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Justice of the Peace Precinct 2

Filing information for Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 in San Antonio, TX. Part of the Bexar County small claims court system.

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$20,000

maximum claim

from $54

filing fee (published, varies by claim)

2–4 yrs

filing deadline by claim type

Yes

e-filing accepted

Published court information — verify before acting. See the full Texas small claims guide · The form that starts a case: every field explained.

Courthouse Details

Justice of the Peace Precinct 2

7723 Guilbeau Rd, Suite 105

San Antonio, TX 78250

Phone: (210) 335-4800

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

How to File at Justice of the Peace Precinct 2

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse during business hours.

File by mail

Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this court first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.

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Small claims rules in Texas

How much you can sue for

Individuals can sue for up to $20,000.

Limit raised to $20,000 effective October 2025. Filed in Justice of the Peace courts. Texas does not allow wage garnishment for most consumer debts.

Deadline to file (statute of limitations)

4 yrs written contract · 4 yrs oral contract · 2 yrs property damage · 2 yrs personal injury

See the full Texas small claims court guide →

Common questions

How much does it cost to file a small claims case at Justice of the Peace Precinct 2?

Filing fees in Texas are set by the state and run from $54 to $99, depending on how much you're claiming. If you can't afford the fee, Texas offers a fee waiver — ask the clerk how to apply. Fees change, so confirm the current amount with the court clerk before you file.

What's the most I can sue for in Bexar County?

Small claims cases in Bexar County are limited to $20,000. If your claim is worth more than that, you either have to bring it in a different court or give up the amount above the limit to stay in small claims. The clerk can confirm which court fits your claim.

Can I file online at Justice of the Peace Precinct 2?

Yes — electronic filing is available for small claims in Bexar County. You can also file in person or by mail. The clerk's office can tell you which option is fastest for your case.

Where is Justice of the Peace Precinct 2, and when is it open?

Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 is at 7723 Guilbeau Rd, Suite 105, San Antonio, TX 78250. Posted hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Phone: (210) 335-4800. Hours change around holidays and court closures — call ahead before you travel.

Do I have to have a lawyer to file in San Antonio?

Small claims court is built for people representing themselves, and most filers do exactly that. Whether an attorney may appear varies by state — the state guide linked on this page covers the rule where you are, and the clerk can confirm it.

Answers reflect published court data. Court rules and fees change — the clerk is always the authoritative source.