Justice of the Peace - Pct. 1, 3, 4

Information regarding COVID-19

Office Hours and Closures as of 3-24-2020

  1. Erath County Public Service Announcement Update (PDF)
  2. Erath County Public Service Announcement (PDF)

Standing Order

  1. JP Courts Temporary Standing Order During COVID-19 (PDF)

Donald R. Jones Justice Center

Duties & Responsibilities

View the duties and responsibilities of the Justice of the Peace from the Texas Association of Counties.

Please do not ask Clerks for legal advice. Unauthorized Practice of Law - Government Code, Sec. 81.101: Clerks cannot give advice or the rendering of any service requiring the use of legal skill or knowledge, such as preparing an instrument.

Need to find out what Precinct you’re in? View the Precinct Map

  1. Self-Help Legal Information Packets
  2. Forms & Documents
  3. Jury Status
  4. Court Calendar
  1. Debt Claim for Defendant (PDF)
  2. Eviction for Defendant (PDF)
  3. Eviction for Plaintiff (PDF)
  4. Self-Help Information Flyer (PDF)
  5. Small Claims for Defendant (PDF)
  6. Small Claims for Plaintiff (PDF)