Form L9 – Application to Collect Rent the Tenant Owes in Ontario

Form L9 is a legal document for landlords in Ontario, Canada, to apply to the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) for an order to collect unpaid rent from tenants. It includes a checklist to ensure completeness, sections for detailed information on the rental unit, the amount owed, landlord and tenant details, and the reasons for the application.

It mandates the inclusion of calculation details for the owed amount and requires a signature from the landlord or their legal representative. The form stresses the importance of filing accurate and truthful information, with warnings about the consequences of submitting false information.

To correctly fill out Form L9, ensure to complete all seven parts, including detailed rental unit address, the total amount owed, landlord and tenant information, application reasons, calculation of the owed amount, and the total sum including application fees.

Signature in Part 7 is mandatory. Verify all calculations, provide complete addresses, and remember, this form applies only if the tenant still occupies the unit. Accommodation requests for language or accessibility can be made at the end.