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How long before eviction in Wyoming?
Tenant protection: Minimal4 of 9 checked
Last verified 2026-09-24From notice to removal
Each stage has its own timing. A landlord notice alone does not authorize removal.
- 01Notice
3 days
- 02Court stage
Timing not verified
- 03Writ wait
2 days before execution
- 04Removal
Enforcement follows a court order
At a glance
- Grace period before a late fee
- Not verified
- Late fee cap
- Not verified
- Pay-or-quit notice
- 3 days
- Recorded court-stage timing
- Not verified
- Wait before the writ can be executed
- 2 days
- Can paying stop it before judgment?
- Not in state statutes
- Can paying stop it after judgment?
- Not verified
- Lockouts without a court order banned?
- Not in state statutes
- Record sealing available?
- Not verified
- Right to counsel
- Not verified
- Fastest lawful timeline
- 7 daysNot independently verified. Figure from the Eviction Research Network's state eviction timeframes dataset, as of 2026-07-13. We have not yet checked it against the statutes.
The notice period comes from the forcible entry and detainer statute itself, and the statute does not say whether a lease may shorten or lengthen it. It sets no separate rule for a tenant's first missed payment. No city overlay on this notice was found.
Not legal advice. This page reports what the state statute says as of the last-verified date. It does not describe how a particular court applies it, and it does not account for your lease, local ordinances, or the facts of your case. If you have received a notice or a court summons, contact a legal aid organization listed below.
Can I stop it by paying?
Before judgment: Not verified.
After judgment: Not verified.
Behind on utilities in Wyoming too? See Wyoming's shutoff protection rules.
Where to get help
- Free legal help
- Wyoming statute does not establish a right to counsel in eviction proceedings. Wyoming does not appear in the National Coalition for a Civil Right to Counsel database of enacted legislation as of September 2026.
Sources
- W.S. 1-21-1003. The landlord must serve a written notice to leave the premises at least three days before filing an eviction case.
- W.S. § 1-21-1013. The officer must execute the writ of restitution within two days after receiving it, Sundays excepted, unless the tenant has appealed.
- W.S. § 1-21-1004. Wyoming law sets no fixed number of days from filing to judgment. It requires only that the summons be served three to twelve days before the trial date the judge sets.
- Thomas, Tim, and the Eviction Research Network (2026). Time to evict: State statutory eviction timelines (verified edition, July 2026) [Data set]. Eviction Research Network, University of California, Berkeley.
- Primary statute · Court self-help