JP Precinct 3
JP3 will be conducting business by phone and email Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm while our office goes through renovations. Our lobby will be closed to the public for renovations until further notice.
IMPORTANT NOTICE MUST READ:
Due to health and safety concerns regarding coronavirus (COVID-19), Justice of the Peace PCT. 3 will be operating with limited operations until further notice.
Please read:
- Standing Order Regarding COVID-19 for Justices of the Peace, Effective Date January 27, 2021
- City of Austin 60 Day Proposal of Eviction (Catch Up) – this ordinance was issued in March 25, 2020 and was most recently reauthorized on December 10 until May 5, 2021. This ordinance requires all landlords to provide tenants with a written 60 day catch up period before serving a Notice to Vacate. It must include the following language in size 16-point font, bold typeface, and underlined type: “A NOTICE OF PROPOSED EVICTION AND OPPORTUNITY TO PAY TO AVOID EVICTION – THIS NOTICE DOES NOT EXCUSE YOUR OBLIGATION TO PAY AND YOU CAN BE EVICTED IF YOU FAIL TO PAY BY THE PAYMENT DEADLINE BELOW.”
Note:
- All non-essential court proceedings will be rescheduled or held remotely until after April 1, 2021
- Residential evictions applicable to the court’s standing order will be abated until after April 1, 2021
- Writs of possession for cases applicable to the court’s standing order will continue to be abated until after April 1, 2021 if the defendant/tenant has filed a CDC Declaration with the court prior to execution
- Any jury trials must be tried remotely until April 1, 2021
- Class C ticket appearances are rescheduled until after April 1, 2021
- No warrants for failing to appear to court for Class C Misdemeanor violations will be issued until after April 1, 2021
Please contact the Court at 512-854-6763 if you have any questions regarding the current standing order.
FORMS FOR ESSENTIAL COURT PROCEEDINGS
- Petition for Inability to Pay Court Costs
- Petition for Writ of Re-Entry
- Petition for Repair and Remedy
- Petition for Writ of Restoration
- Petition for Writ of Retrieval
- Eviction Case Affidavit- CARES Act, CDC, and TEDP Filed March 27, 2020-April 1, 2021
- Eviction Petition with CARES Act Affidavit and TEDP- To be used March 27, 2020- April 1, 2021
- CDC Declaration Form with Spanish Translation
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