KS · Security Deposit Law

Kansas Security Deposit Law

Kansas's deposit statute (§58-2550) was located but substantive text not retrieved. All fields pending extraction.

Last verified: 2026-10-10

Max deposit
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no statutory cap
Return deadline
See notes
Interest required
—
statute silent
Separate account
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statute silent
Maximum Security Deposit
No statutory maximum
Current §58-2550 text not retrieved; official section located through chapter index.
Return Deadline
See notes
Full current §58-2550 must be reviewed.
Interest on Deposit
Statute silent
Not established.
Separate Account Required
Statute silent
Not established.

⚖️ Permitted Deductions

Not verified from current official §58-2550 text.

📋 Official Source

The information on this page is sourced from the primary Kansas statute. Always verify against the current official text before making decisions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much can a landlord charge for a security deposit in Kansas?
Kansas does not set a statutory maximum for security deposits. Landlords and tenants may agree to any amount in the lease. Current §58-2550 text not retrieved; official section located through chapter index.
Does Kansas require landlords to pay interest on security deposits?
Kansas's security deposit statute does not expressly address whether landlords must pay interest on deposits. Not established.
Must Kansas landlords keep security deposits in a separate bank account?
Kansas's statute does not clearly require a separate account for security deposits. Not established.

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This page is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Security deposit laws change — always verify the current statute or consult a licensed attorney in Kansas before making decisions. Official source: https://www.kslegislature.gov/b2025_26/laws/058_000_0000_chapter/058_025_0000_article/. Last reviewed: 2026-10-10.