How to send a non-renewal notice in Florida

In Florida, a non-renewal notice may be delivered by First-Class mail, hand delivery, posting at the property; certified mail is not a listed method. The notice period is 30 days.

Last reviewed September 21, 2026 · Business research, not legal advice.

Requirement	Florida non-renewal notice
Delivery method	First-Class mail, hand delivery, posting at the property
Notice period	30 days (calendar days)
Deemed received	When it is served
If refused or unclaimed	keep the certified record.
Statutes	Fla. Stat. §83.57

Step by step

Write the notice with every required element (the Florida template in Cortul already has them).
Verify the recipient's mailing address with USPS.
Send it by a method the law allows, and keep a mailed copy.
Keep the mailing and tracking records, and your own record of any service you did yourself.
Calendar the deadline from the mailing date.