Tenant rights meeting July 23

The Fulton County Housing and Human Services Department will host a tenant rights and responsibilities workshop at 10:30 a.m. July 23 at the Dogwood Neighborhood Senior Center, 1953 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NW, Atlanta.

The session will include information on understanding leases, security deposits, the importance of paying rent on time, how to report a repair need and other issues. For more information call 404-613-7944.

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