Jefferson County, NY · Jefferson County

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Direct Rent Agreement

This agreement sets terms for direct rent payments by the Jefferson County Department of Social Services to a landlord for a tenant receiving public assistance.

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City of Jefferson County · Jefferson County, Jefferson County, New York
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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What this form is

The agreement records the premises, landlord, and tenant and sets terms for Department of Social Services rent payments. It explains when payment responsibility ends, the tenant’s obligations to report a move, and how rent differences or overpayments are handled. The landlord, tenant, and a Department worker each have a dated signature line.

Who needs it

A landlord and tenant, with a Jefferson County Department of Social Services worker, use this agreement for direct rent payments.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This agreement is signed and dated without a notary; it has signature lines for the Department worker, landlord, and tenant, and no sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Agreement

    Download the Direct Rent Agreement PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Agreement

    Fill in the premises, landlord, and tenant information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Review the Terms

    Review the agreement’s terms for direct rent payments and the responsibilities of the parties.

  4. 4

    Sign and Date

    Have the Department worker, landlord, and tenant sign and date their lines.

  5. 5

    Submit to the County

    Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Direct Rent Agreement?
No. The agreement has signature and date lines for the Department worker, landlord, and tenant, with no notary block or sworn attachment.
Who signs the Direct Rent Agreement?
The form provides signature and date lines for a worker for the Jefferson County Department of Social Services, the landlord, and the tenant.
What does the Direct Rent Agreement cover?
It sets terms for Department rent payments, including when payments end, the tenant’s responsibility to report a move, rent not covered by direct payments, and overpayments.
How do I submit the Direct Rent Agreement?
Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Direct Rent Agreement doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Jefferson County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.