Plea Reply Form

(Used in Responding to Traffic Ticket Cases)

Notices and Forms

(Evictions, Debt Claims, Small Claims, and Self Help)

 
JP 2 Official Payments

Click the link above to make an online payment (select local payments and enter correct jurisdiction code) or to Make a payment by phone:  call 1-888-272-9829 Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 7:00pm CT

Records Search Online

* 125 West Main St. Suite 140 *
* Fredericksburg, TX 78624 *
* Phone 830-307-3737  Ext. 2 *  * Fax 830-997-1540 *
Email:  JP2office@gillespiecounty.org

Office Hours of Operation:  Monday-Friday; 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace
Steven T. Wetz

The office of the Justice of the Peace Precinct Two was created by the Constitution. The Justice presides over Criminal Class C Misdemeanors. Class C Misdemeanors include, but are not limited to offenses found in the Traffic Code, Penal Code, Health and Safety Code, Education Code, Parks and Wildlife Code, and the Alcohol & Beverage Code. Civil Justice Court with a jurisdictional limit of $20,000.00 and a Small Claims Court with a jurisdictional limit of $20,000.00. In addition, the Justice presides over numerous administrative actions, such as appeals on the driver license suspensions, magistration, and search warrants.  

For forms regarding Eviction Cases, Debt Claims, Small Claims, and Self Help information please click on the hyperlink to the left that states Notices & Forms.

Payments by cash, money order or cashier’s check may be made in person during normal business hours. Payments by credit or debit card can be made online or by phone using the information below.

 

For Online payments go to www.officialpayments.com

  • Select Local Payments
  • Enter Jurisdiction Code 6594 (JP2 cases only)
  • Enter Payment Type – Citations
  • Select Make a Payment and proceed with your payment information.
  • If you do not have a Citation Number or Texas Driver License number, please call the Court during normal business hours for assistance.

 

For Telephone payments please call:  1-888-272-9829

  • Press 3 for Other Payments
  • Enter Jurisdiction Code 6594 (JP2 cases only)
  • Choose your preferred language
  • For Payment Type, Press 1 for Citations and follow the remaining prompts.
  • If you do not have a Citation Number or Texas Driver License number, please call the Court during normal business hours for assistance.

Payments, pleas or requests for forms may be dropped in the Drop Box located on the back side of our building.

PLEASE DO NOT PLACE CASH PAYMENTS IN THE DROP BOX.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weddings

The Judge for Precinct Two DOES perform weddings.  Please contact JP 2 Office at 830-307-3737 Ext. 2 for wedding information.  

 

Youth Diversion

Click here to download and view the JP2 Youth Diversion Plan, effective January 1, 2025.

Read the Code of Criminal Procedure about Youth Diversion here:  Code of Criminal Procedure.