Tenant Rights

Staying in good standing with housing lenders or landlords is one of the first things to consider in a crisis.

The State of Utah guarantees certain mortgage holders's and renter's rights. See below for links to this information.

Legal Assistance

https://www.hud.gov/states/utah/renting/tenantrights

Utah Community Action provides landlord/tenant mediation and can help work with landlords to develop a payment plan, establish a move out schedule and mediate evictions.

Services can be accessed by calling 801-214-3109 or at www.utahca.org.

The Utah State Courts’ Self-Help Center (SHC) provides free legal help to people who do not have a lawyer. Services can be accessed at www.utcourts.gov/selfhelp/.