Maricopa County Justice Court Records

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About the Maricopa County Justice Court

The Maricopa County Justice Courts are “limited jurisdiction courts,” created on the basis of population and geography under Article 6 of the Arizona State Constitution and Title 22 of the Arizona Revised Statutes. Arizona has a total of 85 Justice Court Precincts, and 26 of those are located in Maricopa County. The Maricopa County Justice Courts serve a population of over 4.4 million residents across the county’s 9,224 square miles.

The Justice Courts in Maricopa County handle protective orders, misdemeanor crimes, small claims involving amounts up to $3,500, and civil lawsuits involving amounts up to $10,000. Appeals from Maricopa County Justice Courts go to the Maricopa County Superior Court.

Each Justice Precinct has a Justice of the Peace (JP), elected to a four-year term. The JP is the judge of the court for that precinct. Since each Justice Court precinct has one Justice of the Peace, Maricopa County has 26 JPs.

You can reach the Administrative Office of the Maricopa County Justice Courts by calling (602) 506-8530.

Maricopa County Justice Court Precincts

The Agua Fria Precinct is located at 10420 W. Van Buren St., Avondale, AZ 85323. The Justice of the Peace for the Agua Fria Precinct is the Hon. Joseph “Pep” Guzma. You can reach the Agua Fria Precinct by calling (602) 372-8001 or faxing (602) 372-8201.

The Arcadia Biltmore Precinct is located at 620 W Jackson, Street Phoenix, AZ 85003. The Justice of the Peace for the Arcadia Biltmore Precinct is the Hon. Leanore Driggs. You can reach the Arcadia Biltmore precinct by calling (602) 372-6300 or faxing (602) 372-6412.

The Arrowhead Precinct is located at 14264 W. Tierra, Buena Lane, Surprise, AZ 85374. The Justice of the Peace for the Arrowhead precinct is the Hon. Craig Wismer. The Arrowhead Precinct can be reached by calling (602) 372-2000 or faxing (602) 372-2620.

The Country Meadows Precinct is located at 10420 W. Van Buren St., Avondale, AZ 85323. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Anna Huberman. You can reach the Country Meadows precinct by calling (602) 372-8000 or faxing (602) 372-8024.

The Desert Ridge Precinct can be found at 18380 N 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032, where the Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Cathay Riggs. You can reach this precinct by calling (602) 372-7100 or faxing (602) 372-7912.

The Downtown Justice Court for the Downtown Precinct is located at 620 W Jackson Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003. The Justice of the Peace for this precinct is the Hon. Jennifer Hernandez Sama.The Downtown Precinct can be reached by calling (602) 372-6300 or faxing (602) 372-6406.

The Dreamy Draw Justice Court for the Dreamy Draw Precinct is found at 18380 N 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Frank Conti, Jr., who can be reached by calling (602) 372-7000 or faxing (602) 372-7911.

The East Mesa Justice Court for the East Mesa Precinct is located at 4811 E. Julep, Suite 128, Mesa, AZ 85205. The Justice of the Peace for this precinct is the Hon. Fred Arnett. You can reach the East Mesa Precinct by calling (602) 372-8117.

The Encanto Justice Court in the Encanto Precinct is located at 620 W Jackson Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Ken Cheuvront. You can reach the Encant Precinct by calling (602) 372-6300 or faxing (602) 372-6414.

The Hassayampa Justice Court is the hub of the Hassayampa Precinct and is located at 620 W Jackson Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Leanore Driggs and you can reach the Hassayampa Precinct by calling (602) 372-6300 or faxing (602) 372-6412.

The Highland Justice Court is located at 55 E. Civic Center, Dr.Ste 55 Gilbert, AZ 85296 and serves as the center of the Highland Precinct. The Justice of the Peace for this precinct is the Hon. Jordan Ray. You can reach the Highland Precinct by calling (602) 372-8300 or faxing (602) 372-8301.

The Ironwood Justice Court for the Ironwood Precinct is located at 209 E. Pima Street, Gila Bend, AZ 85337. The Justice of the Peace for the Ironwood Precinct is the Hon. Joe Getzwiller. This precinct can be reached by calling (602) 372-2651 or faxing (602) 372-6412.

The Kyrene Justice Court at 201 E. Chicago, Street Chandler, AZ 85225 houses the Kyrene Precinct. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Sharron Sauls. You can reach the Kyrene Precinct by calling (602) 372-3400 or faxing (602) 372-3494.

The Manistee Precinct is housed in the Manistee Justice Court located at 14264 W. Tierra Buena Lane, Surprise, AZ 85374. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Donald Watts, who can be reached by calling (602)372-2000 or faxing (602) 372-2068.

The Maryvale Justice Court in the Maryvale Precinct is located at 10420 W. Van Buren St., Avondale, AZ 85323. The Justice of the Peace for the Maryvale Precinct is the Hon. Andrew Gastelum. The Maryvale Precinct can be reached by calling (602) 372-8002 or faxing (602) 372-8203.

The McDowell Mountain Justice Court for the McDowell Mountain Precinct can be found at 18380 N. 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032. The Justice of the Peace for the McDowell Mountain Precinct is the Hon. Michele Reagan. You can reach this precinct by calling (602) 372-7000 or faxing (602) 372-7910.

