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Washington County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4

Filing information for Washington County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 in Burton, TX. Part of the Washington County small claims court system.

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Max Claim

$20,000

Courthouse Details

Washington County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4

402 N Main Street

Burton, TX 77835

Mailing Address

P. O. Box 120

Burton, TX 77835

Phone: (979) 277-6262Fax: (979) 277-6274Email: jp4court@washingtoncountytx.gov

Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Area Served

Precinct 4 of Washington County, including the Burton area.

How to File at Washington County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

Note: E-filing is mandatory for attorneys filing new civil cases in Washington County. However, Justice of the Peace Precinct 2's website states they do not accept any electronic filings.

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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For statewide rules, see the full Texas small claims court guide →

Data verified May 6, 2026.