Illegal Utility Shutoff Eviction

Summary

Landlords in Georgia are prohibited from shutting off utilities to force an eviction. They must provide a written notice before proceeding with eviction. For assistance, you can contact the Carroll County Magistrate Court.

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I was just served an eviction yesterday and the property owner shut the power off 5 days ago
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Carroll county Ga
In Georgia:
- Landlords cannot shut off utilities to force eviction.
- They must provide a written notice before eviction.
- You can contact Carroll County Magistrate Court for help.

Carroll County Magistrate Court


Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * Newnan St, Carrollton, GA *
Website: www.carrollcountymagistratecourt.com