Minnesota Supreme Court expands eviction protections
On Sept. 24, 2025, the Minnesota Supreme Court issued a ruling that expands eviction protections for renters who use housing vouchers or other rental subsidies, setting binding precedent for courts statewide, including Hennepin and Ramsey counties. The decision clarifies how judges must treat third‑party rental assistance in nonpayment and related eviction proceedings, directly affecting landlords and tenants across the Twin Cities.
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Key Facts
- Ruling issued by the Minnesota Supreme Court on Sept. 24, 2025
- Protections apply to renters using housing vouchers and other subsidies
- Precedent binds district courts handling eviction cases in the Twin Cities (Hennepin and Ramsey counties)
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State Supreme Court expands eviction protections for renters using vouchers, other subsidies
- Ruling issued by the Minnesota Supreme Court on Sept. 24, 2025
- Protections apply to renters using housing vouchers and other subsidies
- Precedent binds district courts handling eviction cases in the Twin Cities (Hennepin and Ramsey counties)