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Connecticut Lease Termination Letter

A Connecticut lease termination letter notifies a tenant/landlord that the rental will end at the close of a rental period. If the tenant doesn’t move out, the landlord must serve a formal notice to quit, giving at least 3 days’ notice before an eviction can be filed.

Last updated October 25th, 2026

A Connecticut lease termination letter notifies a tenant/landlord that the rental will end at the close of a rental period. If the tenant doesn’t move out, the landlord must serve a formal notice to quit, giving at least 3 days’ notice before an eviction can be filed.

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Certificate of Service: Connecticut’s formal notice to quit (Form JD-HM-7) is served by a proper officer or indifferent person. The person serving it completes a return of service documenting when and how it was delivered. (C.G.S. § 47a-23(c))

Required Notice

Week-to-Week Notice: 3 days (C.G.S. § 47a-23(a))
Month-to-Month Notice: 3 days (C.G.S. § 47a-23(a))
Lease Non-Renewal: No statute.

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