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Supporters urge 14-day eviction-notice bill; landlords warn of added burdens

Montgomery County Council · October 28, 2025
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Summary

At a public hearing on expedited Bill 31-25, advocates, county staff and residents urged extending the eviction-notice period from 6 to 14 days to prevent homelessness; some housing providers warned of administrative burdens and coordination issues.

The council heard testimony Oct. 28 on expedited Bill 31-25, which would require landlords to provide tenants 14 days' notice before executing an eviction and add related notification and coordination steps.

Christine Hong, chief of Services to End and Prevent Homelessness at the county Department of Health and Human Services, testified in support and said the extra time would…

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