๐Ÿ“œ State Law Guide โ€ข Updated January 2025

Utah Landlord Tenant Laws 2025

Utah rental laws balance landlord rights with the Utah Fit Premises Act, requiring habitable living conditions and clear notice procedures.

Banned
Rent Control
None
Deposit Limit
30 days
Deposit Return
3 days
Eviction Notice

Security Deposit Rules

  • No Maximum: Landlords can charge any amount.
  • Non-Refundable Fees: Must be explicitly stated in the lease or they are refundable.
  • Return Deadline: 30 days after tenancy ends and forwarding address provided.
  • Itemization: Required for all deductions.

Eviction Process

Utah uses swift timelines for eviction notices.

ReasonNotice RequiredDetails
Non-payment of rent3 daysPay or Quit
Lease Violation3 daysComply or Quit
Illegal Activity / Nuisance3 daysQuit only (no cure)
Month-to-month End15 daysBefore end of period

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