What is the Petition: Repair and Remedy Case used for?

A residential tenant uses it to ask the Rockwall County Justice Court to address a rental property condition that materially affects an ordinary tenant’s health or safety.

What information does the petition ask for?

It asks for property and contact information, details about the condition, repair notices, rent status, requested relief, and preferences for trial and remote participation.

Do I need a notary for the Petition: Repair and Remedy Case?

No. The petition is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify an attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

Rockwall County, TX · Rockwall County

No notary required

Petition: Repair and Remedy Case

This petition lets a residential tenant ask the Rockwall County Justice Court to order repairs or other relief for a condition affecting health or safety.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Rockwall County · Rockwall County, Rockwall County, Texas
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: rockwallcountytexas.com
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

A tenant uses this petition to bring a repair and remedy case against a landlord in the Rockwall County Justice Court, Precinct 2. It asks for rental property and defendant contact details, information about the condition and repair notices, rent status, and the relief requested. The petition also records trial and remote hearing preferences and requests service of citation.

Who needs it

A residential tenant seeking a court order or other listed relief for a rental property condition that affects health or safety needs this petition.

How to submit it

Submit it to the Justice Court, Precinct 2, named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This petition is signed and dated without a notary; the document does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Petition
Download the Petition: Repair and Remedy Case PDF.
2
Complete the Petition
Fill in the property, defendant, condition, notice, rent, requested relief, and participation information that applies.
3
Gather Any Supporting Materials
The form does not specify attachments; review your case materials before submitting.
4
Submit to the Justice Court
Submit the completed petition to Justice Court, Precinct 2, and check the county website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Petition: Repair and Remedy Case used for?: A residential tenant uses it to ask the Rockwall County Justice Court to address a rental property condition that materially affects an ordinary tenant’s health or safety.
What information does the petition ask for?: It asks for property and contact information, details about the condition, repair notices, rent status, requested relief, and preferences for trial and remote participation.
Do I need a notary for the Petition: Repair and Remedy Case?: No. The petition is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify an attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Petition: Repair and Remedy Case?: Submit it to the Justice Court, Precinct 2, named on the form. Check the county website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Petition: Repair and Remedy Case doesn’t need a notary, but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.