Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
When the period starts. Earlier of lease termination or surrender and acceptance.
Return and accounting. 30 days for the list/payment.
Use the earlier of lease termination or surrender and acceptance. Provide a written damage list and payment of the remaining balance.
Record the written forwarding address. Failure to provide the list and failure to pay can have different consequences.
Legal references. 68 P.S. §250.512(a)–(e)
Research reviewed October 30, 2026. Local ordinances and special tenancies may change the applicable procedure.Fill out the PDF
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