Alabama security deposit form
Download a one-page worksheet. For a full refund, enter the landlord, tenant, rental address, date, deposit and refund. Add interest, prior refunds or deductions only if needed. The PDF keeps your entries when saved in a compatible PDF reader.
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Security deposit rules in Alabama
When the period starts. Termination and delivery of possession.
Return and accounting. 60 calendar days to mail the accounting and any refund under the ordinary rule.
Mail an itemized list and the balance by first-class mail. If no written forwarding address was provided, use the tenant’s last known address or the rental if no other address is known.
Record accrued rent separately from actual damage caused by tenant noncompliance.
Legal references. §35-9A-201(b)–(f)
Research reviewed October 30, 2026. Local ordinances and special tenancies may change the applicable procedure.Fill out the PDF
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