Free tool · 50 states & DC

When must your landlord return the deposit?

Every state sets its own clock. Enter yours and get the exact date, the statute behind it, and what a missed deadline is worth.

Pick your state and move-out date. We'll show the statutory deadline, the statute it comes from, and what a missed deadline means.

About this data

Deadlines are read from each jurisdiction's statute and checked against primary sources — legislature sites, state codes, attorney-general guidance. Last verified 2026-07-10. Where a state sets no numeric deadline, we say so rather than repeating a number the internet made up.

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