Windsor Town Council Extends Mobile Home Park Moratorium

Sunday premier: "An Invisible Disaster" digs into eviction and utility issues in mobile home parks

Mobile homes are a unique form of homeownership in that people own their homes but rent the land underneath them. In some parks in Pima County, particularly those with a master meter system where the park owner is the customer of a utility company, organizers have seen troubling reports of higher-than-average utility bills that have then led to evictions.  Part 2 of a four-part documentary collaboration between Arizona Public Media and Arizona L…

Windsor Town Council Extends Mobile Home Park Moratorium

The Windsor Town Council is doubling down on tenant protection, unanimously extending a 10-month moratorium on mobile home park closures or changes. Per the Press Democrat this action directly challenges a federal lawsuit filed by owners of Evergreen Mobile Home Park, who are fighting proposed regulations after residents there faced a massive rent hike exceeding 125% and threats of park closure. Residents rallied, demanding the town stand firm t…