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The Minnesota Judicial Branch publishes these state-approved court forms free of charge as a public service. Information on this website is NOT a substitute for legal advice. Talk with a lawyer to get advice on your situation. Court staff cannot give legal advice. Read Disclaimer.

FORM PACKETS are available for many court actions and are designed to make it easier to download and print the Instructions and all of the forms needed for an action. Always choose the link for the [Packet] if available for your case.

NEW! Reinstatement of Driver's License forms are now available in the Civil, Criminal and Motor Vehicle categories. NOTE: Under the law at MN Statute §171.19, these forms CANNOT be used in cases where a license was revoked OR suspended for 1) failure to take or pass an alcohol or controlled substance test; OR 2) failure to pay court-ordered child support or maintenance. You should get help from a lawyer for those types of cases.

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Housing / Landlord-Tenant Forms:

Eviction Forms

NumberForm/Packet Name
HOU101 Instructions - Eviction Action Complaint
HOU102 Eviction Complaint
HOU103 Power of Authority in Eviction Action
HOU104 Instructions - Affidavit in Support of Request for Expedited Hearing
HOU105 Affidavit in Support of Request for Expedited Hearing
HOU106 Affidavit of Personal Service
HOU107 Instructions - Service by Mail and Post
HOU108 Affidavit of Service by Mail
HOU109 Affidavit of Not Found
HOU110 Affidavit of Plaintiff
HOU111 Affidavit of Service by Posting
HOU201 Instructions - Eviction Answer
HOU202 Eviction Answer
HOU001 Motion to Quash Writ of Recovery

Rent Escrow Forms

NumberForm/Packet Name
[Packet] Tenant's Rent Escrow Packet
HOU301 Instructions - Rent Escrow
HOU302 Affidavit for Escrow of Rent
HOU303 Release of Rent Before Hearing
HOU402 Counterclaim for Possession of Premises and Notice of Hearing

Emergency Relief Forms

NumberForm/Packet Name
HOU602 Petition for Emergency Relief Under Tenant Remedies Act

Lockout Forms

NumberForm/Packet Name
HOU702 Petition for Possession of Rental Property After Unlawful Lockout Under Lockout MN Stat. ยง 504B.375

Expungement Forms

NumberForm/Packet Name
HOU502 Notice of Motion and Motion for Expungement of Eviction Record
HOU505 Affidavit of Service by Mail for Motion to Expunge

General Housing Forms

NumberForm/Packet Name
HOU801 How to Prepare for Trial for Housing Cases
HOU802 Settlement Agreement
HOU803 Affidavit of Violation of Settlement Agreement & Order for Judgment