This form is used by a tenant to inform the landlord of a problem with the lease premises, specifically that there are unsanitary conditions. With this form, the tenant notifies the landlord that he/she/it has breached the lease agreement and demands that immediate repairs be made.
Title: San Jose California Letter from Tenant to Landlord with Demand to Remove Garbage and Vermin from Premises Letter Sample 1: Initial Notice [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip] Subject: Notice of Demand for Removal of Garbage and Vermin from Premises Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to bring to your immediate attention the pressing issue of the presence of garbage and vermin on the premises of [property address]. As a tenant under your management, I bring forth this formal demand for prompt action to address these unsanitary and hazardous conditions. Since [date or duration], I have encountered a persistent problem with accumulating garbage and signs of vermin infestation within the common areas and specific areas of my rented premise. Such conditions are not only detrimental to my health and well-being but also violate my right to a habitable environment, as stated in Section [relevant California state law or San Jose city code]. The existence of garbage, which includes overflowing bins, scattered trash, and debris, poses health risks that may attract pests, contribute to the spread of diseases, and create an overall unsightly and unsafe environment for all tenants. Additionally, the presence of vermin such as rats, mice, or cockroaches further exacerbates the unsanitary living conditions, potentially causing damage to property and jeopardizing personal safety. I kindly request that you take immediate actions to remedy this situation by implementing the following steps: 1. Arrange for regular and timely garbage collection services to ensure bins are not overflowing, thus preventing accumulation and the attraction of vermin. 2. Conduct a comprehensive pest control inspection and treatment, if necessary, to promptly eradicate any existing vermin infestation. 3. Provide ongoing pest control services periodically to prevent future infestation and maintain a hygienic environment. 4. Take appropriate measures to repair any structural damage or entry points that may allow vermin to access the property. I would like to emphasize the urgency of this matter as the unsanitary conditions directly affect my health, safety, and enjoyment of the rented premises. I trust that as a responsible landlord, you will promptly address these concerns within the legally mandated time frame and fulfill your duty to provide a habitable living environment to your tenants. Please notify me in writing within [reasonable time frame, e.g., 7 days] of your actions and proposed timeline to resolve this issue. Failure to take appropriate steps to rectify this problem may leave me with no choice but to consider alternative options, including legal remedies to protect my rights as a tenant. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to receiving your prompt response and witnessing the remedial actions taken to restore a clean, safe, and habitable living environment in accordance with the law. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Contact Details] --- Note: The provided sample is a general San Jose California Letter from Tenant to Landlord with a demand to remove garbage and vermin from the premises. Depending on the specific circumstances or legal requirements, the letter's content and tone may vary. It is always advisable to consult with legal professionals or resources to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.Title: San Jose California Letter from Tenant to Landlord with Demand to Remove Garbage and Vermin from Premises Letter Sample 1: Initial Notice [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip] Subject: Notice of Demand for Removal of Garbage and Vermin from Premises Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to bring to your immediate attention the pressing issue of the presence of garbage and vermin on the premises of [property address]. As a tenant under your management, I bring forth this formal demand for prompt action to address these unsanitary and hazardous conditions. Since [date or duration], I have encountered a persistent problem with accumulating garbage and signs of vermin infestation within the common areas and specific areas of my rented premise. Such conditions are not only detrimental to my health and well-being but also violate my right to a habitable environment, as stated in Section [relevant California state law or San Jose city code]. The existence of garbage, which includes overflowing bins, scattered trash, and debris, poses health risks that may attract pests, contribute to the spread of diseases, and create an overall unsightly and unsafe environment for all tenants. Additionally, the presence of vermin such as rats, mice, or cockroaches further exacerbates the unsanitary living conditions, potentially causing damage to property and jeopardizing personal safety. I kindly request that you take immediate actions to remedy this situation by implementing the following steps: 1. Arrange for regular and timely garbage collection services to ensure bins are not overflowing, thus preventing accumulation and the attraction of vermin. 2. Conduct a comprehensive pest control inspection and treatment, if necessary, to promptly eradicate any existing vermin infestation. 3. Provide ongoing pest control services periodically to prevent future infestation and maintain a hygienic environment. 4. Take appropriate measures to repair any structural damage or entry points that may allow vermin to access the property. I would like to emphasize the urgency of this matter as the unsanitary conditions directly affect my health, safety, and enjoyment of the rented premises. I trust that as a responsible landlord, you will promptly address these concerns within the legally mandated time frame and fulfill your duty to provide a habitable living environment to your tenants. Please notify me in writing within [reasonable time frame, e.g., 7 days] of your actions and proposed timeline to resolve this issue. Failure to take appropriate steps to rectify this problem may leave me with no choice but to consider alternative options, including legal remedies to protect my rights as a tenant. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to receiving your prompt response and witnessing the remedial actions taken to restore a clean, safe, and habitable living environment in accordance with the law. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Contact Details] --- Note: The provided sample is a general San Jose California Letter from Tenant to Landlord with a demand to remove garbage and vermin from the premises. Depending on the specific circumstances or legal requirements, the letter's content and tone may vary. It is always advisable to consult with legal professionals or resources to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
