YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that under the lease agreement dated
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that in accordance with 9 V.S.A § 4467(a), within FOURTEEN (14) days after service of this notice on you, you must pay the above-listed amount in full or leave the premises described above. If you do neither of these,
The following forms of payment will be accepted [check all that apply]:
_____ Cash | _____ Cashier's check | _____ Certified check |
_____ Money order | _____ Personal check | _____ Electronic funds deposit |
You may make payments in the following ways:
The FOURTEEN-DAY notice period expires at:
THE LANDLORD RESERVES ALL RIGHTS AND REMEDIES PROVIDED UNDER THE LEASE AGREEMENT AND UNDER APPLICABLE LAWS OF VERMONT AND NOTHING IN THIS NOTICE MAY BE CONSTRUED AS A WAIVER OF THOSE RIGHTS AND REMEDIES.
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Date |
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PROOF OF SERVICE
1. At the time of service, I, the undersigned, was at least 18 years of age.
2. I served copies of the fourteen-day notice to pay rent or quit.
3. I served copies of the fourteen-day notice to pay rent or quit to the following tenant:
_________________________________________________ (Name) |
4. The fourteen-day notice to pay rent or quit was served at:
__________________________________________________________________ (Full Address) |
5. I served the tenant by:
in item 3 on _____________________________ at _______________ am pm (Date) (Time) |
(1) After attempting personal service, I left a copy of the fourteen-day notice to pay rent or quit | |||||||
with or in the presence of a person of suitable age and discretion: | |||||||
_________________________________________________________________________ (Insert name of person you left the notice with who is at least 18 years old, or give description (age, sex, height, weight, etc.) if person refuses to give name) |
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(2) on _____________________________ at _______________ am pm (Date) (Time) |
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(3) I thereafter mailed (by first-class, postage prepaid) a second copy of the fourteen-day notice | |||||||
to pay rent or quit to the person listed in item 3 to the address listed in item 4 | |||||||
on _____________________________ at _______________ am pm (Date) (Time) |
(1) After attempting service, I affixed/posted a copy of the fourteen-day notice to pay rent or | |||||||
quit in a conspicuous place at the address listed in item 4 | |||||||
on _____________________________ at _______________ am pm (Date) (Time) |
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(2) I thereafter mailed (by first-class, postage prepaid) a second copy of the fourteen-day notice | |||||||
to pay rent or quit to the person listed in item 3 to the address listed in item 4 | |||||||
on _____________________________ at _______________ am pm (Date) (Time) |
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. | |
Signed on ______________________________________, at __________________________, Vermont (Date) (Location) |
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_________________________________________ ______________________________________ Print name of person who served notice Signature of person who served notice |
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As a landlord, you do your best for your tenants—after all, your property is their home. And, of course, you understand that sometimes, life's unpredictable. But if your tenants stopped paying their rent, it might be time to remind them of their responsibilities gently. A notice to pay rent or quit lets rent past-due tenants know they must catch up on missing payments and how long they have to do so before you start the eviction process.
Here's the information you'll need to have handy to complete your Vermont 14-day notice to pay rent or quit: