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City of Colorado Springs hosting free workshop for renters' rights

New renters' rights go into effect as Governor Polis ends temporary protections tied to pandemic
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The City of Colorado Springs is hosting a free workshop on Tuesday, March 24, for renters to learn about their rights.

The workshop will cover;

  • navigating leases
  • repairs
  • deposits
  • eviction rules

Community members will also have the opportunity to learn about landlord-tenant laws, housing-related conflicts, and community resources.

It will run from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Penrose Library (20 N. Cascade Ave., Columbine Room B) and online.

To register or join the meeting online, visit the City of Colorado Springs website. While registration is not necessary, registered participants will receive a copy of the presentation and a recording of the workshop.

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