Constables face increased workload as Maricopa County sees record evictions

Last year, Maricopa County saw a record number of eviction cases. As Maricopa County Constable Mahogany Kennedy was tasked with the difficult task of kicking out the tenants, ABC15 continued to look into the process in detail. It started when Kennedy headed to his first home in South Phoenix. “There are about eight evictions scheduled […]

Evictions filed in March in Maricopa County fall 15% from February

From February to March 2025, evictions submitted were 15% less. Maricopa County, Arizona – Evasions filed in March were 15% fewer than in February, data shows. Maricopa County Court of Justice Data shows that evictions filed in Maricopa County in March this year resulted in 1,074 fewer evictions than in February. While that may seem […]

How many evictions were filed in Maricopa County last month?

In February 2025, the most applications were seen in February, followed by the Maricopa Court of Justice, but the number of submissions was below the record high of 25 months. Maricopa County, Arizona – February 2025 saw the most eviction filed in February, followed by the Maricopa Court of Justice. But what does that number […]

Evictions filed in Maricopa County increase in May

There were 7,101 eviction filings in Maricopa County during May. Let’s take a look at the numbers and what they mean. MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz. — More than 7,000 eviction cases were filed in Maricopa County during May, the highest number of eviction cases filed in the first five months of this year since 2000. of […]

How many evictions were filed in 2024 in Maricopa County?

That’s a record no one wants to break. Let’s take a look at the most eviction claims filed since 2005. MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz. — This is a record no one wanted to break. Maricopa County had the most eviction filings in 2024 in nearly 20 years. During the year, 87,197 evictions were filed, an increase […]

How many evictions were filed in Maricopa County in July?

The number of eviction filings can be affected by population changes, and the total number of eviction filings in July 2024 was 20% higher than July 2019. Maricopa County, Ariz. — July 2024 saw the third highest number of eviction filings in Maricopa County in history. According to Maricopa County Justice Court data, 7,903 eviction […]

Maricopa County sees fewer evictions filed in November

The number of evictions filed in November was 6,519, a significant decrease from the previous month, but officials said the decline was typical. Maricopa County, Ariz. — There were 6,519 evictions filed in November 2024, more than 1,000 fewer than in October, according to the Maricopa County Justice Court. The sharp drop in November and […]

Maricopa County projected to break record of more than 83,000 evictions in 2024

Maricopa County, Arizona – Stunning new numbers from Maricopa County show the county is on pace to set a new record for evictions in 2024, likely exceeding 83,000 by the end of the year. County courts received just over 6,500 eviction cases in November. This is typical for this time of year, but overall eviction […]

More evictions filed in October 2024 than September, data shows

There were 7,688 lawsuits filed in Maricopa County in October 2024, according to the Maricopa Court of Justice. Maricopa County, Ariz. — There were 7,688 evictions filed in Maricopa County during October, according to data from the Maricopa County Justice Court. As a result, the number of eviction filings in October tied with August 2023, […]