The Moon Valley Precinct is located at the Moon Valley Justice Court, 18380 N. 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Deborah Begay. You can reach the Moon Valley Precinct by calling (602) 372-2651 or faxing (602) 372-6412.

The North Mesa Justice Court is located at 1837 S. Mesa Drive, Mesa, AZ 85210. This Court houses the North Mesa Precinct. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Kyle Jones, who can be reached by calling (602) 372-4900 or faxing (602) 372-7763.

The North Valley Precinct operates out of the North Valley Justice Court at 14264 W. Tierra Buena Lane, Surprise, AZ 85374. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Gerald Willams. You can reach the North Valley Precinct by calling (602) 372-2000 or faxing (602) 372-2066.

The San Marcos Justice Court is located at 201 E. Chicago, Street Chandler, AZ 85225 and serves the San Marcos Precinct. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Jennifer Jermaine. The San Marcos Precinct can be reached by calling (602) 372-3400 or faxing (602) 372-3468.

The San Tan Justice Court at 201 E. Chicago, Street Chandler, AZ 85225, is home to the San Tan Precinct. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Sherwood Johnston. You can reach the San Tan Precinct by calling (602) 372-3400 or via fax at (602) 372-3441.

The South Mountain Justice Court for the South Mountain Precinct is located at 620 W. Jackson Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003. The Justice of the Peace for the South Mountain Precinct is the Hon. Rebecca Rios, who can be reached by calling (602) 372-6300 or faxing (602) 372-6410.

The University Lakes Precinct operates out of the University Lakes Justice Court at 201 E. Chicago Street, Chandler, AZ 85225. The Justice of the Peace for this precinct is the Hon. Tyler Kissell. You can reach this precinct by calling (602) 372-3400 or faxing (602) 372-3414.

The West McDowell Justice Court for the West McDowell Precinct is located at 620 W. Jackson Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Teresa Lopez. The West McDowell Precinct can be reached by calling (602) 372-6300 or faxing (602) 372-6408.

The West Mesa Justice Court is located at 2050 W. University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85201. It houses the West Mesa Precinct of the Maricopa County Justice Courts. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Elaissia Sears. You can reach the West Mesa Precinct by calling (602) 372-8100 or faxing (602) 372-1098.

The White Tank Justice Court for the White Tank Precinct is located at 18380 N. 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032. The Justice of the Peace is the Hon. Heidi Owens, who can be reached by calling (602) 372-8003 or faxing (602) 372-8205.

Courthouses in Maricopa County Justice Court

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9550 WEST VAN BUREN, TOLLESON, AZ 85353, USA
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620 WEST JACKSON STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85003, USA
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14264 WEST TIERRA BUENA LANE, SURPRISE, AZ 85374, USA
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101 WEST JEFFERSON STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85003-2243, USA
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18380 NORTH 40TH STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85032, USA
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620 WEST JACKSON STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85003, USA
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18380 NORTH 40TH STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85032, USA
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4811 EAST JULEP, MESA, AZ 85205, USA
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620 WEST JACKSON STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85003, USA
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21749 WEST YUMA ROAD, BUCKEYE, AZ 85326, USA
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14264 WEST TIERRA BUENA LANE, SURPRISE, AZ 85374, USA
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55 EAST CIVIC CENTER DRIVE, GILBERT, AZ 85296, USA
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209 EAST PIMA STREET, GILA BEND, AZ 85337, USA
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201 EAST CHICAGO STREET, CHANDLER, AZ 85225, USA
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14264 WEST TIERRA BUENA LANE, SURPRISE, AZ 85374, USA
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4622 WEST INDIAN SCHOOL ROAD, PHOENIX, AZ 85031, USA
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18380 NORTH 40TH STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85032, USA
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18380 NORTH 40TH STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85032, USA
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1837 SOUTH MESA DRIVE, MESA, AZ 85210, USA
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14264 WEST TIERRA BUENA LANE, SURPRISE, AZ 85374, USA
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201 EAST CHICAGO STREET, CHANDLER, AZ 85225, USA
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201 EAST CHICAGO STREET, CHANDLER, AZ 85225, USA
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620 WEST JACKSON STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85003, USA
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201 EAST CHICAGO STREET, CHANDLER, AZ 85225, USA
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620 WEST JACKSON STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85003, USA
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2050 WEST UNIVERSITY DRIVE, MESA, AZ 85201, USA
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21749 WEST YUMA ROAD, BUCKEYE, AZ 85326, USA
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Facts and Statistics

  1. The Constitution of Arizona does not require the Justices of the Peace for the Maricopa County Justice Courts to be lawyers, or even legally trained. However, the Constitution of Arizona mandates that all those appointed to be Justices of the Peace complete a course at the Arizona Judicial College.
  2. Each of the 26 Justice Court Precincts is named after a significant feature, historical presence, or location in that precinct.
  3. Deborah Ann Begay, the Justice of the Peace for the Moon Valley Justice Precinct, is the first-ever Native American Justice of the Peace in Maricopa County.
  4. Total filings in the Arizona Justice Courts decreased from 656,052 in 2020 to 576,699 in 2021.

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