/tags/eviction eviction en-US Copyright Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:18:26 GMT /local-news/2024-10-22/cincinnati-access-counsel-program-evictions-free-legal-representation Cincinnati's Access to Counsel program has helped 19 households avoid eviction over the past month. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:18:26 GMT /local-news/2024-10-22/cincinnati-access-counsel-program-evictions-free-legal-representation Becca Costello /2024-08-26/ohios-eviction-rates-surged-last-year-and-theyre-not-slowing-down Many Ohio counties saw drastic increases in eviction filings last year. The trend is continuing into 2024, as communities run out of pandemic-era emergency rental assistance. Mon, 26 Aug 2024 09:15:00 GMT /2024-08-26/ohios-eviction-rates-surged-last-year-and-theyre-not-slowing-down Kendall Crawford /show/cincinnati-edition/2024-07-25/evictions-rise-hamilton-county-ohio How the Help Center is assisting families. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2024-07-25/evictions-rise-hamilton-county-ohio /politics/2023-12-05/cincinnati-council-initial-approval-landlord-regulations-access-to-counsel Cincinnati landlords with unsafe housing face new regulations under a few ordinances passed in City Council Wednesday. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 21:09:47 GMT /politics/2023-12-05/cincinnati-council-initial-approval-landlord-regulations-access-to-counsel Becca Costello /2023-09-29/ohio-nonprofit-launches-eviction-relief-program-amid-shortage-of-affordable-housing Eviction rates are increasing in parts of Ohio, particularly impacting low-income rural communities, compounded by a severe shortage of affordable housing. Fri, 29 Sep 2023 14:40:22 GMT /2023-09-29/ohio-nonprofit-launches-eviction-relief-program-amid-shortage-of-affordable-housing Alejandro Figueroa /local-news/2023-05-15/tenants-without-attorney-eviction-court-lose-housing-study The Cincinnati Tenants' Union is asking the city to establish a right to counsel program. Mon, 15 May 2023 08:44:00 GMT /local-news/2023-05-15/tenants-without-attorney-eviction-court-lose-housing-study Becca Costello /politics/2022-07-05/county-courts-wont-enforce-cincinnatis-eviction-protection-ordinance-that-could-soon-change Cincinnati Council passed pay-to-stay last year, which is supposed to force a landlord to stop a nonpayment eviction if the tenant can pay all past due rent and fees. But Hamilton County magistrates announced their decision not to enforce it on the day it went into effect in December, saying they think the local ordinance conflicts with state law. Tue, 05 Jul 2022 20:53:59 GMT /politics/2022-07-05/county-courts-wont-enforce-cincinnatis-eviction-protection-ordinance-that-could-soon-change Becca Costello /local-news/2022-06-03/effort-better-target-eviction-prevention-hamilton-county An effort to gather data among major service providers has never been done before, even though all the agencies keep the data on-hand. Fri, 03 Jun 2022 08:54:00 GMT /local-news/2022-06-03/effort-better-target-eviction-prevention-hamilton-county Jolene Almendarez /politics/2022-03-28/cincinnati-renters-eviction-protection-law-hamilton-county-court-enforce Renters in Cincinnati are supposed to be safe from a late payment eviction as long as they can pay all past due rent and fees. It's a new eviction protection passed by City Council last year. But the Hamilton County Municipal Court has made the unusual decision to not enforce the ordinance. Mon, 28 Mar 2022 08:32:00 GMT /politics/2022-03-28/cincinnati-renters-eviction-protection-law-hamilton-county-court-enforce Becca Costello /local-news/2021-08-23/how-to-get-rent-utility-help-fast-cincinnati In an ordinary year, the Community Action Agency in Cincinnati would help a few hundred families who need assistance with rent or utility payments. But since the pandemic started, the organization has spent $12 million helping over 5,000 families -- they've still got more than $45 million left. Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:11:00 GMT /local-news/2021-08-23/how-to-get-rent-utility-help-fast-cincinnati Jolene Almendarez