Welcome
to the Delaware
Justice of the Peace Court
As the place where justice starts, it is the mission of the Justice of
the Peace Court to serve the people of Delaware by efficient and accessible
administration of justice for all, and to treat all persons with integrity,
fairness, and respect. Legal Jurisdiction of the Justice of the Peace
Court is explained in our Jurisdiction section.
CELL PHONES AND
ELECTRONIC DEVICES
ARE PROHIBITED IN ALL
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURT FACILITIES.
SE PROHĺBEN LOS
TELÉFONOS CELULARES
Y LOS ISPOSITIVOS
ELECTRÓNICOS EN
TODAS LAS
INSTALACIONES DEL
TRIBUNAL DE JUSTICIA.
New Cell Phone Policy
Policy Directive 09-233 was issued regarding the use of cell phones in the Justice of the Peace Court. To view this new policy, please click here.
ePayments
The Justice of the Peace Court is pleased to present the option of paying traffic violations online through the new DELJIS ePayment (electronic payment) system. To make an ePayment, please click here.
The Justice of the Peace Court has a new e-filing policy. To learn more about this policy, click here.
JP COURT 15 & 10 NOTICES
Please note that Justice of the Peace Court 15 will be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays until further notice. All business should be directed to other Justice of the Peace Court locations.
Court 10 will be closed on the 4pm – midnight shift on Fridays with the exception of Hispanic arraignment night. Court 10 will be closing at 4 p.m. on October 9th, October 23rd, October 30th, November 13th, and December 11th.