Utah landlord law references

Utah: Security deposits

No statutory cap (Title 57, ch. 17 sets no maximum). Deposit balance, prepaid rent, and itemized statement due within 30 days after the renter vacates and returns possession (Utah Code 57-17-3(2)).

No statutory requirement to pay interest.

The uploaded dataset lists a deposit-return period of 30 days. Review the cited rule for the applicable conditions and timing.

Utah: Notices and tenancy endings

Three-day notice to pay or vacate for nonpayment (Utah Code 78B-6-802), counted in business days.

Lease expiring/not renewed: 15-day notice to vacate. Tenant at will (no written lease): 5 days. Curable lease violation: 3 days.

Court listed in the supplied dataset: District Court.

Utah: Rent regulation

A county, city, or town may not control rents or fees on private residential property without express legislative approval (Utah Code 57-20-1).

Utah: Licensing and registration

No statewide landlord/rental license in statute; some municipalities require local rental licensing or 'good landlord' programs.

Utah: Lease disclosures and receipts

Lead paint (federal)

If any part of the deposit is non-refundable, it must be stated in writing when the deposit is taken (Utah Code 57-17-2)

Sources supplied for Utah

Dates below are verification dates claimed in the uploaded dataset, not a new review by Calvin's team.

• Utah Code Title 57, Ch. 17 (Residential Renters' Deposits)

  Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06

• Utah Courts - Refunding Renters' Deposits (57-17-3)

  Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06

• Utah Code 57-20-1 (local rent control prohibition)

  Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06

Offices listed in the dataset

• Utah State Courts - Self-Help (Housing/Eviction)Judiciary
• Utah Division of Consumer ProtectionConsumer Protection

Landlord education in Utah