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Eviction filings soar in Phoenix metro as rent dips

4/13/2024
Maricopa County eviction filings jumped by 21% in 2023 — the fastest pace on record, according to Maricopa County Justice Courts. It’s a trend that began as the economy emerged from …

2023 Maricopa County eviction filings come close to …

1/6/2024
Maricopa County eviction filings in 2023 were elevated and nearly broke a record set almost 20 years ago, according to preliminary numbers from the Maricopa County Justice Courts. Last …

Maricopa County eviction filings nearing all-time high

9/11/2023
Maricopa County eviction filings continue to rise, nearing what has been an all-time high, according to local officials. August was the third-busiest month for eviction filings on record with …

Eviction filings surge past 7K last month

2/16/2023
Eviction filings are surging with no end in sight, pacing at a 14-year high as January numbers were recorded last month. Last month, there were 7,031 eviction filings in Maricopa County — …

July eviction filings highest since 2008

8/12/2022
Maricopa County eviction filings topped its highest one-month total in more than a decade after recent data showed more than 6,400 tenants and their families could be ousted from their homes. In …

Officials work together to ease process of evictions

1/22/2022
Serene classical music pours out of the confines of car speakers on a Chevy Impala on a regular Wednesday afternoon. Outside, the scene can be hectic and dangerous. Over the Motorola radio, a …

Maricopa County evictions rising, but not yet to …

11/10/2021
Some experts on Arizona’s rising eviction rates stop short at saying Maricopa County leads the nation at ousting people from their homes. Knowledge Exchange for Resilience at Arizona State …

Metro Phoenix rental occupancy hits highest mark in 40 …

9/9/2021
The Phoenix metro is at its highest occupancy percentage in more than 40 years, despite increasing rents around the region, according to a local housing research expert. Thomas Brophy, …

What the eviction moratorium could mean for Southwest …

8/8/2021
Early this week, it looked like time might be up for Southwest Valley residents on the brink of eviction. The federal eviction moratorium, which had been renewed several times since the start of the …

Surprise Resource Center has answers for eviction …

8/5/2021
The Surprise Human Service and Community Vitality department reminds Surprise and El Mirage residents that rent, eviction prevention and utility assistance programs are available for income eligible …

30-day notice may temporarily stave off evictions

8/3/2021
The federal eviction moratorium first imposed at the onset of the pandemic expired over the weekend, leaving thousands of Arizonans vulnerable to eviction, housing advocates warn. But a …

Constable ain’t just a character from the Wild West

1/8/2018
Meet the peace officer who enforces the NW Valley By Philip Haldiman, Independent Newsmedia When Mark House and Donna McCart heard the first knock on their window that Wednesday morning, they …