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Small Claims Court in Grimes 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 Grimes 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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Grimes County

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Navasota
Grimes County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3
205 Veteran's Memorial Drive, Navasota, TX, 77868
(936) 873-3900

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 Grimes County are handled at Grimes County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 in Navasota. Grimes County covers 9 ZIP codes, including the Anderson, Bedias and Iola areas.

E-filing

No, on paper, in person or by mail

Remote hearings

Not offered

Clerk hours

Monday to Wednesday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday to Sunday Closed

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Filing in Grimes County

Small claims in Grimes County

Small claims cases in Grimes County, Texas are heard through the Justice Court of Texas system, which handles claims up to $20,000. The Grimes County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 sits in Navasota at 205 Veteran's Memorial Drive, 77868, and can be reached at (936) 873-3900 or through the county website at http://www.grimescountytexas.gov/. The office is open Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and Thursday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It is closed Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Electronic filing is not available, so filings are handled in person or by other means accepted by the court. The county has a population of 33,448 and includes the communities of Anderson, Bedias, Iola, Navasota, Plantersville, Richards, Roans Prairie and Shiro, along with ZIP codes such as 77830, 77861, 77868 and 77873. Grimes County lies near Brazos County, Madison County and Walker County.

Where Grimes County hears these cases

Grimes County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3

205 Veteran's Memorial Drive, Navasota, TX 77868
Hours
Monday to Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday to SundayClosed

Grimes County at a glance

Population33,448
Court sits inNavasota
Court systemJustice Court of Texas
Claim limit$20,000
ZIP codes in county9
Towns and cities8
Electronic filingNot available

Towns and ZIP codes in Grimes County

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

Anderson, Bedias, Iola, Navasota, Plantersville, Richards, Roans Prairie, Shiro.

ZIP codes:

773637783077831778617786877869778737787577876

Grimes County in context

Grimes County is the 88th most populous of Texas's 254 counties, with about 33,448 residents. Grimes County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, in Navasota, is about 13 miles from the Brazos County courthouse in Bryan and 20 miles from the Walker County courthouse in Huntsville.

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 Grimes 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 Grimes County

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

Grimes 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 Grimes County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3.
Can you file online?+
No, on paper, in person or by mail.
Where is the courthouse?+
Grimes County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, 205 Veteran's Memorial Drive, Navasota, TX 77868. Hours: Monday to Wednesday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Thursday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM; Friday to Sunday Closed. Phone: (936) 873-3900.
Which towns does this county cover?+
Anderson, Bedias, Iola, Navasota, Plantersville, Richards, Roans Prairie, Shiro.

Official sources

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

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