Feb 3, 2022
Frosh renews call for increase to eviction filing fee
Maryland’s attorney general urged state legislators to raise the landlords’ filing fee in evictions from a near national low of $15 to $80.
Feb 17, 2021
Frosh calls for eightfold increase in eviction filing fee
Maryland’s attorney general urged state legislators Wednesday to raise the landlords’ filing fee in evictions from a near national low of $15 to $120, about $8 above the U.S. average, saying the eightfold increase might discourage landlords from initiating eviction proceedings that have become too readily used against tenants in a time of financial hardship. […]