New Federal Eviction Ban Applies to Oahu
The new federal eviction ban applies to Oahu because of high rates of community transmission of COVID-19. The temporary eviction ban protects qualified Oahu renters who are struggling because of the pandemic. However, renters must take action:
Fill out the CDC declaration form to see if they qualify. Download it at www.bit.ly/cdcdeclarationform
Qualified renters must give the CDC declaration to their landlord or landlord’s representative.
We urge renters to start planning now for when the eviction ban ends. To understand their rights, renters can contact:
The Legal Aid Society of Hawaii at (808) 536-4032 or visit legalaidhawaii.org
The State of Hawaiʻi Landlord-Tenant hotline at (808) 586-2634 or download the Landlord-Tenant handbook at https://cca.hawaii.gov/hfic/files/2013/03/landlord-tenant-handbook.pdf
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