Nebraska · NE
In Nebraska, a landlord must return a security deposit within 14 calendar days.
- Return deadline
- 14 calendar days
- Itemized statement
- Required
- Move-in condition list
- Not required by statute
- Maximum deposit
- 1 month's rent
- Interest on deposit
- Not required
If the landlord withholds in bad faith
If willful and not in good faith, tenant recovers the lesser of one month's rent or 2x the deposit as liquidated damages, plus court costs and mandatory attorney's fees
Cap is 1 month's rent; an additional pet deposit up to 1/4 month's rent is allowed. No statutory move-in checklist or interest requirement found in the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act.