San Patricio County Small Claims Court

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

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Courts (6)

6 courthouses

San Patricio 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

300 North Rachal

Sinton, TX 78387

Serves: Serves the city of Sinton and surrounding areas in Precinct 1.

Phone: (361) 364-9620Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
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Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2

322 Main St

Odem, TX 78370

Serves: Serves the city of Odem and surrounding areas in Precinct 2.

Phone: (361) 587-3600Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
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Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4

900 Austin Street

Portland, TX 78374

Serves: Serves the city of Portland and surrounding areas in Precinct 4.

Phone: (361) 587-3620Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
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Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5

619 North Frio Street

Mathis, TX 78368

Serves: Serves the city of Mathis and surrounding areas in Precinct 5.

Phone: (361) 587-3640Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
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Justice of the Peace, Precinct 6

225 W. Wheeler

Aransas Pass, TX 78336

Serves: Serves the city of Aransas Pass and surrounding areas in Precinct 6.

Phone: (361) 587-3660Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
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Justice of the Peace, Precinct 8

215 McIntyre Avenue

Taft, TX 78390

Serves: Serves the city of Taft and surrounding areas in Precinct 8.

Phone: (361) 587-3680Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
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How to File in San Patricio County

E-filing available

This county accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

File in person

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

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.

Ready to get your money back?

A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.

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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.