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Arizona: Before sending a state-specific demand letter

Organize the timeline, disputed amounts, records, and source links for a written request.

Reviewed: 2026-08-11

How sources are checked →

Deadline context

14 business days

Statute

A.R.S. § 33-1321

Review checklist

  • Confirm the deposit amount, move-out date, and any refund already received.
  • Verify any deadline, documentation requirement, exception, and citation against the official source.
  • Reference supporting records without sending unnecessary sensitive information.
  • Choose a reasonable requested response date and preserve a copy and sending record.

Frequently asked questions

Questions to check against your Arizona records and the current source.

What should I confirm before sending a demand letter?

Organize the timeline, disputed amounts, records, and source links for a written request. Start with your dates and records, then compare them with the current Arizona source.

What is the Arizona deadline for deposit return?

14 business days after termination, delivery of possession, AND tenant demand (14 business days).

Take the next step

Use the checklist above to organize your dates and records, then choose the action that fits what you found.