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Facing eviction? Find legal help and rent assistance
Find out about rent assistance and other help for tenants in Washington State.
New Washington State law: Eviction Resolution Pilot Programs (ERPPs) and right to an attorney for tenants
Find out about a new law that establishes mediation for those behind on rent because of COVID-19 and find more information the right to a free lawyer for low-income tenants facing eviction. #6347EN
Eviction and Your Defense
Find out why landlords can evict tenants and how the eviction process works. Learn what to do if your landlord tries to evict you. Find out how you can defend yourself in court against an eviction if you cannot get a lawyer. #6310EN
Eviction Assistance and Protections for Seattle Renters
Learn about Seattle's ongoing eviction protections and where Seattle renters can get free legal help and rent assistance.
I need to respond to an eviction lawsuit as soon as possible
If you got legal papers from your landlord called a Summons and Complaint for Unlawful Detainer, read this and try to talk to a lawyer right away. #6309EN
My landlord just gave me a 14-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Vacate
If you rent the place where you live and you got a 14-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Vacate from your landlord, learn what that is and what you should do about it. #6353EN
How to interact with your landlord to avoid legal trouble
If you are a renter having problems with your landlord, learn some tips, where to get additional legal information, and where to go if you need legal help. #6336EN
Landlords must give a “good” reason to end certain tenancies
Learn more about how landlords can now evict or refuse to renew a rental agreement for specific reasons only. #6345EN
My Landlord Just Gave me a 20-Day Notice
If you rent the place where you live and you got a 20-Day Notice from your landlord, learn what that is and what you should do about it. #6355EN
My Landlord Just Gave Me a 10-Day Notice to Comply or Vacate
If you rent the place where you live and you got a 10-Day Notice to Comply or Vacate from your landlord, learn what that is and what you should do about it. #6354EN
My landlord just gave me a 3-Day Notice to Quit
If you rent the place where you live and you got a 3-Day Notice to Quit from your landlord, learn what that is and what you should do about it. #6352EN
My landlord threatened to evict me
If you rent the place where you live and your landlord just threatened to evict you, read this to learn what to do. #6349EN
Clark County: Pay or Vacate Notices: What are they and what if I get one?
Tenants in Clark County can learn how to respond to a 14 Day Pay or Vacate notice and Eviction Resolution Pilot Program (ERPP) notices.
Did my landlord illegally end my tenancy or evict me and what can I do about it?
New Washington state law expands on what a wrongful eviction is and makes clear that a court can hold a landlord liable to a tenant in such cases. #6906EN
Going to Your Unlawful Detainer (Eviction) Hearing
Read this if your landlord gave you a Summons and Complaint for Unlawful Detainer, you have responded by submitting at least a Notice of Appearance and you plan to fight the eviction. #6315EN
My Landlord Just Gave Me a 60-Day Notice
Why did your landlord give you this notice? Is it legal? What should you do now? Read this to learn more. #6357EN
My landlord locked me out
Find what you can do if you got locked out even if you had no intention of moving. #6316EN
My landlord gave me a 90-Day Notice
Why did your landlord give you this notice? Is it legal? What should you do now? Read this to learn more. #6356EN
My landlord just gave me a 120-Day Notice
Why did your landlord give you this notice? Is it legal? What should you do now? Read this to learn more. #6359EN
My Landlord Just Gave Me a 30-Day Notice
Why did your landlord give you this notice? Is it legal? What should you do now? Read this to learn more. #6358EN
I live in a motel or hotel. The owner is threatening to kick me out!
For anyone who’s been living in a motel or hotel since the pandemic started in March 2020. #6902EN
Can my landlord raise my rent? By how much?
State law lets your landlord raise the rent if they give you enough notice about it. Get the details here. #6342EN
I live in a trailer, motor home, or fifth wheel in an RV park. I pay rent for the lot. Do I have rights?
Find out when you might have additional legal rights if you live in an RV you own in a manufactured/mobile home park where you rent the lot. #6560EN
I live in a manufactured/mobile home park. Can the park owner/landlord raise the rent, and by that much?
If you own your mobile home but rent the space it sits on, state law lets your landlord raise the rent if they give you enough notice about it. Get the details here. #6512EN
What are my rights in transitional housing?
Find out when you can be evicted from and other information about transitional housing programs. #6904EN
Facing eviction? Find legal help and rent assistance
Find out about rent assistance and other help for tenants in Washington State.
New Washington State law: Eviction Resolution Pilot Programs (ERPPs) and right to an attorney for tenants
Find out about a new law that establishes mediation for those behind on rent because of COVID-19 and find more information the right to a free lawyer for low-income tenants facing eviction. #6347EN
I need to respond to an eviction lawsuit as soon as possible
If you got legal papers from your landlord called a Summons and Complaint for Unlawful Detainer, read this and try to talk to a lawyer right away. #6309EN
My landlord just gave me a 14-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Vacate
If you rent the place where you live and you got a 14-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Vacate from your landlord, learn what that is and what you should do about it. #6353EN
Landlords must give a “good” reason to end certain tenancies
Learn more about how landlords can now evict or refuse to renew a rental agreement for specific reasons only. #6345EN
Did my landlord illegally end my tenancy or evict me and what can I do about it?
New Washington state law expands on what a wrongful eviction is and makes clear that a court can hold a landlord liable to a tenant in such cases. #6906EN
Can my landlord raise my rent? By how much?
