Was your landlord late returning your security deposit?
Enter your dates. We show the deadline your state's law sets for the landlord, what starts the clock, whether the date has passed, and what the statute says happens when a landlord misses it.
What this covers
California, Florida, Illinois, New York and Texas. Each state's rule is checked against the statute text, and every result links to the statute.
- California: 21 calendar days after you vacated (moved out)
- Florida: 15 days after the rental agreement ended; and 30 days after the rental agreement ended
- Illinois: 30 days after you vacated or your right of possession ended, whichever is later; and 45 days after you vacated
- New York: 14 days after you vacated (moved out)
- Texas: 30 days after you surrendered the unit