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Connecticut Notice to Pay Rent or Quit

A notice to pay or quit is the formal demand a Connecticut landlord must serve before starting a nonpayment eviction. In Connecticut, a landlord must generally give 3 days' notice to pay rent or quit under Conn. Gen. Stat. 47a-23.

Fill in the rent owed, the rental period it covers, and the deadline, and download a Connecticut pay or quit notice ready to serve, in Word and PDF.

Connecticut notice periods

Connecticut pay or quit notice period: 3 days (Conn. Gen. Stat. 47a-23, served as a notice to quit).

Connecticut eviction notice periods by notice type
Notice typeMinimum noticeStatute
Nonpayment of rent (pay or quit)3 days (served as a notice to quit)Conn. Gen. Stat. 47a-23
Lease violation (cure or quit)15 daysConn. Gen. Stat. 47a-15
No-fault termination (month to month)No single fixed period: check your state statute before serving.See your state statute

Verify before you rely on it

Landlord-tenant statutes change, and cities or counties can add stricter local rules. Confirm the current Connecticut requirement in the statute cited above (or with your local court's self-help resources) before serving your notice.

How this template works in Connecticut

Answer guided questions about the landlord, the tenant, and the amounts owed, then enter the Connecticut notice period from the table above. The finished notice is ready to serve and download in Word and PDF.

The form, the live preview, and the full guide live on the main Notice to Pay Rent or Quit page.

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