** PLEASE NOTE: No credit/debit card payments will be processed onsite after 4pm. **
Garland Office – 140 N. Garland Avenue, Garland, TX 75040
(214) 643-4773 Main | (214) 643-4772 Fax
Office E-mail: JP21Court@dallascounty.org
The office is staffed 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Chief Clerk, Lutishia Williams
The office is open to customers in person 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Se Habla Español
www.judgemo.org
Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Part V Rules of Practice in Justice Court
Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Chapter 15
Texas Rules of Evidence
Effective November 1, 2025, JP 2-1 is implementing MANDATORY E-Filling for ALL Eviction and Debt Claim Cases via efileTexas.gov.
Due to the high volume and the number of duplicate filings, Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 1 in Dallas County, Texas will no longer accept filings by email or fax - AND encourage ALL filings (new and subsequent) to be filed via EFILETEXAS.gov.
Documents Exempt from Electronic Filing:
WRIT OF POSSESSIONS, IMMEDIATE POSSESSION BONDS AND APPEALS MUST BE FILED IN PERSON
E-file Texas Court FAQ's
Click here for frequently asked questions on e-filing in Texas.
E-file Support:
Technical Support: Tyler Technologies - 1 (800) 297-5377 or efiling.support@tylertech.com
