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Zapata County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

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

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Courthouse Details

Zapata County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1

604A Delmar St

Zapata, TX 78076

Mailing Address

604A Delmar St

Zapata, TX 78076

Phone: (956) 765-9165Fax: (956) 765-9615Email: zapatacountyjp1@yahoo.com

Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Area Served

Includes areas south of Mesa Salinas Rd. to Alejandrenas Rd., including Lasso Ln. and Tepozan Rd.

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

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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Data verified May 6, 2026.