step 1: Calculate the date you Are eligible to File For A lockout with the court

step 2: register for an e-filing account

All landlords and property management companies filing for lockouts must have their own e-filing account with Reno and/or Sparks Justice Court. Click here to set up your RENO/SPARKS e-filing account.

Step 3: Lockout Request – Auto Form Generator

For Landlords & Property Management Companies

If you have completed the required notice period and are ready to proceed with a Lockout for Non-Payment of Rent, this tool will generate the required documents needed to move your case forward with the court and the Washoe County Sheriff.

Our Lockout Auto Form Generator combines the following required documents into one streamlined submission:

• Civil Case Cover Sheet

• Affidavit of Landlord / Complaint for Summary Eviction

• Washoe County Sheriff Eviction Instructions

Simply enter your information and the tenant’s details. The system will automatically generate the required forms for filing and enforcement
When you complete this submission:

1. Your Civil Case Cover Sheet will be generated.

2. Your Affidavit of Landlord will be prepared for filing.

3. Your Washoe County Sheriff Eviction Instruction Form will be completed.

4. Documents will be ready for e-filing and Sheriff processing.

This system reduces errors, prevents missing information, and ensures all required fields are completed before submission.eviction notice

STEP 4: How to File reno/spark non payment Lockout

Before You Begin Please confirm:

✔ The required notice (7-Day Notice for Non-Payment of Rent) has been properly served
✔ The statutory waiting period has expired
✔ No payment was accepted that would stop the eviction
✔ You are prepared to proceed with lockout enforcement

Additional documents required at this time:

☐ Rental Agreement / Lease (if applicable) Required if you indicated in the Affidavit of Landlord that a written rental agreement exists
☐ Affidavit of Service, Completed by the licensed process server who served the What This Form Does

☐ Copy of the Eviction Notice (if applicable)

***IMPORTANT****Reno and Sparks Justice Courts no longer allow RENO/CARSON to file lockout requests USING OUR EFILING ACCOUNT. A workaround Option, with your authorization allow (RCMS) to e-file your lockout on your behalf by securely providing your court’s e-filing login credentials.

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