An overview of the Eviction Crisis in Harris County

Keeping Harris County Housed

Harris County is in the midst of an ongoing eviction crisis that impacts tens of thousands of resi-dents every year.

The crisis we face is multifaceted – a combination of low wages and the rising cost of rent exacerbated by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and recession. Working families are finding it increasingly difficult to make ends meet, and eviction filing rates have risen dramatically as a result.

We’re working together to address the eviction crisis and keep our neighbors in their homes

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