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Texas Notice to Vacate
Give written notice that a Texas tenancy will end on a stated date. For a month-to-month tenancy, written notice generally must be at least one month if rent is paid monthly (Tex. Prop. Code § 91.001). The tenancy ends on the later of the date in the notice or one month after notice is given. This paper is not a pay-or-quit, not a court filing, and not a lockout.
- For a month-to-month tenancy, written notice generally must be at least one month if rent is paid monthly (Tex. Prop. Code § 91.001). The tenancy ends on the later of the date in the notice or one month after notice is given.
- Use the eviction notice generator for unpaid rent or a curable lease violation.
- Keep a copy and a record of how you delivered it.
Related Texas documents
- Texas Eviction Notice. A written pay-or-quit, cure-or-quit, or termination notice. It is not a court summons and does not authorize a lockout.
- Texas Move-Out Condition Checklist. A condition inventory completed at move-out. Compare it to the move-in list before deducting from the deposit.
- Texas Security Deposit Itemization. A written accounting of deposit deductions and any refund due after move-out.
- Texas Month-to-Month Rental Agreement. A periodic tenancy that continues until either party gives proper notice.
- Texas Lease Renewal Offer. A written offer to renew an existing residential lease for a new term and rent.
Frequently asked questions
Plain-language answers about Texas notice to vacate papers. LeaseGen.io is not a law firm. Confirm current statutes before anyone signs.
- What is a notice to vacate in Texas?
- For a month-to-month tenancy, written notice generally must be at least one month if rent is paid monthly (Tex. Prop. Code § 91.001). The tenancy ends on the later of the date in the notice or one month after notice is given. A notice to vacate ends a tenancy on a stated date. It is not a pay-or-quit for unpaid rent and not a court filing.
- Notice to vacate vs eviction notice
- Use a notice to vacate when you are ending the tenancy on schedule — for example, a month-to-month non-renewal. Use an eviction notice when rent is unpaid or a violation must be cured before you can file in court.
- How should I deliver the notice?
- Follow the lease and state service rules. Keep a copy, note the date and method (hand delivery, certified mail, or posting if allowed), and who received it.