Eviction Process In Detroit

Summary

In Detroit, Michigan, landlords must follow specific steps to evict a tenant: provide written notice, file a complaint in District Court if the tenant does not comply, attend a hearing, and obtain an Order of Eviction. Self-eviction is illegal.

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I wanted to evict a tenant
Sure Erika, I can help with that. Could you please tell me the location of the property? This is important as eviction laws vary by jurisdiction.
Detroit
Thank you for your information, Erika. In Detroit, Michigan, here are the steps for eviction:
*. Provide written notice to the tenant.
*. If they don't comply, file a complaint in the District Court.
*. Attend the hearing.
*. If granted, the court will issue an Order of Eviction.
Remember, self-eviction is illegal.