Services Provided
by Arizona Tenants Association
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Bilingual office staff to answer
phones Monday-Friday during business hours (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
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Memberships may be purchased for either
two months or a year, at varying costs ranging from $40.00 to $50.00,
based on rental rates. A two month membership may be extended to
one year by paying the price difference.
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Membership covers householders currently
residing with primary member. Membership is not transferable to
others, but is transferable with primary member when he/she moves
to new housing.
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Members are entitled to free consultations
for the duration. There is no limit on the number of appointments
during the membership period, although a small donation is appreciated
for frequent use of services (say, $5.00 per session).
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Will assist residential tenants living
in the state of Arizona.
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Referrals to community resources:
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process servers (full fee)
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licensed contractors
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county bureaus of environmental
health
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municipal building safety departments
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community action programs
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legal services programs
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Appointments set with tenants one-on-one.
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Standard services provided include:
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only assist tenants
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free copy of residential landlord-tenant
act
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one-on-one appointments, no counselling
by phone
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bilingual interpreter usually
present
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aggressive advocacy
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informal mediation when deemed
productive
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review of documentation, including
notices, leases, court papers
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evaluation of situation
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lease termination service
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