Current Standing Orders and Emergency Orders

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Current Standing Orders and Emergency Orders

Standing Order Regarding COVID-19 for Justices of the Peace, Effective date Jan. 1, 2022
Texas Supreme Court – Current Emergency Orders Issued
Standing Order Voluntary Recusal of AISD Tax Cases

Civil Forms Related to COVID-19

Eviction Petition
Verification of Compliance with Local, State and Federal Eviction Requirement
Eviction Petition with Verification of Compliance with Local, State and Federal Eviction Requirement
Affidavit of Military Status of Defendant(s)
Plaintiff’s Motion to Reinstate – TEDP

Precinct 5 Justice of the Peace

Criminal
1000 Guadalupe Street Suite 112
Austin, TX 78701 (Map)

Civil
1000 Guadalupe Street Suite 117
Austin, TX 78701 (Map)

Business Hours :
8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Monday – Friday

Closed for Lunch:
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m

JP5 reserves the right to adjust filing fees. Fees may be adjusted contingent on the accuracy of “Filing Codes” or “Optional Services” elected by the filer.

TAX RATE: TRAVIS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 8.7 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $22.42.