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Arizona Security Deposit Itemization
After a Arizona tenancy ends, unused deposit money is generally due within 14 days, with an itemized list of lawful deductions (A.R.S. § 33-1321). This generator writes that accounting.
- Return unused deposit within 14 days, to the extent the statute requires.
- Ordinary wear and tear is not deductible.
- Ask the tenant for a written forwarding address.
Related Arizona documents
- Arizona Security Deposit Receipt. A written record that a security deposit was received. It is not the itemized accounting due after move-out.
- Arizona Move-Out Condition Checklist. A condition inventory completed at move-out. Compare it to the move-in list before deducting from the deposit.
- Arizona Move-In Condition Checklist. A condition inventory completed at move-in. It is not a lease.
- Arizona Residential Lease Agreement. A fixed-term residential rental contract built around the property’s state rules.
- Arizona Notice to Vacate. Written notice that a tenancy will end on a stated date. It is not a pay-or-quit, not a court filing, and not a lockout.
Frequently asked questions
Plain-language answers about Arizona deposit itemization papers. LeaseGen.io is not a law firm. Confirm current statutes before anyone signs.
- When must a landlord return a deposit in Arizona?
- A landlord may not demand security, including prepaid rent, of more than one-and-a-half months’ rent (A.R.S. § 33-1321). Nonrefundable fees must be labeled in writing or they are refundable. After the tenancy ends and the tenant returns possession, the unused deposit and an itemized list are generally due within 14 days, excluding weekends and legal holidays. A move-in condition form is required. Unused money is generally due within 14 days (A.R.S. § 33-1321).
- What can I deduct from a security deposit?
- Lawful deductions usually include unpaid rent, damage beyond ordinary wear and tear, and certain cleaning or repair costs allowed by the lease and statute. Itemize each charge.
- What if I have no deductions?
- Return the full deposit within the 14-day window. Send it to the tenant’s forwarding address if you have one.