Evicting a bad tenant in Saskatchewan costs ~$6,450.
How Saskatchewan handles evictions
Claims typically resolved within 4–8 weeks.
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Saskatchewan eviction cost FAQ
How much does it cost to evict someone in Saskatchewan?
A typical contested eviction in Saskatchewan costs around $6,450 all-in: a $50 filing fee, roughly 2 months of lost rent ($2,400 at a typical $1,200/mo), plus legal fees, property damage beyond the deposit, and turnover costs. Uncontested cases cost less.
How long does an eviction take in Saskatchewan?
About 60 days (~9 weeks) on average from notice to lockout. Claims typically resolved within 4–8 weeks.
How much is the eviction filing fee in Saskatchewan?
$50, filed with the Office of Residential Tenancies (ORT). Service, writ, and execution fees are typically extra and vary by county/court.
What court handles evictions in Saskatchewan?
Evictions in Saskatchewan are handled by the Office of Residential Tenancies (ORT).
Sources & methodology
Filing fees and timelines reflect the Office of Residential Tenancies (ORT) and public tribunal fee schedules; cost figures are estimates compiled from public court schedules, Eviction Lab, and state guides — actual costs vary by county, contest status, and market conditions.
This page is general information, not legal advice. Consult a local attorney for your specific situation.