Landlord Deposit Return Rules

Summary

Under Kentucky law, landlords must return security deposits within 60 days after lease termination and provide a written statement for any deductions. Eviction without proper notice is illegal. Seek local legal aid for assistance.

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Terri coates
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I’ve been evicted three time in seven months, same landlord, won’t give my deposit back
Hello Terri, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. To provide you with the most accurate information, could you tell me where this is happening?
Grayson co ky
Hello Terri, under Kentucky law:
- A landlord must return the security deposit within 60 days after the termination of the lease.
- If a landlord does not return the deposit, they must provide a written statement itemizing the deductions.
- Eviction without proper notice is illegal.
Consider seeking help from a local legal aid service.
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