ICYMI: North Texas Is Now Seeing an Unexpected Jump in Evictions
In September 2020, North Texans gathered outside U.S. Sen. John Cornyn's office building waving signs that read"Stop All Evictions" and"Let Us Live."In North Texas, evictions have skyrocketed to the highest level seen since the start of the pandemic. More than 7,800 evictions were filed across Dallas, Tarrant, Collin and Denton counties last month, according to the local nonprofitMore than half came from Dallas County. In August, the federal moratorium on evictions ended.
Melton said he’s not sure exactly what causes that. It could have something to do with holiday spending. People may spend more than expected around the holidays and find themselves having trouble to pay their bills. Then, people get caught back up around spring time. That’s not happening this year. It’s not easy tracking down why that is, but Melton said there are a handful of factors to consider. “I think there’s a few things happening,” Melton said.
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