In observance of Memorial Day, Dallas County will be closed on Monday, May 26, 2025.

Due to system upgrades, the Dallas County District and County Clerk’s Offices will be unable to accept eFilings after 1:30PM on Friday May 30, 2025 until Monday, June 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM. If you have an emergency filing, please contact our offices directly for assistance.
Effective June 1, 2023, JP 4-1 implemented MANDATORY E-Filing and Electronic Communications policies. Please see home page for this Court’s local rules.
ALL court proceedings will be held in person.

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Grand Prairie Government Center – 106 West Church Street, Suite 205, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Telephone: (214) 751-4040 | Fax: (214) 751-4050
Hours of Operation: 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday
Se Habla Español
General inquires: JP41Court@dallascounty.org
Specific inquiries:

Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Part V Rules of Practice in Justice Court
Texas Rules of Evidence
Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Chapter 15, Subchapter (E) - Venue - Suits Brought in Justice Court

Justice Courts are not courts of record, there is no court reporter or recording/transcript of the proceedings.


For a list of frequently asked questions regarding family court matters - e.g. divorce filings, domestic disputes, protective and restraining orders, etc. - go to:

For information on Assumed Name filings in Dallas County, go to: