Form Packets
The library sells various form packets at the Reference Desk.
Recordable Forms & Instructions ($3.00/each):
- Grant Deed
- Quitclaim Deed
- Affidavit of Death- Spouse, Joint Tenant, Trustee
- Transfer on Death Deed
- Homestead Deed
- Mechanics’ Lien (form in triplicate)
- Advance Health Care Directive
- Uniform Statutory Power of Attorney
Alameda County Superior Court Form Packets ($5.00/each):
Small Claims:
- Filing a Plaintiff’s Claim and Order to Go to Small Claims Court
- Filing a Plaintiff’s Claim and Order to Go to Small Claims Court (Spanish)
Landlord Tenant / Eviction:
- Eviction Default Judgment (Possession Only)
- How to Evict a Tenant
- Filing an Answer in an Unlawful Detainer (Eviction) Case
CARE (Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment) Act Court:
- Petition to Commence CARE Act Proceedings
Family Law:
- Starting Your Petition for Custody and Support
- Request for Order – Emergency
- Request for Order
- Request for Order – Support
- Starting Your Divorce, Legal Separation or Nullity No Children
- Starting Your Divorce, Legal Separation or Nullity with Child(ren)
- Starting Your JOINT Divorce or Legal Separation (with or without Child(ren))
- Starting Your Parentage Action
- Starting a Case for Family Visitation Per Family Code Section 3102
- Starting a Case for Grandparent Visitation
Name Change:
- Adult’s Gender and Sex Identifier, Name Change and Issuance of New Certificates Packet (English)
- Minor’s Gender and Sex Identifier, Name Change and Issuance of New Certificates Packet (English)
- Name Change Packet (English)
Restraining Order:
- Domestic Violence Temporary Restraining Order Request (For Parties with Children)
- Domestic Violence Temporary Restraining Order Request (For Parties with No Children)
- Domestic Violence Change or End a Domestic Violence Restraining Order (For Parties with Children)
- Domestic Violence Change or End a Domestic Violence Restraining Order (For Parties with No Children)
- Civil Harassment Temporary Restraining Order Request
- Elder Abuse Temporary Restraining Order Request
- Elder Abuse (Allowing Contact) Temporary Restraining Order Request