Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County – Rapid Response Eviction Assistance

Free legal help for Palm Beach County tenants facing eviction: advice, representation in court, mediation, help negotiating a settlement and eviction defense.

Application Deadline

Ongoing – contact Legal Aid right away if you get an eviction notice

Provided by
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County
Coverage
Palm Beach
Cost to apply
No application fee – legal help is free for eligible tenants
Last verified
Oct 2026
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Eligibility Criteria

Palm Beach County tenants facing eviction with household income within 250% of the federal poverty guidelines.

How to Get Started

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Request help online through Legal Aid’s Legal Help page or call 561-655-8944. Reach out as soon as you get an eviction notice – deadlines in eviction cases are short.

Information Needed

  • Not stated – have your lease, any notices or court papers, and proof of income ready.

Helpful Tips

  • Eviction cases move fast
  • do not ignore court papers