Justice of the Peace 5 (Buda)

Justice of the Peace Pct. 5 (Buda)

Introduction

The Justice of the Peace (JP) Pct 5. Office is here to serve the constituents of Buda and Hays County area. The Justice of the Peace is the legal jurisdiction closest to the citizens and is often referred to as “The People’s Court.” As Judges, we preside over Civil and Criminal cases.

In addition, we offer Free Notary Services!

Furthermore, the Hays County JP’s serve as coroners and conduct inquests because Hays County does not have a medical examiner. Justices of the Peace are on call 24 -7.

The Hays County Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 will be closed Friday, January 24, 2025 for building maintenance.

Sandra Bryant

Justice of the Peace, Pct 5

Phone: 512.295.2700

Email: jp5@hayscountytx.gov

Lobby Hours:

8-4:30 p.m. M-Th

8-12:00 p.m. Friday

Address:

500 Jack. C. Hays Trail

Buda, Texas 78610

Clerks:

Rebecca Trinidad, Court Administrator

Andrea Espinoza, Justice Court Clerk

Legal Advice: The Hays County Justice of the Peace and the Justice Clerks are not allowed to give legal advice. Please review any applicable laws, Justice Court Civil Rules of Procedure, and or consult an attorney of your choice for further information or answers to specific questions. Other helpful resources: information below is not legal advice and does not take the place of talking to a lawyer.

Self-Represented Litigants: https://www.tjctc.org/srl.html

Texas Law Help - https://texaslawhelp.org/

Texas Court Help: https://www.texascourthelp.org/

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