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Relocation payments in Maywood

Maywood requires 3 times monthly rent for every no-fault eviction, including owner or family move-in, half paid within 15 days of the notice. Maywood adds 1 month's rent for tenants 60+, disabled, lower-income, with a child under 18 or 5+ years' tenancy, if proved within 10 days.

Key points

  • Relocation pay: Maywood requires 3 times monthly rent for every no-fault eviction, including owner or family move-in, half paid within 15 days of the notice.
  • Extra month: Maywood adds 1 month's rent for tenants 60+, disabled, lower-income, with a child under 18 or 5+ years' tenancy, if proved within 10 days.

Each rule below links to the section of the Maywood Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Maywood's code says

Maywood code What Maywood's code adds
Extra for protected tenants
  • An extra 1 times the tenant's monthly rent.
    Applies: Tenant is 60+, disabled, lower-income, has a dependent child under 18, or 5+ years' tenancy; proof to landlord within 10 days of termination notice.
    § 8-17.08 · code text
    The landlord shall pay an additional relocation assistance amount equal to one (1) times the tenant's monthly rent in effect when the landlord served the notice to terminate the tenancy.
Amount
  • 3 times the tenant's monthly rent.
    Applies: No-fault evictions; paid directly to the tenants and split pro rata among them.
    § 8-17.08 · code text
    The landlord shall pay a relocation assistance amount equal to three (3) times the tenant's monthly rent in effect when the landlord served the notice to terminate the tenancy.
When it is paid
  • 1/2 within 15 days of serving the termination notice; the rest within 5 business days after the tenant moves out.
    § 8-17.08 · code text
    Landlord shall pay one-half (½) of the relocation assistance due no later than fifteen (15) days following service of the termination of tenancy and the balance due no later than five (5) business days after the tenant has vacated the rental unit.
When relocation is owed
  • Every no-fault eviction, including demolition, permanent removal from rental use, and good-faith owner or family move-in.
    § 8-17.06 · code text
    All no-fault terminations of tenancy are eligible for relocation assistance.

The California rule underneath

CA state law Underneath, California law still applies. No-fault eviction relocation assistance: One month's rent (as relocation payment or rent waiver), paid within 15 calendar days of the notice (Civ. Code § 1946.2(d)(3)(A)). Relocation under California's just-cause law — the full state rule →

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Frequently asked questions

Does a Maywood landlord have to pay relocation?

Maywood requires 3 times monthly rent for every no-fault eviction, including owner or family move-in, half paid within 15 days of the notice. Maywood adds 1 month's rent for tenants 60+, disabled, lower-income, with a child under 18 or 5+ years' tenancy, if proved within 10 days.

General information, not legal advice.

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