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Litigation

Mar. 10, 2015

Los Angeles Housing Authority settles trash fee class action for $3.3 million

More than 4,000 public housing residents will be reimbursed for monthly garbage pickup fees unlawfully added to their rent.


By America Hernandez


Daily Journal Staff Writer


More than 4,000 tenants of Los Angeles public housing developments will be reimbursed for monthly trash collection fees unlawfully added to their rent for years, the result of a $3.3 million class action settlement between the city's Housing Authority and residents represented by the Western Center on Law and Poverty, Arnold & Porter LLP, the National Housing Law Project, and the Los Angeles Center...

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