State Statutory Hub

North Carolina Residential Landlord Guides

Specific statutory timelines, formula calculators, and evidentiary rules governed by North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 42.

security deposit

NC Security Deposit Return: 30 vs 60 Days

North Carolina deposit return: the 30-day itemized statement, the interim and 60-day final accounting under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 42-52, permitted deductions, and remedies.

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lease terms

North Carolina Rental Forms Changed July 1, 2026

Work through each statutory duty section by section, compare it against your lease language and your maintenance log, and document every gap with a dated.

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notices

North Carolina Security Deposit Trust Account Disclosures and...

Place the deposit in a qualifying trust account or post a bond . Notify the tenant of the bank or bond insurer within 30 days of the lease term starting .

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