Your landlord generally has 45 days in Oklahoma to return your security deposit after the tenancy ends and you make a written demand. DepositsBack.app helps you take the next step: a state-specific security deposit notice sent by USPS Certified Mail, with tracking that stays attached to your case. This page summarizes general information from Oklahoma Statutes Title 41 § 115 and official state sources.
The general deadline is 45 days. Landlords must return the security deposit within 45 days after the tenancy ends and the tenant makes a written demand.
You may still be able to send a notice. We show general state information and official sources so you can review your situation and decide your next step.
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Oklahoma requires a written demand to start the 45-day clock, so your records — DepositsBack.app notice, USPS Certified Mail delivery confirmation, and any response uploaded to your case — document both the demand and the timeline. Under Oklahoma Statutes Title 41 § 115, a landlord who wrongfully fails to return the deposit can be required to return it, and a deposit left unclaimed for six months after termination may be forfeited; Oklahoma small-claims court generally hears disputes up to $10,000. You can review your situation alongside the statute and official state resources, and decide whether to consult an Oklahoma attorney or proceed with self-help next steps.