Jacksonville squatters finally evicted from home after 40 days leave behind $15K in damage, owners say– Jacksonville squatters finally evicted from home after 40 days leave behind $15K in damage, owners sayUnder the new law, a property owner can request police to immediately remove a squatter from their home if the following conditions are met:They have been directed to leave by the owner, but they have not done soThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is requesting the property owner to fill out an...
“When you hear these stories that folks tell about their houses and the story News4JAX featured before, just the damage that was associated with those people in that house, it did not belong there, they had no legal standing there,” Hackney said. This story will be updated with more about this new law and you’ll hear from Sheriff T.K. Waters. News4JAX spoke with him yesterday about the topic.