No reason needed, but 60 days' notice, or 90 after two years.
That is for monthly rent without a written lease.
Unpaid rent: 14 days' notice.
Other lease breaches: 30 days.
Why, and the exact law
From 9 V.S.A. § 4467, read Oct 6, 2026.Show the law
“The landlord may terminate a tenancy for nonpayment of rent by providing actual notice
to the tenant of the date on which the tenancy will terminate, which shall be at least
14 days after the date of the actual notice …”
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Every rule here, word for word (1)
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Vermont lawIn force
Vermont termination of tenancy notice requirements
Can my landlord make me move out?
No reason needed, but 60 days' notice, or 90 after two years.
That is for monthly rent without a written lease. Unpaid rent: 14 days' notice. Other lease breaches: 30 days.
Who it covers
Covers: Residential rental agreements under 9 V.S.A. chapter 137; shared occupancy in owner's personal residence has 15 days (monthly) or 7 days (weekly) notice.
In force since
1985
Enacted
1985
The law, word for word
“The landlord may terminate a tenancy for nonpayment of rent by providing actual notice
to the tenant of the date on which the tenancy will terminate, which shall be at least
14 days after the date of the actual notice …”