Colorado Landlord Tenant Law Mold. The landlord is also liable to the tenant for three months of rent or three times actual damages whichever is greater. In the event that a tenant is moving out and you have been left with a mold problem that you believe is their fault and was preventable you can deduct the cost of remediation from their security deposit.
Department of housing and urban development 451 7th street s w washington dc 20410 telephone. Tenants in colorado have a right to file a complaint if their rental unit does not meet the standards of the warranty of habitability. If they still do not pay after 3 days the landlord may file for a forced entry detainer and summons.
This is as per colorado law but if you do this you must provide your departing tenant with a written.
Colorado law now includes mold and dampness control as a warrant of habitability requirement. That change is part of the colorado residential tenants health and safety act hb 19 170. Tenants in colorado have a right to file a complaint if their rental unit does not meet the standards of the warranty of habitability. Colorado landlord may evict tenants for the following reasons.