Rental assistance held back 'wave' of evictions in Pierce County
Evictions were lower in Pierce County in the months following the moratorium than in an average, pre-pandemic year, data shows.
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Evictions were lower in Pierce County in the months following the moratorium than in an average, pre-pandemic year, data shows.
A dozen Washington counties are a step closer to the possible return of wide-scale evictions after more than a year of pandemic limits.
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