CA - Security Deposits

This course provides a clear overview of security deposit rules for property owners and managers in Oakland, Alameda County, and Contra Costa County. Learn what can be collected, proper handling and documentation, required timelines, and best practices for returning deposits and issuing itemized statements. Designed to reduce disputes and support compliance, this module helps you confidently manage security deposits across multiple jurisdictions.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to identify allowable security deposit charges, apply required handling and return procedures, and ensure compliance with local regulations in Oakland, Alameda County, and Contra Costa County.