⭐ Alabama Eviction Notice Laws
Complete Landlord Guide to Alabama Eviction Requirements
📋 Updated for • AL Code Title 35Last reviewed: January
✅ Alabama is Considered Landlord-Friendly
Alabama has a 7-day notice for non-payment and efficient court procedures. This guide covers requirements under Alabama Code Title 35.
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Non-Payment Notice
7 Days
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Month-to-Month
30 Days
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Security Deposit Max
1 Month
📝 Alabama Eviction Notice Types
7-Day Notice to Pay or Quit
AL Code § 35-9A-421
For non-payment of rent, Alabama requires a 7-day notice to pay or vacate.
📄 Get Free Notice Form14-Day Notice (Lease Violation)
AL Code § 35-9A-421
For lease violations, Alabama requires a 14-day notice with 7 days to cure.
📄 Get Free Lease Violation Notice30-Day Notice (Month-to-Month)
AL Code § 35-9A-441
To terminate a month-to-month tenancy, provide 30 days’ notice.
📄 Get Free 30-Day Notice Form💰 Alabama Security Deposit Rules
- Maximum Amount: 1 month’s rent
- Return Timeline: 60 days after tenant vacates (35 days if tenant provides forwarding address)
- Itemized Statement: Required
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⚖️ Legal Disclaimer
This guide provides general information. Alabama landlord-tenant law is governed by AL Code Title 35 and may be amended. Consult a qualified attorney before proceeding.
