How To File Answer UD Complaint
Contra Costa Superior Court · Appeals Packets & Forms
Verified current as of July 19, 2026
This form is an instruction sheet that explains how to respond to an eviction lawsuit filed against you in Contra Costa County. You would need it if you're a renter or tenant who has been served with an eviction notice and want to fight back in court instead of moving out.
This form must be printed and filled by hand, or opened in Adobe Acrobat.