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Virginia · 8 forms

Eviction & Housing

Landlord–tenant cases, unlawful detainer, and responding to an eviction.

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  • DC-421

    Summons for Unlawful Detainer (Civil Claim for Eviction)

    This form is a summons used to start a civil case asking the court for an eviction. It asks the defendant to appear in court on a specific date to respond to the claim.

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  • DC-425

    Petition for Expungement of Unlawful Detainer

    This form is used to ask the court to erase or seal court records related to a Summons for Unlawful Detainer when no order of possession was given.

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  • DC-429

    Tenant's Assertion and Complaint

    This form is used by a tenant to tell the court that the landlord has problems with the rental property and to ask the court for specific help or orders. It requires the tenant to list the problems and explain why they are seeking relief.

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  • DC-431

    Tenant's Petition for Relief from Unlawful Exclusion

    This form is a petition filed by a tenant to the court asking for relief because they believe they were removed from or had essential services interrupted at their dwelling unit without legal right. It allows the tenant to ask the court to restore possession, fix unsafe conditions, or recover money for damages.

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  • DC-4104

    Affidavit of Tenant in Response to Landlord’s Notice of Nonpayment

    This form is an affidavit that a tenant fills out to respond to a notice from a landlord about not paying rent. The tenant uses it to state that they have made all required payments, and that the landlord has not properly recorded those payments.

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  • DC-4101

    Request for Referral

    This form is a request from the tenant to the court asking to be sent to the Eviction Diversion Program. The tenant must state under oath that they can pay a certain amount on the hearing date and provide details about their inability to pay rent.

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  • DC-4103

    Landlord’s Notice of Nonpayment

    This form is a notice from a landlord to a tenant stating that the tenant has not paid rent or has not paid according to a court-ordered payment plan. It informs the court and the tenant about the missed payments and what the landlord intends to ask the court for.

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  • DC-469

    Request for Writ of Eviction in Unlawful Detainer Proceedings

    This form is a request to the court asking for an official order, called a writ of eviction, to take possession of a property. It is used after a court has already given a judgment that the person living there must leave.

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