June 18, 2024Jacksonville labeled Florida’s eviction capitalDuval County has a higher rate of eviction filings than other metro areas in Florida.…By Tiffany Salameh - News4Jax
December 21, 2023Despite murky data on housing waitlist, need has clearly grownThe number of people waiting for housing through the Jacksonville Housing Authority has been exaggerated. But the need has grown…By Casmira Harrison
December 10, 2023Jacksonville City Council set to vote on eviction diversion program The Jacksonville City Council will vote Tuesday on a diversion program to keep the number of evictions down.…By Casmira Harrison
November 21, 2023Here’s help for low-income renters in St. Johns CountyThe county has launched a new program to help low-income renters cover rent and utility bills for up to 18…By Heather Henderson
October 17, 2023More Jacksonville tenants are signing out-of-reach leases, case workers sayLocal rental-aid and social service organizations are seeing worrying trends as the number of eviction notices climbs in the Duval…By Casmira Harrison
October 2, 2023With Duval evictions on the rise, the evicted often face a more pricey path forwardWhat it’s like to be one of the 14,000 Jacksonville families evicted in 2022, and which landlords are evicting the…By Casmira Harrison