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Welcome to the official website of the Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas (JPCA). As a statewide organization, JPCA is dedicated to supporting and promoting the vital roles of Justices of the Peace and Constables in communities across Texas. Through education, advocacy, and collaboration, we strive to strengthen the effectiveness of our members in serving the public with fairness, integrity, and professionalism. Whether you're a member, a public official, or a citizen seeking information, we invite you to explore our resources and learn more about the important work we do.
 
 
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Educate

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The Justice of the Peace and Constables Association (JPCA) offers a comprehensive curriculum of continuing education in civil and criminal law. This is made possible through the Texas Justice Court Training Center, an educational partnership between JPCA and Texas State University, ensuring high-quality training for Texas justices and constables statewide.

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Advocate

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JPCA actively advocates for its members at the Texas Legislature by monitoring key issues, testifying in hearings, and collaborating on legislation. Our mission is to protect the roles of Justices of the Peace and Constables, uphold their integrity as elected officials, and strengthen their connection to the communities they serve.

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Service

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Justices of the Peace and Constables are often the most accessible government officials to everyday Texans. Just as they serve and protect their communities, the JPCA is committed to serving its members by providing meaningful fellowship, educational scholarships, networking opportunities, and support to help them grow both personally and professionally.

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JPCA is the largest organization of elected officials in Texas with a membership of more than 2,300. The Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas, Inc. proudly represents the interests of the men and women who are on the front lines of the justice system. 

In the State of Texas there are...
835
Justices of the Peace and
780
Constables serving
254
Counties and
31
Million People