State law lets your landlord raise the rent if they give you enough notice about it. Get the details here. #6342EN
Tips for phone and video hearings
How to get ready for and conduct yourself during a remote hearing (over the phone or by video-conference). #9961EN
I live in a manufactured/mobile home park. Can the park owner/landlord raise the rent, and by that much?
If you own your mobile home but rent the space it sits on, state law lets your landlord raise the rent if they give you enough notice about it. Get the details here. #6512EN
Missing payments of late fees cannot lead to eviction
Tenants may owe late fees and other kinds of charges but cannot be evicted for not paying them if they are not "rent" or certain recurring, regular charges. #6341EN
Landlords must give a “good” reason to end certain tenancies
Learn more about how landlords can now evict or refuse to renew a rental agreement for specific reasons only. #6345EN
My Landlord Just Gave Me a 10-Day Notice to Comply or Vacate
If you rent the place where you live and you got a 10-Day Notice to Comply or Vacate from your landlord, learn what that is and what you should do about it. #6354EN
Did my landlord illegally end my tenancy or evict me and what can I do about it?
New Washington state law expands on what a wrongful eviction is and makes clear that a court can hold a landlord liable to a tenant in such cases. #6906EN
Missing payments of late fees cannot lead to eviction
Tenants may owe late fees and other kinds of charges but cannot be evicted for not paying them if they are not "rent" or certain recurring, regular charges. #6341EN
What are my rights in transitional housing?
Find out when you can be evicted from and other information about transitional housing programs. #6904EN
Facing eviction? Find legal help and rent assistance
Find out about rent assistance and other help for tenants in Washington State.
New Washington State law: Eviction Resolution Pilot Programs (ERPPs) and right to an attorney for tenants
Find out about a new law that establishes mediation for those behind on rent because of COVID-19 and find more information the right to a free lawyer for low-income tenants facing eviction. #6347EN
I need to respond to an eviction lawsuit as soon as possible
If you got legal papers from your landlord called a Summons and Complaint for Unlawful Detainer, read this and try to talk to a lawyer right away. #6309EN
I live in a trailer, motor home, or fifth wheel in an RV park. I pay rent for the lot. Do I have rights?
Find out when you might have additional legal rights if you live in an RV you own in a manufactured/mobile home park where you rent the lot. #6560EN
My Manufactured/Mobile Home Park Landlord just Gave Me a 20-Day Notice to Comply or Vacate
If you live in a manufactured/mobile home park and just got a notice from your park landlord saying you must comply or vacate. Learn what this notice is and what you should do about it. #6504EN
Tips for phone and video hearings
How to get ready for and conduct yourself during a remote hearing (over the phone or by video-conference). #9961EN
My landlord threatened to evict me from my manufactured/mobile home park
If you live in a manufactured/mobile home park and your landlord just threatened to evict you, learn about what is required to actually start an eviction process. #6500EN
My manufactured/mobile home park landlord just gave me a 14-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Vacate
If you live in a manufactured/mobile home park and your landlord gave you a 14-Day Notice to Pay or Vacate, learn what this notice is and how to respond and get legal and financial help. #6502EN
I live in a manufactured/mobile home park. Can the park owner/landlord raise the rent, and by that much?
If you own your mobile home but rent the space it sits on, state law lets your landlord raise the rent if they give you enough notice about it. Get the details here. #6512EN
Facing eviction? Find legal help and rent assistance
Find out about rent assistance and other help for tenants in Washington State.
I need to respond to an eviction lawsuit as soon as possible
If you got legal papers from your landlord called a Summons and Complaint for Unlawful Detainer, read this and try to talk to a lawyer right away. #6309EN
My Landlord Just Gave Me a 10-Day Notice to Comply or Vacate
If you rent the place where you live and you got a 10-Day Notice to Comply or Vacate from your landlord, learn what that is and what you should do about it. #6354EN
Evictions from Public Housing (Housing Owned by a Housing Authority)
If you live in a Public Housing Project, the eviction process from Public Housing is a little different from the process for tenants with private landlords. #6102EN
Section 515 Rural Rental Housing Evictions
If you are a tenant in an apartment complex financed by the Rural Housing Service (RHS) (formerly the Farmers Home Administration or FHA), you have greater protection against evictions than some other tenants. You may also be paying less than market rent. If your landlord evicts you from this housing, you may lose your federal housing assistance. Learn what you can do to avoid an eviction. #6120EN
Public housing grievance procedure
Public housing tenants: Learn more about your right to appeal many decisions or actions taken by the Housing Authority. #6105EN
Tips for phone and video hearings
How to get ready for and conduct yourself during a remote hearing (over the phone or by video-conference). #9961EN
HUD Housing Evictions
Learn about the additional protections you have if you live in certain HUD-subsidized buildings or rental units, and what you can do to avoid an eviction. #6103EN
New Washington State law: Eviction Resolution Pilot Programs (ERPPs) and right to an attorney for tenants
Find out about a new law that establishes mediation for those behind on rent because of COVID-19 and find more information the right to a free lawyer for low-income tenants facing eviction. #6347EN
My Landlord Just Gave me a 20-Day Notice
If you rent the place where you live and you got a 20-Day Notice from your landlord, learn what that is and what you should do about it. #6355EN
Tips for phone and video hearings
How to get ready for and conduct yourself during a remote hearing (over the phone or by video-conference). #9961EN
Public housing grievance procedure
Public housing tenants: Learn more about your right to appeal many decisions or actions taken by the Housing Authority. #6105EN