There are many resources available for Montgomery County residents facing eviction due to the economic impact of COVID-19.
In response to courts are opening up for eviction hearings, local organizations are helping tenants in need of assistance and informing them of their rights.
MyMCM spoke with a Gaithersburg resident who was having issues with his landlord until the Housing Initiative Partnership stepped in to help.
To learn your rights and options, prepare for your court hearing, and get support in working with your landlord to negotiate a payment plan, contact one of these organizations:
Montgomery County Office of Landlord-Tenant Affairs: 311 (or 240-777-0311), olta.intake@montgomerycountymd.gov
CASA : 301-431-4185
Homeless Persons Representation Project: 410-387-3126
Housing Initiative Partnership, Inc.: 301-916-5946
Latino Economic Development Center: 202-540-7438
Renters AllianceInc.: info@rentersalliance.org
The Housing Initiative Partnership will host the next virtual information session for tenants on Tuesday, April 20 at 7pm. Join the Zoom meeting online or by phone 301-715-8592 (passcode: #9822885774##)