Eviction filings in Toledo have reached their highest monthly level in more than six years, according to data from Princeton University’s Eviction Lab.
The university recorded 621 eviction filings in July — the highest monthly total in its Toledo records, which date to January, 2020.
The numbers come as Toledo City Council considers an ordinance that would strengthen protections against landlord retaliation, an issue tenants repeatedly raised during a series of city-sponsored meetings this spring…