{"id":"MET-AUS-064","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Travis County, Texas","state":"TX","metro":"AUS","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt","authority":"Tex. Gov\u0027t Code ch. 418, as recited","instrument":"County Judge Order No. 2020-9 Relating to Notices to Vacate, Eviction Proceedings in response to COVID-19","title":"Order prohibiting the issuance of notices to vacate and related landlord actions (through June 1, 2020)","dateIssued":"2020-05-08","effective":"2020-05-08 (effective immediately)","end":"2020-06-01 (stated term; successors of summer 2020 not in library; orders of September 30 and October 9, 2020 recited in Ex. MET-AUS-045)","startDate":"2020-05-08","endDate":"2020-06-01","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["OTHER","CRT"],"addressees":["landlords and property owners in Travis County","tenants","Justices of the Peace (orders incorporated)"],"clause":"SECTION 2. Effective immediately and continuing until June 1, 2020, unless terminated or modified by a subsequent Order, the County Judge deems it in the public interest to PROHIBIT the issuance of Notices to Vacate (as defined in Section 5, below) except where the actions of the [tenant pose an imminent threat]... SECTION 3. Effective immediately and continuing until June 1, 2020... PROHIBIT [removal of property]... SECTION 4. Effective immediately and continuing until June 1, 2020... PROHIBIT [exclusion of tenants]... SECTION 7. The County Judge deems is necessary to incorporate by reference any Orders and directives issued by the Travis County Justices of the Peace regarding evictions and notices to [vacate].","enforcement":"Misdemeanor fine (chain penalty; text not separately extracted)","functions":["PM property management: notices to vacate, lockouts and removals prohibited","CL/CRT eviction dockets","CB tenants"],"notes":"Recites the Stay Home - Work Safe Orders 2020-5 and 2020-7 as the reason notices to vacate \u0027will destabilize the economy and will contribute to additional person-to-person contact\u0027.","sourceUrl":"","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":898197,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-AUS","url":"/library/MET-AUS-064","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-AUS-064","citation":"Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt, County Judge Order No. 2020-9 Relating to Notices to Vacate, Eviction Proceedings in response to COVID-19 (May 8, 2020) (Ex. MET-AUS-064)","stateName":"Texas","related":["MET-AUS-045","MET-AUS-057","MET-AUS-041","MET-AUS-040","MET-AUS-039","MET-AUS-038","MET-AUS-037","MET-AUS-091","MET-AUS-063","MET-AUS-036","MET-AUS-035"]}