Uncollected rent and evictions process
Summary
The board got its first quarterly evictions update and heard that some residents owe large balances, some unpaid for years. Westlawn's new director is sending 30-day notices on balances over $10,000 and aims to remove non-paying tenants by year's end.
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Last discussed May 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Roughly $1 million in rent is reportedly owed to the agency across its properties.
Better rent collection funds services and repairs for all residents.
Tenants facing eviction and storage of belongings bear serious personal consequences; the process drew detailed commissioner questioning.
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