | 30 Days | Mass. Gen.laws Ann.Ch.186 § 12 | |
Michigan | 30 Days | 30 Days | Mich.Comp. Laws Ann. § 554-134 | |
Minnesota | 30 Days | 30 Days | Minn.Stat.Ann.§ 504.06 | |
Mississippi | 30 Days | 30 Days | Miss.Code.Ann § 89-8-19 | |
Missouri | 30 Days | 30 Days | Mo. Ann.Stat.§ 441.060 | |
Montana | 30 Days | 30 Days | Mont.Code Ann. s 70-24-441 | |
Nebraska | 30 Days | 30 Days | Neb.Rev.Stat. § 76-1437 | |
Nevada | No Statue | No Statue | No Statue | Landlords must provide 45 days notice to increase rent |
New Hampshire | 30 Days | 30 Days | N.H. Rev.Stat.Ann. § 540.3 | |
New Jersey | 30 Days | 30 Days | N.J. Stat. Ann §§ 46:8-10 | |
New Mexico | 30 Days | 30 Days | N.M. Stat Ann s 47-8-37 | |
New York | 30 Days | 30 Days | N.Y. (Gen Oblig.) Law § 232-b | |
North Carolina | 7 Days | 7 Days | N.C. Gen. Stat § 42-14 | No State Statue on the amount of notice required to increase rent |
North Dakota | 30 Days | 30 Days | N.D. Cent.Code § 47-16-15 | |
Ohio | 30 Days | 30 Days | Ohio rev.Code Ann § 5321.17 | |
Oklahoma | 30 Days | 30 Days | Okla. Stat. tit. 41§ 111 | |
Oregon | 30 Days | 30 Days | Or.Rev.Stat. § 91.060 | |
Pennsylvania | 30 Days | 30 Days | Pa.Stat. Ann. Tit 68 § 250.501 | |
Rhode Island | 30 Days | 30 Days | R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-37 | |
South Carolina | 30 Days | 30 Days | S.C. Code Ann § 27-40-770 | |
South Dakota | Mutual consent notice of parties | Same | S.D. Codified Laws Ann. § 43-32-22 | Landlords must provide one month’s notice to increase rent |
Tennessee | 30 Days | 30 Days | Tenn.code Ann. § 66-28-512 | Landlords must provide 60 days notice to increase rent |
Texas | 30 Days | 30 Days | Tex.(Prop.)Code Ann § 91.001 | |
Utah | No Statue | No Statue | No Statue | |
Vermont | 30 Days | 30 Days | Vt.Code Ann Tit. 9 § 4467.4456 | Landlords must provide 60 days notice to increase rent |
Virginia | 30 Days | 30 Days | Va. Code Ann § 55-223 | |
Washington | 30 Days | 30 Days | Wash. Rev. Code Ann. § 59.04.020 | |
West Virginia | 30 Days | 30 Days | W.Va. Code §37-6-5 | |
Wisconsin | 28 Days | 28 Days | Wis.Stat. Ann.§ 704.19 | |
Wyoming | No Statue | No Statue | No Statue |