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Deposit Return Deadline Calculator for British Columbia

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BC Deposit Return Deadline Calculator

Calculate the deadline for returning a security deposit in BC.

Select your move-out or vacating date to calculate the deadline for returning your security deposit in British Columbia.

Applicable Statutes

  • Residential Tenancy Act, SBC 2002, c 78, s 38(1)

Notes

  • Landlord must return deposit within 15 days of tenant vacating.
  • An itemized statement of deductions is required if any amount is withheld.

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