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Judge
Rebeca Bustamante
Contact Information
Office Hours:
Monday - Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
7:45 am - 12:30 pm (Closed to the Public)
Physical Address:
2350 George Dieter
Suite A
EL Paso, Texas 79936
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Phone (915) 538-1600
Fax (915) 538-1601
Marriages/Emergencies:
(915) 920-8281
Constable Precinct 4
Justices of the Peace Directory
Precinct 1 - Robert T. Pearson
Precinct 2 - Brian J. Haggerty
Precinct 3 - Josh Herrera
Precinct 4 - Rebeca Bustamante
Precinct 5 - Lucilla Najera
Precinct 6-1 - Ruben Lujan
Precinct 6-2 - Enedina Nina Serna
Precinct 7 - Humberto Enriquez
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SERVICES AND FEES
Please be advised that clerks are not permitted to give any legal advice or provide legal forms
Service Fees (effective 9/1/2017):
Small Claims, Repair and Remedy Claims and Debt Claims: $119.00*
Evictions: $154.00*
Writ of Possession: $225.00*
Abstract of Judgment: $5.00
Writ of Execution: $5.00
Jury Fee: $22.00 (must be requested and paid at least 3 days before the trial date)
Appeal Fee $31.00 + Bond Amount (please refer to the court for this amount)(must be posted by the 21st day or 5th day for Evictions after the judgement date)
Subpoena Fee: $65.00
Counter-Claim Fee: $54.00
Writ of Re-entry: $279.00
* includes Constable service fee for one defendant
Claims Process (effective 9/1/2013):
Once claim is filed, defendant will be served with a copy of the suit between 1 to 90 days. Once defendant has been served, they will have until 5:00p.m. on the 14th day after the suit was served on them to file their answer to the suit with the court. It is the responsibility of the Plaintiff to file a request for hearing on the case after this time has lapsed.
Justice of the Peace Local Rules
Legislative Rules for Justice Courts
Forms
Petition: Writ of Utility Restoration and Petition
Information on Debt Claim Cases
Information about Eviction Cases
General Information for Filing your Complaint with JP Court Pct. 4
Suing for Repairs in Justice of the Peace Court
Warning Regarding Notary Services
Staff
Alice Rosas: Court Coordinator - arosas@epcounty.com - ext 1910Helpful Links
