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Money disputes up to $20,000 are settled in the Kendall County small-claims court, which runs on simplified procedures built for people without a lawyer.
What follows covers the maximum you can claim in Kendall County, court fees, the right courthouse, serving the defendant, the deadlines that apply, and the filing process itself. Squabble handles the documents and the filing if you want that.
One courthouse takes small claims for Kendall County, shown below. The court checks the location against the defendant's address and the place of the dispute.
Tap a courthouse to see its details in the list below.
Locations change. The court publishes its current small-claims address on its own page; Squabble confirms the courthouse for your case when you file.
Kendall County covers 5 ZIP codes, including the Bergheim, Boerne and Comfort areas. Kendall County Justice-of-the-Peace Court, Precinct 2: Small Claims, in Boerne, is the courthouse listed for Kendall County.
This court takes small-claims filings on paper, in person or by mail. Squabble prepares everything so your packet arrives filing-ready.
Hearings in small claims are attended in person at the courthouse.
Copies of the evidence go to the judge and to the other party, and some courts allow it to be sent in electronically beforehand.
Residents of Kendall County, Texas, which has a population of 51,828, can bring small claims cases through the Justice Court of Texas system. The Kendall County Justice-of-the-Peace Court, Precinct 2: Small Claims sits in Boerne at 32824 IH-10 West, 78006, and can be reached at (830) 249-8404 or online at http://www.co.kendall.tx.us/default.aspx?Kendall_County/Justice. The claim limit in small claims matters is $20,000. The court is open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and is closed on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. It serves communities across the county, including Bergheim, Boerne, Comfort, Kendalia and Waring, covering ZIP codes such as 78004, 78013, 78027 and 78074. Kendall County lies near Comal County, Blanco County and Gillespie County. Electronic filing is not available for small claims cases in this county, so filings are handled at the courthouse in Boerne. Questions about the court and its procedures can be directed to the court by telephone during its posted hours.
These 5 places sit inside Kendall County:
Bergheim, Boerne, Comfort, Kendalia, Waring.
ZIP codes:
Kendall County is the 73rd most populous of Texas's 254 counties, with about 51,828 residents. Kendall County Justice-of-the-Peace Court, Precinct 2: Small Claims, in Boerne, is about 17 miles from the Comal County courthouse in New Braunfels.
If the other side lives just over the county line, the case may belong next door:
Small claims handles money owed between ordinary people and businesses. Procedure is kept light, and claims are capped.
Maximum claim
Filing is generally possible in the county of the events or the county of the defendant.
One dispute cannot be broken into several cases to slip under the cap.
What this court awards is a sum of money, not an instruction to act or to hand something back.
An attorney may appear at the hearing in Texas, though nobody has to have one. The process assumes you will speak for yourself.
Where a party is under 18, the court appoints a guardian to act.
Over the limit? A claim above the ceiling can be trimmed to fit, or filed in full in the ordinary civil court. Trimming generally means writing off the remainder.
Kendall County is under the same limits as nearby Comal County and Blanco County. These are the limits for Kendall County, population about 51,828.
This court handles money claims to a ceiling of $20,000. Below are the kinds of case filed most often.
Kendall County takes in Bergheim, Boerne and Comfort and the rest of the county. Kendall County Justice-of-the-Peace Court, Precinct 2: Small Claims is the Kendall County courthouse listed below.
It's built to be navigable without a lawyer. Here's the shape of a case from start to finish.
Write up what is owed on the claim form, select the courthouse, and settle the filing fee.
Formal notice reaches the other party, who then has a window to respond or resolve it.
The hearing itself is short and informal. Some courts allow video. The ruling comes then or later in writing.
Kendall County Justice-of-the-Peace Court, Precinct 2: Small Claims publishes its counter hours; they are listed on this page. Kendall County Justice-of-the-Peace Court, Precinct 2: Small Claims lists (830) 249-8404 as its number.
A filed case still has to reach the defendant. Formal notice, known as service of process, does that, and delivering it personally is generally not allowed.
A sheriff, a constable, a professional server, the court clerk using certified mail, or an uninvolved adult can all serve papers, depending on local rules. Fees and permitted methods vary.
How long before the hearing notice must be given is set by the court. That deadline arrives with your hearing date.
Whoever serves the papers completes a proof of service, which is filed with the court before the hearing.
Service is where many self-filed cases stall. Squabble can coordinate professional Service of Process so it's done correctly and on time.
Comal County and Blanco County are the counties nearest to Kendall County. A Kendall County address carries one of its 5 ZIP codes, 78004, 78006 and 78013 among them.
The law fixes how long you have, counted from the dispute itself. A case brought later can be refused outright.
| Type of claim | Time limit to file |
|---|---|
| Written contract | 4 years |
| Oral contract | 4 years |
| Property damage | 2 years |
| Personal injury | 2 years |
They do not change from one Kendall County ZIP code to another, 78004 included. Kendall County, population about 51,828, is covered by the table above.
Money owed under a contract in Texas generally accrues interest at 6% per year before judgment (Tex. Fin. Code §302.002).
Interest can be calculated before filing using the Squabble interest calculator.
The rate above is the one for Kendall County, population about 51,828. Kendall County is under the same state rate as nearby Comal County and Blanco County.
Two checks first: the amount must fall within the ceiling, and the claim must still be in time.
Get the defendant's legal name right, set out the events, and break down how the figure is reached.
File with the Kendall County small-claims court on paper, by mail or at the counter, and pay the $45–$100 fee (or request a waiver if you qualify).
Arrange service once your hearing date is set and file the proof of service with the court.
Organize documents and exhibits so you can present them clearly at the hearing.
Appear in person or, where available, remotely, present your case, and receive the court's decision.
Talk with Eleanor about what happened. Squabble prepares the documents, runs a Triple-Check™ for administrative and jurisdictional accuracy, and files your case for you.
Start for FREE →Claim form starts the case · Proof of service shows the defendant was notified · Fee waiver if you qualify. Exact form names vary by court; Squabble prepares the right ones for your courthouse.
Kendall County has a population of about 51,828. Kendall County takes in filings from 5 ZIP codes, 78004 first in the list.
Expect a short, informal hearing in which the judge asks the questions. Most people present their own case.
Hearings in Kendall County cases are listed at Kendall County Justice-of-the-Peace Court, Precinct 2: Small Claims in Boerne. Kendall County has about 51,828 residents.
The ruling establishes the debt. Recovery is a further step, supported by enforcement measures that are set by each state.
Part of the debtor's earnings may be redirected toward the judgment where state law provides for it.
With a bank levy, the court reaches funds held in the debtor's account directly.
Recording the judgment with the county can place a lien on the debtor's real property.
You may also apply for an order compelling the debtor to attend and disclose income and assets on oath. Interest generally continues at the rate the state sets until the debt is met.
Comal County and Blanco County are the counties nearest to Kendall County. The judgment in a Kendall County case comes from Kendall County Justice-of-the-Peace Court, Precinct 2: Small Claims in Boerne.
Checked August 2026. Because courts revise fees, limits and procedures, confirm the current position before filing.
Talk with Eleanor about what happened. Squabble prepares your demand letter and court-ready documents, Triple-Checks them for administrative and jurisdictional accuracy, and files your Kendall County case for you.