ORLANDO, Fla. – The executive order from Gov. Ron DeSantis to temporarily suspended all evictions and foreclosures for non-payment related to COVID-19 has been extended until Sept.
1.Gov. Ron DeSantis issued the extension on Wednesday.CLICK HERE FOR LIST OF FAQ ABOUT EVICTION PROTECTIONS AND HOUSING ASSISTANCEOrange County has posted answers to frequently asked questions about eviction protections and housing assistance.Tenants will have to pay the back rent at some point to avoid eviction.County officials said a tenant who can’t pay rent after the executive order is lifted should contact their landlord and ask for an extension on rent payment.Roberta Walton with Orange County Clerk of Courts said in a virtual meeting last week landlords.