Maine security deposit form
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Security deposit rules in Maine
When the period starts. Tenancy type, termination, surrender and acceptance.
Return and accounting. Written lease period cannot exceed 30 days. For an at-will tenancy, 21 days after the later of termination or surrender and acceptance.
Identify whether the tenancy was at will or governed by a written agreement. Deliver written itemized reasons with the unretained balance.
Document the actual reason for each charge. A later notice of intent to sue has a separate period from the original return obligation.
Legal references. 14 M.R.S. §§6033 and 6034(1)–(3)
Research reviewed October 30, 2026. Local ordinances and special tenancies may change the applicable procedure.Fill out the PDF
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