The notice can be given to the tenant in one of the following ways: In person to the tenant or someone in the household who is 16 years of age or older. In person by affixing the notice to the inside of the main entry door. By regular mail, certified mail, or registered mail, with return receipt.
How To eFile. Choose an electronic filing service provider (EFSP) at eFileTexas. An electronic filing service provider (EFSP) is required to help you file your documents and act as the intermediary between you and the eFileTexas system. For eFiling questions you may call 210-335-2496 or 855-839-3453.
To file an eviction, please contact a Justice of the Peace office. The Justice of the Peace hours of operation are Monday through Friday from am to pm. Evictions must be filed in the precinct of the occupied property. Confirm Precinct location here.
An eviction is a lawsuit filed by a landlord to remove tenants and their belongings from the landlord's property. In Texas, an eviction is also called a “forcible entry and detainer,” and a landlord cannot remove a tenant from the property without filing such a case.
The Bexar County District Clerk's Office is located at 101 W. Nueva, Suite 217, San Antonio, Texas 78205. They can be reached at (210) 335-2113.
Divorces and Suits Affecting the Parent-Child Relationships Civil District Judge's Standing Order - must be attached to all new petitions for Divorce and Suits Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship.
Timeframes in the Eviction Process Step 1: Written Notice to Vacate. Unless the lease agreement says otherwise, the landlord must give the tenant at least 3 days to move out. Step 2: Filing of Eviction Suit. Step 3: Judgment. Step 4 (optional): Appeal. Step 5: Writ of Possession.
To find laws by subject, begin with either the Texas Code from Westlaw or the Texas Statutes database from the Texas Legislature Online. Otherwise, the best place to begin is with the cumulative indexes to Vernon's Texas Statutes and Codes Annotated .
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Send a file-stamped copy of your Notice of Current Address form to the State Case Registry and to the Office of the Attorney General if it is involved in your case. You will need the mailing address for the State Case Registry.