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Utah landlord-tenant law

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TopicAt a glance
Security deposit limitNot yet verified
Deposit return deadlineReturn the deposit balance and an itemized list of deductions no later than 30 days after the renter vacates and returns possession.
Notice to enterAt least 24 hours' notice before entry, unless the rental agreement provides otherwise.
Rent increase noticeNot yet verified
Late feesNot yet verified
Eviction notice (nonpayment)Notice to pay or vacate giving 3 business days after service.
Rent control / state preemptionNot yet verified

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Security deposit limit

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Deposit return deadline

Return the deposit balance and an itemized list of deductions no later than 30 days after the renter vacates and returns possession.

Verified Source: Utah Code § 57-17-3(2) · last checked 2026-10-15

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Notice to enter

At least 24 hours' notice before entry, unless the rental agreement provides otherwise.

Verified Source: Utah Code § 57-22-4(2) · last checked 2026-10-15

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Rent increase notice

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Late fees

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Eviction notice (nonpayment)

Notice to pay or vacate giving 3 business days after service.

Verified Source: Utah Code § 78B-6-802(1)(c) · last checked 2026-10-15

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Rent control / state preemption

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