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: Demand Letter to Landlord: Immediate Removal of Garbage and Vermin in Thousand Oaks, California Introduction: Dear [Landlord's Name], I am writing this letter to bring to your attention a pressing issue regarding the unsanitary conditions at [address of the premises] in Thousand Oaks, California. As your tenant, I assert that it is your responsibility to maintain a safe and habitable living environment. It has become evident that there are severe issues with garbage accumulation and a serious vermin infestation on the premises. This letter serves as a formal demand for immediate action to rectify these problems accordingly. Section 1: Garbage Removal Demand I have noticed a persistent buildup of garbage on the property, specifically in [specific locations, ex. common areas or designated bin areas]. This not only poses health hazards but also creates an unpleasant atmosphere for all residents. It is crucial that you take prompt action to address this issue by arranging for regular garbage collection, providing adequate dumpster facilities, and ensuring proper waste disposal. Section 2: Vermin Infestation Demand Regrettably, the premises have been infested by vermin, including but not limited to rodents, insects, or other pests. These infestations are disturbing, pose serious health risks, and compromise the habitability of the property. I demand that you promptly take comprehensive measures to resolve this issue. This may require professional pest control services, sealing entry points, and implementing preventative measures to ensure a pest-free living environment. Section 3: Legal Obligations As per the lease agreement and California State law, it is your legal responsibility to maintain the premises in a habitable condition. Your failure to address these grave issues promptly may be considered a breach of our lease agreement. If necessary, I am prepared to take appropriate legal action to enforce my rights as a tenant. Section 4: Timeframe for Action I expect you to act on this matter and address the garbage accumulation and vermin infestation within [state a reasonable timeframe, ex. 10 business days] of receiving this letter. I kindly request that you provide written confirmation outlining the specific steps taken and a timeline for the resolution of these issues. Section 5: Contact Information Please respond to this letter in writing within [state a reasonable timeframe, ex. 5 business days] acknowledging receipt and confirming your course of action. Should you have any questions or require additional information, I can be reached at [provide contact information]. Concluding Remarks: I trust that you recognize the urgency and severity of this situation and that you will fulfill your obligations as a landlord in a timely manner. Failure to address these concerns promptly may result in legal action, and I am prepared to take further steps to ensure a safe and habitable living environment. I anticipate your prompt attention and resolution of these issues. Sincerely, [Your Full Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Date]Title: Demand Letter to Landlord: Immediate Removal of Garbage and Vermin in Thousand Oaks, California Introduction: Dear [Landlord's Name], I am writing this letter to bring to your attention a pressing issue regarding the unsanitary conditions at [address of the premises] in Thousand Oaks, California. As your tenant, I assert that it is your responsibility to maintain a safe and habitable living environment. It has become evident that there are severe issues with garbage accumulation and a serious vermin infestation on the premises. This letter serves as a formal demand for immediate action to rectify these problems accordingly. Section 1: Garbage Removal Demand I have noticed a persistent buildup of garbage on the property, specifically in [specific locations, ex. common areas or designated bin areas]. This not only poses health hazards but also creates an unpleasant atmosphere for all residents. It is crucial that you take prompt action to address this issue by arranging for regular garbage collection, providing adequate dumpster facilities, and ensuring proper waste disposal. Section 2: Vermin Infestation Demand Regrettably, the premises have been infested by vermin, including but not limited to rodents, insects, or other pests. These infestations are disturbing, pose serious health risks, and compromise the habitability of the property. I demand that you promptly take comprehensive measures to resolve this issue. This may require professional pest control services, sealing entry points, and implementing preventative measures to ensure a pest-free living environment. Section 3: Legal Obligations As per the lease agreement and California State law, it is your legal responsibility to maintain the premises in a habitable condition. Your failure to address these grave issues promptly may be considered a breach of our lease agreement. If necessary, I am prepared to take appropriate legal action to enforce my rights as a tenant. Section 4: Timeframe for Action I expect you to act on this matter and address the garbage accumulation and vermin infestation within [state a reasonable timeframe, ex. 10 business days] of receiving this letter. I kindly request that you provide written confirmation outlining the specific steps taken and a timeline for the resolution of these issues. Section 5: Contact Information Please respond to this letter in writing within [state a reasonable timeframe, ex. 5 business days] acknowledging receipt and confirming your course of action. Should you have any questions or require additional information, I can be reached at [provide contact information]. Concluding Remarks: I trust that you recognize the urgency and severity of this situation and that you will fulfill your obligations as a landlord in a timely manner. Failure to address these concerns promptly may result in legal action, and I am prepared to take further steps to ensure a safe and habitable living environment. I anticipate your prompt attention and resolution of these issues. Sincerely, [Your Full Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Date]
