Just cause eviction rules in Boca Raton, FL — sometimes called tenant protection or "for cause" eviction ordinances — list the specific legal reasons a landlord can end a tenancy.
Boca Raton has no local just cause eviction ordinance. Florida HB 1417 (effective July 2023) preempts local tenant protections statewide. Evictions follow Florida Statutes Chapter 83.
Boca Raton does not have a local just cause eviction ordinance. Florida HB 1417, effective July 2023, preempts all local tenant protection ordinances statewide. Evictions follow Florida Statutes Chapter 83 — 3-day notice for nonpayment, 7-day notice for lease violations with cure, and 15-day notice for month-to-month tenancies. The eviction process is handled through Palm Beach County Circuit Court.
Landlords who fail to follow proper notice procedures may face dismissal of eviction cases.
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