Leonard Justice of Peace Court

State: Texas
County: Fannin
City: Leonard
Postal Code: 75452
Location: 105 South Main Street
Phone: 903-587-2846
Fax: 903-587-2018
County Judge: Creta Carter

Leonard Justice of Peace Court serves the residents of Fannin County, the 89th largest county in Texas state. The county falls in the third senatorial district and the 11th congressional district. As a result, it holds a very special role that makes it supported by both the Leonard district clerk and county clerk. Issues that should be filed with the county clerk or the district clerk should be strictly filed within the respective courts; luckily, the staff is friendly and will help you through the process.

The current Leonard Justice of Peace Court judge has been in office since 2012 and has dedicated his life serving the Leonard. The courts, the district clerk, and the county clerk’s office are located in the historic Fannin County Courthouse. The Leonard Justice of Peace Court is located on 105 South Main Street in the city of Leonard, the Fannin county seat.

The administration of justice in the Leonard Justice of Peace Court is open, transparent, and open to the public. All the proceedings and acts of the court are recorded and maintained by the Fannin County Clerk’s Office. The public can access the record by mailing the county clerk’s office located at Fannin County Courthouse. The requests are made by creating a written statement indicating a request for the records, the case number, and requisite application fees in a stamped self-addressed envelope. For more information about court proceedings, visit the court’s official site.

Leonard Justice of Peace Court was first built in 1890 in the Fannin Courthouse Square where the first sessions of the court were held alfresco underneath the boughs of oak trees in December 1859. Four courthouses have been built in Leonard. The current fourth courthouse is a great architectural marvel featuring a double-spiral staircase and a beautiful stained-glass montage in the dome. You can call 903-587-2846 or fax 903-587-2018 to the court during office hours to get more information.