📋 Eviction Notice Templates for Maine (2025)
Free, state-specific eviction notice templates for Maine landlords. Includes required notice periods, delivery methods, and legally required language.
Choose Your Notice Type
Select the notice that matches your situation. Each page includes a ready-to-use template with Maine-specific requirements.
Pay or Quit Notice
Used when a tenant fails to pay rent. In Maine, landlords must give 7 days notice before filing for eviction.
View Template →Cure or Quit Notice
Used for lease violations (unauthorized pets, noise, subletting). Maine requires 7 days to fix the violation.
View Template →Unconditional Quit Notice
The most serious notice — tenant must leave immediately with no option to cure. Used for repeated violations or illegal activity in Maine.
View Template →30-Day Notice to Vacate
Used to end a month-to-month tenancy without cause in Maine. 30-day notice for month-to-month tenancies
View Template →60-Day Notice to Vacate
⚠️ Maine may not require a 60-day notice. Maine uses 30-day notice; some local ordinances may require more
View Template →Maine Notice Requirements — Quick Reference
| Notice Type | Days Required | Allowed Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Pay or Quit | 7 | personal, certified-mail |
| Cure or Quit | 7 | personal, certified-mail |
| Unconditional Quit | 7 | personal, certified-mail |
| 30-Day No-Cause | 30 | personal, certified-mail |
| 60-Day No-Cause | 30 | personal, certified-mail |
Statutes: 14 M.R.S.A. § 6002
🏠 Maine Landlord Guide
Full step-by-step eviction process, filing fees, court procedures, and county court info.
View Landlord Guide →🛡️ Maine Tenant Rights
Understand tenant rights, valid defenses against eviction, and what landlords cannot do in Maine.
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