Name: Florida 15 Day Notice to Terminate Tenancy
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A Florida 15 Day Notice to Terminate Tenancy is reserved for terminating a month-to-month rental agreement. Most states allow for at least a 30 day advance notice, but Florida only requires 15 days and just 7 days if its a week-to-week arrangement.

What Does Florida Law Say?

§ 83.56(2)(a)

A tenancy without a specific duration, as defined in s. 83.46(2) or (3), may be terminated by either party giving written notice in the manner provided in s. 83.56(4), as follows:

(1) When the tenancy is from year to year, by giving not less than 60 days’ notice prior to the end of any annual period;

(2) When the tenancy is from quarter to quarter, by giving not less than 30 days’ notice prior to the end of any quarterly period;

(3) When the tenancy is from month to month, by giving not less than 15 days’ notice prior to the end of any monthly period; and

(4) When the tenancy is from week to week, by giving not less than 7 days’ notice prior to the end of any weekly period.

How to Fill Out

Step 1 – Complete the full name of the tenant(s).

Step 2 – Enter the address of the rental property, including county.

Step 3 – Specify the termination date.

Step 4 – Add any applicable requests of the tenant before they vacate.

Step 5 – The landlord must sign and date.

Step 6 – Once the notice is served on the tenant(s), the person who served the notice must attest to how and when it was delivered by completing the Record of Service section.

Florida Eviction Laws

• Rent Grace Period: Dictated by the lease
• Nonpayment of Rent: 3 days. § 83.56(3)
• Noncompliance: 7 days. § 83.56(2)(a), § 83.56(2)(b)
• Termination (Month-to-Month Lease): 15 days. § 83.57(3)
• Eviction Lawsuit: Forcible Entry and Unlawful Detainer Chapter 82

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