Security Deposit Return Guidelines

Summary

Landlords in Florida must return the security deposit within 15 days or provide written notice within 30 days if they intend to keep a portion. If they fail to do so, tenants can sue. Contact Duval County Courthouse for further assistance.

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I am having some issues with my previous landlord
What specific issues are you having with your landlord, ****? And also, could you please tell me which location this is concerning?
* lake gray Blvd Jacksonville Florida
Hello ****, thanks for providing your location. Are you dealing with issues such as security deposit return, eviction notice, or repair neglect? Understanding your specific issue will help me provide the most relevant legal information.
security deposit return
In Florida, landlords have 15 days to return the security deposit in full, or 30 days to give written notice of why they're keeping a portion of it. If they don't, you can sue for it. Your local court is:

Duval County Courthouse


Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * W Adams St, Jacksonville, FL *
Website: www.duvalclerk.com