Texas 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 Texas
When the period starts. Surrender, written forwarding address and rent dispute status.
Return and accounting. 30 days after surrender, subject to §92.107. Do not infer a fresh 30-day period from late delivery of an address without authority.
Record surrender and the written forwarding address. Itemize each deduction unless rent is owed at surrender and there is no dispute about that rent.
Normal wear is excluded. Preserve mailing evidence. Check the lease date and applicable communications rules before using email.
Legal references. Tex. Prop. Code §§92.103–.104, .107, .109
Research reviewed October 30, 2026. Local ordinances and special tenancies may change the applicable procedure.Fill out the PDF
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