Vermont Late Rent Notice
A free Vermont late rent notice that follows Vermont law. Fill in the boxes, check the rules below, then print or copy it. Keep a copy and proof of how you sent it.
What Vermont law says
| Late fees | No statutory cap or grace period. Source: 9 V.S.A. ch. 137 |
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| Notice for unpaid rent | Written notice of termination at least 14 days after actual notice. The tenancy does not terminate if the tenant pays or tenders all rent due through the end of the rental period in which payment is made. Source: 9 V.S.A. 4467(a) |
Fill in your letter
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To: [tenant name(s)]
Premises: [rental address]
Rent of $[rent amount] for [rental period] was due on [due date] and has not been received.
Under your lease, a late fee of $[late fee] applies. Vermont limits on late fees: 9 V.S.A. ch. 137.
Total now due: $[total due]. Please pay by [date] to [payment method].
This is a reminder, not an eviction notice. Before filing an eviction case, a landlord must give the separate notice Vermont law requires.
Date: [today's date]
Landlord or agent: [your name]
Signature: ____________________
How to send it: use a method you can prove — certified mail with return receipt, or email/text if your lease allows notices that way. Write down the date.
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