Oklahoma Late Fee Calculator
Your late fee
$62.50
Paid 12 days late; the lease has no grace period.
- Days past due
- 12 days
- Grace period ends
- No grace period
- Earliest fee date
- October 20, 2026
- Lease late fee
- 5% of $1,250.00 = $62.50
- Rent + late fee
- $1,312.50
Oklahoma: 41 O.S. contains no late fee provision, so there is no legal cap or waiting period to apply; only your lease terms count.
Late rent notice builder
[Your name or company]
Date: October 31, 2026
To: [Tenant name]
[Rental property address]
Re: Overdue rent for [Rental property address]
Dear [Tenant name],
This letter is a reminder that the rent of $1,250.00 for [Rental property address] was due on October 19, 2026. As of October 31, 2026, $1,250.00 of it is still unpaid (12 days past due).
Your lease provides for a late charge, which comes to $62.50.
Amount now due
- Unpaid rent
- $1,250.00
- Late charge
- $62.50
- Total
- $1,312.50
Please pay $1,312.50 at your earliest opportunity.
If this letter crossed with your payment, please disregard it.
Regards,
[Your name or company]
Legal rate absent a contract rate; liquidated sums earn interest from the day the right to recover vested.
Late fee breakdown
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Cap in the statute: 10% per annum — the constitutional line "in the absence of legislation fixing maximum rates of interest"; where no rate is agreed, not more than 6% (Okla. Const. art. XIV, § 2). The full cap rules are in the maximum late fee section below.
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Interest at 6% a year
| Invoice amount | 30 days late | 60 days late | 90 days late |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000.00 | $4.93 | $9.86 | $14.79 |
| $5,000.00 | $24.66 | $49.32 | $73.97 |
| $10,000.00 | $49.32 | $98.63 | $147.95 |
Maximum late fee in Oklahoma — written B2B contracts
Hard cap 10% (constitutional).
Basis: Okla. Const. art. XIV §2; 15 O.S. §266.
About this page
Oklahoma rent late fee law
Oklahoma's title 41 on landlords and tenants, which contains its Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, has no late fee provision, so it neither caps a late rent fee nor gives a grace period.
Read in full for this check: Oklahoma Statutes, title 41 (Landlord and Tenant), including the Oklahoma Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (41 O.S. sections 101 to 136). Official source · checked .
Before you send the late rent notice: it is a reminder letter about overdue rent and a late charge, not an eviction notice. A notice to pay rent or quit is a separate document, and Oklahoma has its own rules for it. Nothing on this page is legal advice.
What Oklahoma law says about invoice interest
[...] in the absence of legislation fixing maximum rates of interest, all contracts for a greater rate of interest than ten percent(10%) per annum shall be deemed usurious; provided, further, that in contracts where no rate of interest is agreed upon, the rate shall not exceed six percent (6%) per annum.
10%/yr constitutional ceiling is the residual rule for ordinary B2B contracts; no blanket business exemption. Higher rates need a specific statute (licensed/consumer regimes).
Not legal advice. Figures were last verified on the date shown; check the cited statute before charging a late fee.