Statewide Moratorium on Evictions
On March 27, Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order banning the enforcement of eviction orders for renters affected by COVID-19 through May 31, 2020. Landlords are prohibited from evicting tenants for nonpayment of rent and prohibits enforcement of evictions by law enforcement or courts. Tenants are required to declare in writing, no more than 7 days after the rent is due, that the tenant cannot pay all or part of their rent due to COVID-19. Tenants are required to provide verifiable documentation, which can include but not limited to, termination notices, pay stubs, statements from an employer or supervisor explaining the tenant’s changed financial circumstances related to COVID-19, etc.
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The mission of the City of Torrance is to encourage and respond to community participation as we provide for an attractive, clean, safe, secure and enriching environment that assures a high quality of life.
We evaluate and act on the needs of the community within a complex, changing environment. We provide quality service with integrity, professionalism and accountability in an efficient, cost-effective manner.
We evaluate and act on the needs of the community within a complex, changing environment. We provide quality service with integrity, professionalism and accountability in an efficient, cost-effective manner.
