Connecticut · Eviction
How much notice before they file to evict in Connecticut?
At least 3 full days, in a written notice to quit that names a reason.
The lease ending counts as a reason.
Why, and the exact law
For unpaid month-to-month rent, the notice can't come before the 10th day after the rent was due.
From Connecticut Notice to Quit procedure (JD-HM-7), read Oct 6, 2026. Show the law
“The Notice to Quit must allow the tenant at least three
full days to move …”
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Connecticut Notice to Quit requirements
How much notice before they file to evict?
At least 3 full days, in a written notice to quit that names a reason.
The lease ending counts as a reason. For unpaid month-to-month rent, the notice can't come before the 10th day after the rent was due.
The law, word for word
“The Notice to Quit must allow the tenant at least three
full days to move …”
Connecticut Notice to Quit procedure (JD-HM-7) · jud.ct.gov · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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