Landlord-Tenant Law Guide

Wyoming Landlord-Tenant Laws

Wyoming has minimal landlord-tenant regulation. There is no deposit cap, no required entry notice, and a fast 3-day eviction process for nonpayment. The deposit return window is 15 days with no deductions, or 30 days with deductions.

Key Rules at a Glance

Security Deposit Limit

No statutory limit

Wyoming does not cap security deposits.

Deposit Return Deadline

15 days (no deductions) / 30 days (with deductions)

Itemized written statement required for any deductions.

Notice to Enter

No statute

Wyoming has no notice requirement before landlord entry. Reasonable advance notice is best practice.

Rent Increase Notice

No statute

Follow the lease. One full rental period notice is standard.

Late Fee

Must be in lease; reasonable

No statutory cap.

Nonpayment Eviction Notice

3 days

Written 3-day notice to pay or quit.

Lease Termination (Month-to-Month)

One rental period

Typically 30 days written notice.

Disclaimer:Wyoming has some of the fewest tenant protections in the country. Consult a Wyoming real estate attorney for complex situations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a Wyoming landlord have to return a security deposit?

15 days if returning in full with no deductions. 30 days with an itemized written statement if making deductions.

How do I evict a non-paying tenant in Wyoming?

Serve a written 3-day notice to pay or vacate. If not cured, file for forcible entry and detainer in circuit court.

Does Wyoming require notice before entering a rental?

No. Wyoming has no statute requiring advance notice before landlord entry. 24 hours notice is always recommended.

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