Washington 10 Day Notice to Comply or Vacate

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If a Washington Tenant violates the Lease Agreement for reasons other than non-payment of rent, the Landlord should issue a 10-day notice to comply or vacate.

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Washington Eviction Requirements: 10-Day Notice to Comply

Under Washington law, before a Landlord initiates an eviction proceeding, the Landlord must provide the Tenant with proper notice. The required notice periods are:

  • 14 days for non-payment of rent
  • 10 days for Lease violations other than non-payment of rent
  • 3 days for health and safety hazards
  • 20 days to end a month-to-month tenancy without cause

If your Tenant has violated the terms of your Washington Lease Agreement for reasons other than non-payment of rent, you must provide the Tenant with a 10-day notice before initiating eviction proceedings. The Notice must:

  • Include a clear description of the Lease violation
  • Inform the Tenant that they have 10 days to comply or vacate
  • Advise the Tenant that failure to comply with the Notice may result in eviction proceedings

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