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Small Claims Court in Atascosa County

A complete filing guide.

Small claims court is where money disputes are resolved on simplified procedures, with a filing fee set by the court and a hearing before a judge.

Below: the claim limit, the court's filing fee, the courthouse with its hours and phone, the towns and ZIP codes this county covers, and how to file. Squabble prepares the paperwork and files it for you.

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Where to file small claims in Atascosa County

Small claims here are heard at the courthouse below. When you file, the court confirms the right location for your case.

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Atascosa County

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Lytle
Atascosa County Justice of the Peace Pct. 2
1567 FM3175, Lytle, TX, 78052
(830) 772-5828

Confirm the courthouse before you file. The court's own small-claims page carries its current filing location and hours, and Squabble confirms the courthouse for your case when you file.

Small claims filings from Atascosa County are handled at Atascosa County Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 in Lytle. Atascosa County covers 10 ZIP codes, including the Campbellton, Charlotte and Christine areas.

E-filing

No, on paper, in person or by mail

Remote hearings

Not offered

Clerk hours

Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday to Sunday Closed

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Filing in Atascosa County

Small claims in Atascosa County

Residents of Atascosa County, Texas, who wish to file a small claims case do so through the Justice Court of Texas system. One such court is the Atascosa County Justice of the Peace Pct. 2, located in Lytle at 1567 FM3175, 78052, and reachable by telephone at (830) 772-5828. The claim limit in this court is $20,000. Atascosa County has a population of 52,783 and includes the towns of Campbellton, Charlotte, Christine, Jourdanton, Leming, Lytle, Peggy, Pleasanton, Poteet, and Somerset, along with ZIP codes such as 78008, 78011, 78026, 78050, 78064, and 78069. The county lies near Wilson County, Karnes County, and Bexar County. Electronic filing is not available for small claims cases in Atascosa County, so filings are handled without an online submission system. The justice court hears these matters as part of its ordinary docket, and court staff can be contacted at the number listed above for information about the filing process.

Where Atascosa County hears these cases

Atascosa County Justice of the Peace Pct. 2

1567 FM3175, Lytle, TX 78052
Hours
Monday to Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday to SundayClosed

Atascosa County at a glance

Population52,783
Court sits inLytle
Court systemJustice Court of Texas
Claim limit$20,000
ZIP codes in county10
Towns and cities10
Electronic filingNot available

Towns and ZIP codes in Atascosa County

A case filed here usually comes from one of these communities:

Campbellton, Charlotte, Christine, Jourdanton, Leming, Lytle, Peggy, Pleasanton, Poteet, Somerset.

ZIP codes:

78008780117801278026780507805278062780647806578069

Atascosa County in context

Atascosa County is the 71st most populous of Texas's 254 counties, with about 52,783 residents. Atascosa County Justice of the Peace Pct. 2, in Lytle, is about 22 miles from the Wilson County courthouse in Poth and 12 miles from the Bexar County courthouse in San Antonio.

Nearby counties

If the other side lives just over the county line, the case may belong next door:

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The Essentials

Small claims filing requirements in Atascosa County

$20,000
Maximum claim
$20,000 maximum
$56
Court filing fee
Set by the court, by claim size
Paper
E-filing
Paper or in-person filing
Permitted
Lawyer at hearing
Allowed, not required

Rules set by Texas

State law sets the rules on what the court can hear, serving the other side, filing deadlines, interest, the hearing and collecting a judgment.

Step by Step

How to file a small claims case in Atascosa County

Filing fee
$56
File online
No, file in person or by mail
Where
The courthouse listed above
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FAQ

Atascosa County small claims court FAQs

How much can you sue for?+
Up to $20,000.
What does it cost to file?+
$56.
Where do you file?+
At Atascosa County Justice of the Peace Pct. 2.
Can you file online?+
No, on paper, in person or by mail.
Where is the courthouse?+
Atascosa County Justice of the Peace Pct. 2, 1567 FM3175, Lytle, TX 78052. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Saturday to Sunday Closed. Phone: (830) 772-5828.
Which towns does this county cover?+
Campbellton, Charlotte, Christine, Jourdanton, Leming, Lytle, Peggy, Pleasanton, Poteet, Somerset.

Official sources

Last checked August 2026. Verify current details with the court.

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