Judge Jones, Justice of the Peace 1-1
South Dallas Government Center – 8301 S. Polk Street, Suite 2100, Dallas, TX 75232
Main Telephone: (972) 228-0280 | Fax: (972) 228.2737
Hours of Operation: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday (except for court approved holidays)
Se Habla Español
General Inquiries: JP11Court@dallascounty.org
Texas Rules of Civil Procedure
Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Part V Rules of Practice in Justice Court
Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Chapter 15
Texas Rules of Evidence
Local Rules of the Civil Courts of Dallas County (Appendix 1 Included)
Local Rules of Decorum (Appendix 2)
Recording & Broadcasting in the Civil Courts
Representing Yourself in Court
The following information is not legal advice and does not take the place of a lawyer.
Self-Represented Litigants
Important Court Information
Local Rule Electronic Filing
Effective March 1, 2025
Effective March 1, 2025, Justice Court Precinct One Place One will implement MANDATORY E-FILINGS of ALL cases. All court filings MUST be sent to the Court via E-File Texas.
Paper case filings will no longer be accepted after February 28, 2025.
Click here to view the Local Rule in full.
Documents Exempt from Electronic Filing
Writ of Possessions, Immediate Possession Bonds, Statement of Inability to Pay Appeal Bond, and Appeals MUST be filed in person.
Find Information About Cases and Dockets
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** Please note the status of some cases may not be available **
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Please allow at least 3-5 business days for acceptance and processing of all e-file documents. Some documents may require longer processing time.
JP Filing Fees
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