WV landlord resources
Lease preparation education in West Virginia
Review the lease documents and local requirements with a qualified attorney.
Dataset review pending. These supplied references have not been independently verified. Educational information only, not legal, tax or financial advice.
West Virginia: Security deposits
No statutory cap on the security deposit amount under W. Va. Code Article 37-6A.
No statutory requirement to pay interest on security deposits.
The uploaded dataset lists a deposit-return period of 60 days. Review the cited rule for the applicable conditions and timing.
West Virginia: Lease disclosures and receipts
Lead paint (federal)
Sources supplied for West Virginia
Dates below are verification dates claimed in the uploaded dataset, not a new review by Calvin's team.
- W. Va. Code § 37-6A-1 (definitions; notice period)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- W. Va. Code § 37-6A-2 (return of deposit; itemization)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- W. Va. Code § 37-6-5 (termination of periodic tenancy)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
Offices listed in the dataset
- West Virginia Attorney General (Consumer Protection)Attorney General
- West Virginia JudiciaryCourts