Eviction Ban Extended for Renters – Federal Eviction Moratorium for Renters Effective Through Jan. 31, 2021

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, passed by Congress and signed by the president, extended the temporary federal eviction moratorium order from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) through January 31, 2021.

Under the extension, a landlord, owner of a residential property or other person with a legal right to pursue eviction or possessory action, may not evict any covered person from any residential property in the United States.