What Happens After a Florida 3-Day Notice Expires?

The 3-day notice period has ended and the tenant has not paid or moved out. If the tenant does not pay or move out, the next step is filing for eviction.

Quick Answer

If the tenant does not pay within the 3-day period, the landlord can proceed with filing an eviction case. The notice period must be complete and calculated correctly before filing.

Before You File for Eviction

• The full 3-day notice period must expire
• The deadline must be calculated correctly
• The notice must have been served properly

What to Do After the 3-Day Notice Expires

• Confirm the deadline has fully passed
• Confirm no payment has been made
• Prepare eviction filing documents
• File the eviction case with the court

Frequently Asked Questions

See above for common questions about what happens after a Florida 3-day notice expires.

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