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Free Tennessee Eviction
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Last reviewed September 2026

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Tennessee Eviction Notice

Before a Tennessee landlord can file for eviction, the tenancy usually has to be ended with written notice. How much notice depends on the reason. Here’s what Tennessee’s statute says for each kind of notice this template builds.

Tennessee rules at a glance

Tennessee rules for an Eviction Notice
Unpaid rent14 days. 14 days’ written notice to pay, unless the lease waives the notice in 12-point bold type.Tenn. Code §66-28-505
Lease violation14 days. A curable breach gets 14 days to remedy.Tenn. Code §66-28-505
Serious grounds3 days. If a tenant or guest endangers others or creates a hazardous or unsanitary condition, the notice must detail the violation and takes effect three days after receipt.Tenn. Code §66-28-517

Tennessee Eviction Notice FAQs

How much notice is needed to end a month-to-month lease in Tennessee?

Thirty days’ written notice before the periodic rental date, from either side; a week-to-week tenancy needs 10 days (§66-28-512).

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