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8 Justice Courts in Dallas County

Eviction Filing in Dallas CountyWithout Paying a Lawyer

Dallas County landlords do not need to hire an attorney to evict a non-paying or holdover tenant. Eviction suits are filed in the Justice of the Peace court for the precinct where the property sits, and Texas rules let your authorized agent file and appear for you.

How Eviction Works in Dallas County

The Texas eviction process is the same across the metroplex. We handle every step for you.

Step 1

Notice to Vacate

We prepare and deliver the required Notice to Vacate (minimum 3 days in Texas).

Step 2

File in Justice Court

We file the eviction petition in the correct precinct's Justice of the Peace court.

Step 3

Citation & Hearing

The constable serves your tenant and the court sets a hearing, typically within 21 days.

Step 4

Judgment & Possession

We represent you at the hearing and, if needed, handle the Writ of Possession.

Dallas County Court Costs

In Dallas County it typically costs around $46 to file an eviction (forcible detainer) at the Justice of the Peace court, plus constable service fees for each tenant served. We include the court filing fee in your flat price.

Our flat fee starts at $499 and includes the court filing fee. Add $50 per additional tenant.

What We Handle for You

  • Notice to Vacate preparation and delivery
  • Eviction petition filing in the correct precinct
  • Constable service coordination
  • Court representation at your hearing
  • Writ of Possession handling
  • Money-back guarantee if we can't file

Serving landlords in Dallas, Irving, Garland, Mesquite, Richardson and Grand Prairie, plus the rest of Dallas County.

Find Your Dallas County Court

Evictions are filed in the Justice of the Peace precinct where the property is located. Search your city or area to find the likely court.

This finder is a general guide only. Justice of the Peace precinct boundaries can split ZIP codes and city lines, so the result above may not be exact for your specific address. Always confirm your precinct with the official Dallas County precinct finder before filing, or start your case and we will file it in the correct court for you. Dallas Evictions is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice.

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