D.C. Tenant Guide to the Eviction Process
Tenants can use this resource to identify where they are in the eviction process and view the relevant legal information.
Authored By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center
Intro: Where are you in the eviction process? : Eviction Defense Intro Page
Which image looks like the most recent paperwork you received? Click on the image to find legal information relevant to where you are in the eviction process.
Eviction Process Overview
Scroll down and click on the image that looks like the most recent paperwork you received.
I received a notice of intent to file or notice to vacate from my landlord.
I received a notice of an initial or further initial hearing
I have a bell hearing or have to pay a protective order
I missed my hearing or have an Ex-Parte Proof Hearing
I have to go to Mediation
I have to go to Trial
I received a Notice of Payment Required to Avoid Eviction
I have a Writ or a Scheduled Eviction
