Contra Costa California Notice by Lessor to Lessee to Surrender Premises is an important legal document used in the landlord-tenant relationship. This notice serves as a formal request from the lessor (landlord) to the lessee (tenant) to vacate the premises they are currently renting. The notice is typically sent when the lessor wants to reclaim the property for various reasons, such as non-payment of rent, breach of the lease agreement, or the end of the lease term. In Contra Costa County, California, there are several types of notices that the lessor may issue to the lessee to surrender the premises: 1. 3-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit: This notice is typically used when the lessee fails to pay the rent on time. It gives the lessee a three-day period to either pay the outstanding rent or vacate the premises. 2. 3-Day Notice to Perform Covenants or Quit: If the lessee breaches the lease agreement in ways other than non-payment of rent, such as violating the terms of the lease by subletting without permission or causing property damage, the lessor may issue this notice. It provides the lessee with a three-day period to either rectify the breach or move out. 3. 30-Day Notice to Vacate: In cases where the lease has expired or if there is no specific duration mentioned in the lease agreement, the lessor can issue a 30-day notice. This notice allows the lessee 30 days to vacate the premises and terminate the tenancy. 4. 60-Day Notice to Vacate: For month-to-month tenancies that have lasted for more than one year, the lessor must provide a 60-day notice to the lessee to vacate the premises. This notice allows the lessee 60 days to move out and terminate the tenancy. It is important to note that the exact content and format of these notices may vary, so it is essential for both the lessor and the lessee to familiarize themselves with the specific laws and regulations governing eviction procedures in Contra Costa County, California. It is always recommended consulting with legal professionals or seek advice from local housing authorities to ensure compliance with the law.
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