Oregon 30 Day or 60 Day Notice to Terminate Month to Month Lease for Residential from Tenant to Landlord
What is this form?
This form allows a tenant to formally terminate a month-to-month residential lease agreement. It can be used for various types of residential properties, such as houses, apartments, or condos. Unlike other lease termination forms that may require specific reasons, this form does not need a cause beyond the tenant's choice to end the lease. The tenant must provide either a 30-day or 60-day notice, depending on the length of residence, making it essential for those looking to vacate their rental property.
Form components explained
- Identification of the tenant and landlord, including addresses.
- Selection of either a 30-day or 60-day notice, based on the length of residency.
- Specified date by which the tenant will vacate the premises.
- Proof of delivery section for notice confirmation.
- Signature line for the tenant or authorized agent.
State law considerations
The requirements for providing notice may vary by state. Typically, a tenant must give at least 30 days' notice before terminating the lease unless specified otherwise in the lease agreement. If the tenant has occupied the residence for over one year, a 60-day notice is required.
Situations where this form applies
This form is useful when a tenant wishes to end a month-to-month lease agreement. It may be necessary if the tenant has found a new living arrangement, is relocating for work, or simply wishes to change their housing situation. It's important to use this form when the tenant needs to ensure compliance with local eviction laws and provide the required notice period to the landlord.
Intended users of this form
- Tenants living in month-to-month leases who wish to terminate their agreement.
- Individuals who have rented their dwelling for less than one year (for 30-day notice).
- Individuals who have rented their dwelling for over one year (for 60-day notice).
- Tenants seeking to document their intention to vacate formally.
How to prepare this document
- Identify the tenant and landlord by entering their names and addresses.
- Select whether you are providing a 30-day or 60-day notice based on the duration of your rental.
- Specify the date by which you will vacate the premises.
- Sign the form to confirm your intention to terminate the lease.
- Deliver the notice to the landlord and complete the proof of delivery section.
Notarization guidance
This form does not typically require notarization to be legally valid. However, some jurisdictions or document types may still require it. US Legal Forms provides secure online notarization powered by Notarize, available 24/7 for added convenience.
Avoid these common issues
- Failing to provide the required notice period.
- Not signing the form before delivery.
- Using the incorrect notice period based on rental duration.
- Not keeping a copy of the notice for personal records.
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- Convenience of filling out the form at your own pace.
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FAQ
When the tenancy is month-to-month, the tenant must give the landlord 15 days' notice before the end of any monthly period. (In Miami, the tenant must give the landlord 30 days' notice before the end of the monthly period).
California law generally allows the owner to terminate a month-to month tenancy on 30 or 60 days notice, depending on how long the residents have lived there. By contrast, a fixed-term lease can only be terminated by the owner on three days' notice for cause.
The period required to receive or give a notice to move is determined by the length of time between rent payments, as specified in California Civil Code Section 1946. If you paid the rent every month, roughly every 30 days, then you were obligated to give the owner a written 30-day notice.
Notice Requirements for Oregon TenantsOregon tenants who want to get out of a month-to-month rental agreement must provide at least 30 days' written notice. One exception is if the landlord doesn't provide an exit from each bedroom in the unit, the tenant can give the landlord a 72-hour notice.
The tenant must give 60 days notice before the last day of a tenancy year to be effective on the last day of the tenancy year.
Negotiating a Month to Month Contract into a Lease Agreement When a potential tenant and a landlord are looking at rental forms together, they often go over most of what's on the lease, as a formality and to get on the same page regarding policy. This is the time to request a month to month lease situation.
In Texas, landlords must give tenants 30 days' notice before terminating the lease.Often, month-to-month leases are verbal, so the terms can seem murky. But Texas law is clearboth landlords and tenants can end their agreement at any time, as long as they give the other person 30 days' advance notice.
Notice Requirements for California Tenants Unless your rental agreement provides a shorter notice period, you must give your landlord 30 days' notice to end a month-to-month tenancy. Be sure to check your rental agreement which may require that you give notice on the first of the month or on another specific date.
