McLennan County Small Claims Court

How to file a small claims case in McLennan County, TX. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Waco area.

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Courts (6)

6 courthouses

McLennan County has 6 independent courts

How to choose: By defendant's residence or where the cause of action arose

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Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 1

501 Washington Avenue, Suite 104-D

Waco, TX 76701

Serves: Please refer to the McLennan County Street Guide to determine the correct precinct for filing.

Phone: (254) 757-5040Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

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Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 2

501 Washington Ave, Suite 108

Waco, TX 76701

Serves: Please refer to the McLennan County Street Guide to determine the correct precinct for filing.

Phone: (254) 757-5128Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

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Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2

929 Elm Avenue

Waco, TX 76704

Serves: Please refer to the McLennan County Street Guide to determine the correct precinct for filing.

Phone: (254) 752-9353Hours: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday

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Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3

201 N Reagan

West, TX 76691

Serves: Please refer to the McLennan County Street Guide to determine the correct precinct for filing.

Phone: (254) 826-3341Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday, Closed for Lunch Noon - 1 p.m.

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Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4

415 N. Johnson

McGregor, TX 76657

Serves: Please refer to the McLennan County Street Guide to determine the correct precinct for filing.

Phone: (254) 759-7558Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday

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Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5

1800 Richter Avenue

Waco, TX 76711

Serves: Please refer to the McLennan County Street Guide to determine the correct precinct for filing.

Phone: (254) 752-4242Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday

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How to File in McLennan County

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E-filing available

This county accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

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File in person

Bring your completed forms to the courthouse clerk during business hours. Pay the filing fee by cash, check, or credit card.

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File by mail

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

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For statewide rules including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full Texas small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.