Oklahoma charge guides
Security Deposit
Oklahoma security-deposit escrow, written demand, 45-day return, itemization and six-month demand deadline.
Open guide →45-Day Rule
Oklahoma’s 45-day security-deposit return period begins only after termination, delivery of possession and written tenant demand.
Open guide →Written Demand
Oklahoma tenants must make a written demand for the security deposit to trigger the statutory return framework.
Open guide →6-Month Demand
Oklahoma § 115 contains a six-month deadline for the tenant’s written security-deposit demand.
Open guide →Itemized Deductions
Oklahoma requires retained security-deposit amounts to be itemized in a written statement.
Open guide →Escrow Account
Oklahoma requires damage and security deposits to be kept in an in-state escrow account at a federally insured financial institution.
Open guide →Deposit Remedy
Oklahoma § 115 allows a tenant to recover the damage/security deposit and prepaid rent when a landlord or manager fails to comply with the section.
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