Dallas County evictions in September reached the third-highest one-month filing total in at least five years, according to the Child Poverty Action Lab, a local organization that tracks local eviction data. Dallas County landlords filed 4,045 evictions in September, with a rate of 90 filings per 1,000 renters since last year.

In August, Dallas County had its highest one-month filing total in at least five years with 4,355 evictions. Through September, 32,890 evictions have been filed this year in Dallas County, an average of 135 per day.

Tarrant County saw 24,399 filings, Denton County had 6,850 and Collin County had 5,661.

Areas of Lake Highlands and far northeast Dallas in the 75243 zip code had the highest number of filings — 3,361 — in September over any other zip code in North Texas.

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