About this Dataset

Landlord/Tenant Caseload CY 2018-2022

The dataset contains annual Landlord/Tenant caseload information by court from 2018-2022. Landlord/Tenant cases include: 1) Eviction- All suits for eviction (recovery of possession of premises) brought to recover possession of real property under Chapter 24 of the Texas Property Code, often by a landlord against a tenant. A claim for rent may be joined with an eviction case if the amount of rent due and unpaid is not more than $20,000, excluding statutory interest and court costs but including attorney fees, if any. Eviction cases filed on or after September 1, 2023, are governed by Rules 500-507 and 510 for Part V of the Rules of Civil Procedure. 2) Repair and Remedy- A case by a residential tenant under Chapter 92, Subchapter B, of the Texas Property Code to enforce the landlord’s duty to repair or remedy a condition materially affecting the physical health or safety of an ordinary tenant. Repair and remedy cases filed on or after September 1, 2013, are governed by Rules 500-507 and 509 of Part V of the Rules of Civil Procedure.
Organization: City of Austin
Last updated: 2023-08-25T23:31:25.305986
Tags: civil-cases, eviction, landlord, residential, tenant

Tables

Table 1

@usgov.city_of_austin_landlord_tenant_caseload_cy_2018_2022.table_1

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CREATE TABLE table_1 (
  "county" VARCHAR,
  "court" VARCHAR,
  "year" BIGINT,
  "cases_pending" BIGINT,
  "active_cases_pending" BIGINT,
  "inactive_cases_pending" BIGINT,
  "new_cases_filed" BIGINT,
  "cases_reactivated" BIGINT,
  "all_other_cases_added" BIGINT,
  "default_judgments" BIGINT,
  "agreed_judgments" BIGINT,
  "bench_trials" BIGINT,
  "jury_trials" BIGINT,
  "cases_dismissed_for_want_of_prosecution" BIGINT,
  "cases_non_suited_or_dismissed_by_plaintif" BIGINT,
  "all_other_dispositions" BIGINT,
  "total_cases_disposed" BIGINT,
  "cases_placed_on_inactive_status" BIGINT,
  "cases_pending_end_of_month" BIGINT,
  "active_cases_end_of_month" BIGINT,
  "inactive_cases_end_of_month" BIGINT,
  "cases_appealed_after_trial" BIGINT,
  "cases_appealed_without_trial" BIGINT
);