Get your security deposit back in Palm Beach County

Florida landlords must return your deposit within 15 days of move-out under Fla. Stat. § 83.49. If yours didn't, a statute-cited demand letter is the first step — and if they still ignore you, you can file in small claims court in Palm Beach County.

Return deadline

15 days (Fla. Stat. § 83.49)

Small claims court

Palm Beach County Court, County Civil — Small Claims

Filing fee

$55–$300 (by claim amount) · claims up to $10,000

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