JP Precinct 3 - Hurst
Filing information for JP Precinct 3 - Hurst in Hurst, TX. Part of the Tarrant County small claims court system.
Small claims in Texas — the numbers that apply at this court
$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
JP Precinct 3 - Hurst
645 Grapevine Hwy., Suite 220
Hurst, TX 76054
How to File at JP Precinct 3 - Hurst
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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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
Common questions
How much does it cost to file a small claims case at JP Precinct 3 - Hurst?
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 Tarrant County?
Small claims cases in Tarrant 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 JP Precinct 3 - Hurst?
Yes — electronic filing is available for small claims in Tarrant 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 JP Precinct 3 - Hurst, and when is it open?
JP Precinct 3 - Hurst is at 645 Grapevine Hwy., Suite 220, Hurst, TX 76054. Phone: (817) 581-3625. Hours change around holidays and court closures — call ahead before you travel.
Do I have to have a lawyer to file in Hurst?
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.