Lake Alice during the day.

Moving out

The residence halls close August 6 at noon.

Thank you for living with UF Housing. As you prepare to leave your room please follow the steps below.

  • Attend a floor meeting with your Resident Assistant for building-specific move-out instructions.
  • Schedule a move out appointment with your Resident Assistant
  • Consider keeping your move-out team to a minimum.
  • Upon guest arrival, head directly to your room to pack all items. Any property left in your room will be disposed of.
  • Place all trash in exterior dumpsters–trash should not be left in your room or on your floor. If dumpsters are full, place items neatly beside the exterior of the dumpster. Make sure your room is clean, lights are off, blinds are open and your windows and closed and latched. Collect any packages or mail from your mailbox before turning in your keys.
  • Once ready to leave, visit your area office to return your keys.
  • Log into hms.housing.ufl.edu and update your mailing address.

After Hours Move Out

If you are leaving after hours, please follow the steps above. When you are ready to leave visit your Area Office and complete an express check-out envelope. Complete the information on the envelope, insert all of your keys, and place it into the dropbox. You will receive a confirmation email that your move-out has been processed the following business day. For any assistance with your after hour move-out please contact the Resident Assistant on call.

Requesting a Check-Out Extension

If you need a move-out extension, please complete the Move Out Extension Request Form by  August 3, 2022 at 12 p.m. EST. 
Move Out Extension Request

Graduate and Family Housing

Once a student decides to move out of Graduate and Family Housing a Notice of Intent to Vacate must be submitted 60 days prior to the intended move out date. To successfully move out without incurring any charges, please complete the following.
  • Remove all trash and dispose of properly.
  • Sweep and mop all un-carpeted floors.
  • Vacuum all carpets.
  • Clean all exterior and interior surfaces of the kitchen appliances, including the refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, vent hood.
  • Wipe down baseboards.
  • Clean all bathrooms.
  • Remove all belongings from the apartment, patio/balcony, storage room and bike racks.
  • Remove any shelf paper and clean the cabinets, drawers and shelves.
  • Clean all mirrors, ceiling fans and light fixtures.
  • Clean all windows.
  • Call to disconnect your gas (Corry 279, 280, and 285 only).
  • Return all movies, equipment that you might have borrowed from the office.
  • Return all apartment, mailbox, laundry keys to your Village office.
  • Turn off all lights but leave breakers on.
Download and review the Vacating and Cleaning your Apartment Guidelines for a printable checklist of items that need to be completed prior to moving out.

Do you have questions?

Contact HREAppeals@ufsa.ufl.edu with any inquiries regarding the appeals process.
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