The petition is ready to print, serve and file in the landlordtenant clerk's office. Small Property Owner Licensee Holdover Petition ProgramThe Marshal, Sheriff or Constable will deliver a Notice of Eviction to the tenant. Eviction is the court ordered removal of a tenant and the tenant's personal belongings from a rental property. Use this form when a tenant has failed to pay rent or has violated the lease agreement. In nearly all cases, written notice is required for a landlord or a tenant to terminate a tenancy, even monthtomonth oral tenancies. On this page are descriptions of the various forms that landlords might encounter when participating in the HCV program. File the form in the District Court in the county where the rental property is located. This handbook tells you what's in the landlord-tenant law, along with some basic information for renters. There are sections on what you need to do before you.