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JP 5-1 — Judge Sara Martinez (East Dallas Government Center)

Filing information for JP 5-1 — Judge Sara Martinez (East Dallas Government Center) in Dallas, TX. Part of the Dallas County small claims court system.

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Courthouse Details

JP 5-1 — Judge Sara Martinez (East Dallas Government Center)

3443 St. Francis Avenue

Dallas, TX 75228

Phone: (214) 943-6980

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

How to File at JP 5-1 — Judge Sara Martinez (East Dallas Government Center)

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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Data verified May 6, 2026.