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Committee approves 14-day eviction-notice expansion and county notification requirements
Summary
The committee unanimously approved Expedited Bill 31-25 to extend landlord notice of scheduled evictions from six to 14 days and to require landlords to provide DHCA with a copy or a DHCA resources link; DHCA said county intake and a staff position would allow rapid outreach to prevent homelessness.
The Planning, Housing and Parks Committee unanimously approved Expedited Bill 31-25, advancing a local change that extends landlord notice of scheduled evictions from the state minimum of six days to 14 days and establishes a county notification and recordkeeping framework to accelerate homelessness-prevention outreach.
Ms. Wellens, county staff, said the state law that took effect Oct. 1, 2025, permits localities to extend the six-day advance notice up to 14 days. The bill the committee considered requires landlords to provide 14 days’ advance notice to tenants and—by amendment—deliver the full written notice to the Department of Housing and Community Affairs (DHCA) in a manner and format required by the director so…
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