Repair request letter (fill in, sign, keep a copy)
A printable from Housing and Tenant Rights Complete Guide. Fill it in by hand. Nothing you write is collected by this website.
Repair request letter (fill in, sign, keep a copy)
Date: ____________
To: ____________ (landlord or manager)
From: ____________ (your name)
Address and unit: ____________
I am writing to ask you to repair the following problems in my home:
These problems started on or about ____________. They affect our health and safety.
California law (Civil Code 1941.1) requires rental homes to be kept safe and livable. Please make these repairs within a reasonable time. I am available for you to enter to make repairs on these days and times: ____________. Please give me written notice before you come.
I have photos of these problems and can share them.
Thank you,
Signature: ____________
How I sent it: [ ] text [ ] email [ ] hand delivered [ ] mail Copy kept: [ ] yes
From Housing and Tenant Rights Complete Guide. Facts checked October 21, 2026. Free information, not legal or medical advice.