Tallahassee, City Landlord-Tenant Mediation Program

Address

300 S Adams St
Office of the City Attorney
Tallahassee, FL 32301

(850) 891-8995

https://www.talgov.com/neighborhoodservices/housing-landlord

Description:

*Tenant must live in within the Tallahassee City Limits
*Mediation: informal process in which neutral third party assists in reaching a negotiated resolution of landlord/tenant dispute; either party can request mediation but both must enter voluntarily
*Discuss issues raised, clear up misunderstandings, determine underlying interests or concerns, find areas of agreement and incorporate these into final resolution; helps parties to agree on mutually acceptable resolution
*Leave a message giving problem details and receive a return call within 24 hours; it takes 2-3 weeks before mediation is set up
*If written or verbal notice of eviction is already received by tenant, this program cannot accept dispute
*Program may suggest calling Legal Services of North Florida or housing program offering assistance at this point

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

April 20, 2022

Address Listings

Mailing

300 S Adams St, Ofc of City Attorney
Tallahassee, FL 32301

Physical (Primary)

300 S Adams St
Office of the City Attorney
Tallahassee, FL 32301

Contacts

Phone Numbers

1. Main Number

(850) 891-8995

Description

*Tenant must live in within the Tallahassee City Limits *Mediation: informal process in which neutral third party assists in reaching a negotiated resolution of landlord/tenant dispute; either party can request mediation but both must enter voluntarily *Discuss issues raised, clear up misunderstandings, determine underlying interests or concerns, find areas of agreement and incorporate these into final resolution; helps parties to agree on mutually acceptable resolution *Leave a message giving problem details and receive a return call within 24 hours; it takes 2-3 weeks before mediation is set up *If written or verbal notice of eviction is already received by tenant, this program cannot accept dispute *Program may suggest calling Legal Services of North Florida or housing program offering assistance at this point

Hours

9am-5pm, M-F, Office hours

Required Documents

Copies of lease, payments

Eligibility

Renters, landlord, and property managers in the city

Fees

Free

Intake Procedure

Call or use online form to submit electronically or download and print form (PDF) and submit by fax, mail or hand delivery

Languages

English

Service Area

City of Tallahassee in Leon County

Geography Served

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    • Leon County
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    Description

    *Tenant must live in within the Tallahassee City Limits *Mediation: informal process in which neutral third party assists in reaching a negotiated resolution of landlord/tenant dispute; either party can request mediation but both must enter voluntarily *Discuss issues raised, clear up misunderstandings, determine underlying interests or concerns, find areas of agreement and incorporate these into final resolution; helps parties to agree on mutually acceptable resolution *Leave a message giving problem details and receive a return call within 24 hours; it takes 2-3 weeks before mediation is set up *If written or verbal notice of eviction is already received by tenant, this program cannot accept dispute *Program may suggest calling Legal Services of North Florida or housing program offering assistance at this point

    Hours

    9am-5pm, M-F, Office hours

    Required Documents

    Copies of lease, payments

    Eligibility

    Renters, landlord, and property managers in the city

    Fees

    Free

    Intake Procedure

    Call or use online form to submit electronically or download and print form (PDF) and submit by fax, mail or hand delivery

    Languages

    English

    Service Area

    City of Tallahassee in Leon County

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Florida
      • Leon County
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (FP-0700.5000) and related services within the Service Tree.

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