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Rent Board briefs Planning Commission on eviction notices, data limits and relocation rules
Summary
The San Francisco Rent Board on Oct. 8 told the Planning Commission it collects eviction notices (not final evictions), tracks owner‑move‑in and Ellis Act filings specially, and is starting to report buyouts; staff warned data gaps mean notices do not equal unit loss.
Robert Collins, deputy director of the San Francisco Rent Board, told the Planning Commission on Oct. 8 that the Rent Board’s work centers on collecting and adjudicating eviction notices and petitions, but that those numbers do not map neatly to permanent losses of housing.
Collins said the board’s mandate covers buildings generally built before June 13, 1979, and that the Rent Board tracks petitions for unlawful rent increases, substantial decreases in housing services and a range of eviction‑related filings. He emphasized the agency records notices filed by landlords — including three‑day nonpayment notices that are not always filed with the Rent…
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