Security Deposit Rent Issue

Summary

Under Kansas law, the security deposit cannot be used for the last months rent unless the landlord agrees. You should receive written notice before eviction. Landlords must return the deposit within 30 days of termination, and any deductions must be itemized and provided in writing. For more help, consider contacting Kansas Legal Services at (800) 723-6953 or visit their website.

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Landload tenant issue
Hello ****, I understand you're having a landlord-tenant issue. Could you please specify what exactly the problem is? Also, could you tell me which city and state you're located in, as landlord-tenant laws can vary by location?
Wichita, ks
Hello ****, I see you're in Wichita, KS. Could you please detail the landlord-tenant issue you're facing so I can provide the most relevant information?
My lease is up at end of June, ive given her notice i was leaving end of month. I was sick for last * mos, & asked her to use deposit for last mos rent, cuz ive not worked while i was sick, she refuses & wants rent & threateng to evict me. Which ive told her im leaving end of june & my lease!
Under Kansas law, the security deposit cannot be used for last month's rent unless the landlord agrees. Here are your rights:
- You should receive written notice before eviction.
- Landlords must return the deposit within 30 days of termination.
- Deductions must be itemized and provided in writing.
For more help, consider contacting Kansas Legal Services.
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Kansas Legal Services


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Website: www.kansaslegalservices.org
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You're welcome, ****! If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask. Best of luck with your situation!