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Washington Deposit bank holding / separate account

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

Deposit bank holding / separate account in Washington

All security deposits must promptly be put into a trust account kept for tenants' deposits at a financial institution or licensed escrow agent in Washington. Unless agreed otherwise in writing, the landlord keeps the interest.

Verified Source: RCW 59.18.270 · last checked 2026-10-15

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