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Justice of the Peace Precinct 5, Place 1

Filing information for Justice of the Peace Precinct 5, Place 1 in Elsa, TX. Part of the Hidalgo County small claims court system.

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Max Claim

$20,000

Courthouse Details

Justice of the Peace Precinct 5, Place 1

708 E Edinburg Ave, Suite B

Elsa, TX 78543

Mailing Address

PO Box 1225

Elsa, TX 78543

Phone: (956) 292-7015Fax: (956) 262-7019

Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday

Area Served

Delta Area

How to File at Justice of the Peace Precinct 5, Place 1

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

Note: E-filing is available for self-represented litigants through the eFileTexas Self-Help website. Some individual Justice of the Peace courts in Hidalgo County also provide direct links to an e-filing portal on their websites.

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.