TX landlord resources
Texas landlord law references
Deposit rules, notices, licensing and disclosures listed in the supplied Texas dataset.
Dataset review pending. These supplied references have not been independently verified. Educational information only, not legal, tax or financial advice.
Texas: Security deposits
No statutory cap on the deposit amount (Tex. Prop. Code ch. 92 sets no maximum).
The uploaded dataset lists a deposit-return period of 30 days. Review the cited rule for the applicable conditions and timing.
Texas: Notices and tenancy endings
At least 3 days' written notice to vacate before filing, unless the written lease specifies a different period (Tex. Prop. Code § 24.005).
Month-to-month tenancy ends one month after the day notice is given (Tex. Prop. Code § 91.001).
Court listed in the supplied dataset: Justice Court (Justice of the Peace).
Texas: Rent regulation
Municipal rent control prohibited unless the governing body finds a disaster-related housing emergency and the governor approves (Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 214.902).
Texas: Licensing and registration
No statewide landlord license.
Texas: Lease disclosures and receipts
Lead paint (federal)
Vehicle towing/parking rules (Tex. Prop. Code § 92.0131)
Sources supplied for Texas
Dates below are verification dates claimed in the uploaded dataset, not a new review by Calvin's team.
- Texas State Law Library – Security Deposits (§ 92.103)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- Texas State Law Library – Ending the Lease (§ 91.001)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- Tex. Prop. Code § 24.005 (notice to vacate)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 214.902 (rent control)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
Offices listed in the dataset
- Texas State Law LibraryState Law Library
- Texas Department of Housing and Community AffairsHousing Agency