Property Management

A Utah landlord may NOT charge tenants for:

ALate rent fees if specified in the lease
BDamages beyond normal wear and tear from the security deposit
CNormal wear and tear from the security deposit✓ Correct
DPet fees if a pet lease addendum is signed

Explanation

Normal wear and tear (gradual deterioration from ordinary use) cannot be charged against a tenant's security deposit. Only damage beyond normal wear and tear, unpaid rent, and costs specified in the lease are deductible.

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