The North Dallas Government Center at 10056 Marsh Lane, Dallas, Texas 75229 has been closed until further notice due to tornado damage from the inclement weather on Sunday, October 20, 2019.

For a list of helpful recovery resources, please click the “October 2019 Tornado Resources” link in the orange Hot Links box.
SETTINGS

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Evictions

Justice of the Peace 5-1

East Dallas Government Center – 3443 St. Francis Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75228
(214) 943-6980 Main • (214) 943-2871 Fax
Office E-mail: JP51Court@dallascounty.org
Hours of Operation 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday
Se Habla Español

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Filing Fees – Effective 09-01-17
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Postponements (Click Here)
Filing Instructions for Non-Payment of Rent (Click Here)
Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Chapter 15, Subchapter (E) - Venue - Suits Brought in Justice Court
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Texas Rules of Evidence – Effective 03-01-13
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FORMS

Eviction Petition Form
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Case Information Sheet
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Military Affidavit
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Order of Dismissal
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Request of Writ of Possession
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Demand for Jury
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LINKS

US Department of Defense – Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) – (Click Here)
TEXAS LAW HELP
DALLAS BAR ASSOCATION LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
TEXAS STATE BAR ASSOCIATION LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE
TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE