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Wood County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

Filing information for Wood County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 in Quitman, TX. Part of the Wood County small claims court system.

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Max Claim

$20,000

Courthouse Details

Wood County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

402 S. Stephens St.

Quitman, TX 75783

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 172

Quitman, TX 75783

Phone: (903) 763-2713Fax: (903) 763-4246Email: jp1@mywoodcounty.com

Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Area Served

Northwestern Wood County, including the city of Quitman and surrounding areas.

How to File at Wood County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

E-filing available

This court accepts electronic filing for small claims cases.

Note: E-filing is available for all civil cases in Texas Justice Courts through the state's official e-filing system.

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.