City of Seattle Extends Rent Relief for City Tenants Through End of Year
(WorldNews Politics)

SEATTLE (September 18, 2020) - Mayor Jenny A. Durkan today announced that the City of Seattle will extend its rent relief efforts for City tenants through the end of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic downturn. The City`s rent relief measures provide rent deferral for for-profit tenants and rent waivers for nonprofit tenants. In addition to the Mayor`s eviction mortarium extension through the end of 2020, the City of Seattle has been offering rent deferment or waivers for City tenants since April 2020. `Since the pandemic touched down in Seattle, we`ve taken urgent measures to help our residents and small businesses weather this storm. We`ve provided direct cash...