Evictions and Lockouts
3 Day Eviction Notice Self-Help Form
For Landlord Use: 3 Day Eviction Notice
The information you will need to complete the 3 day eviction notice interview includes:
Full name(s) of your tenant(s)
Rental property...
Answer to an Eviction Self-Help Form
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CDC Eviction Ban - August 3, 2021 to October 31, 2021 - Blocked by Court on 8.26.21
On August 3, 2021, the CDC issued a new Eviction Moratorium Order, in effect until October 31, 2021, banning evictions for "covered persons."
On August 26, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court blocked...
Eviction Complaint Self-Help Form
For Landlord Use: Eviction Complaint Packet
This form is being updated and is unavailable online. Please contact us for any questions.
Eviction Video Series
Idaho Legal Aid Services has created a series of videos to provide information to tenants facing an eviction. If you have questions about the eviction process, tenants’ rights in eviction, and...
HUD Eviction Prevention and Stability Toolkit
HUD has updated its Eviction Prevention and Stability Toolkit, which includes brochures on public housing authorities, non-payment of rent evictions, housing choice vouchers, repayment agreement...
Idaho Residential Utility Disconnection Factsheet
In Idaho, investor-owned utilities providing basic services such as electricity, gas, water and telecommunications services must follow rules that protect consumers. The rules are established and...
Landlord and Tenant Self-Help Forms
Temporary Reduction in Rent Agreement. Idaho Legal Aid has prepared a customizable template agreement to assist tenants and landlords who have agreed to a temporary reduction in rent due to the...
NOLO's Analysis of August 8, 2020 Executive Order Regarding Evictions
If you are a tenant facing an eviction or a homeowner facing foreclosure; please be aware that the executive order issued on August 8, 2020, titled: "Executive Order on Fighting the Spread of...
Non-Payment of Rent Evictions and Common Defenses
This guide was created by Idaho Legal Aid Services to inform tenants of the court process for a non-payment of rent eviction (unlawful detainer) case in Idaho and common defenses a tenant may...
Remote Court Hearings
Because of COVID-19 many courtrooms are closed, and most court hearings are now remote. That means some or all of the people participate by video or by phone. Read the document below to know how...
Rental Assistance Finder Tool
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) created a new tool that allows renters and landlords to find rental assistance programs in their area.
To use this tool, please visit:
Right to a Jury Trial in Idaho Evictions
This YouTube video by Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc. explains a tenant's right to a jury trial in Idaho evictions where a question of fact is in dispute (where the parties disagree on some fact...
Tenant's Declaration of Rental Agreement for Rental Assistance Applications
On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, the CDC eviction moratorium Order was challenged in court and was vacated (withdrawn). However, the same day, the court issued a stay, which prohibits enforcing that...
The Process of a Civil Lawsuit
This guide goes through the general process of a civil lawsuit in Idaho.
Utility Bills: Advice for Renters and Homeowners
This pamphlet is a brief summary of the rules adopted by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (PUC) concerning electric, natural gas, and water termination practices. The rules apply to all...
What to Do If Your Landlord Shuts Off Your Utility Service(s)
Attached is a What to Do If Your Landlord Shuts Off Your Utility Service(s) Guide created by Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc.
This guide provides information on your rights in this situation and...