Contact Justice Court 5-1


Phone: (713) 274-8700
Civil Department E-Fax: (713) 437-5756
Criminal Department E-Fax: (713) 437-4139
Juror E-Fax: (713) 437-4139

For wedding information please call 713-274-8700

Email: MyJP51@jp.hctx.net

Staff Directory


Mariana Carpelino
Chief Clerk, JP

Melissa Dees
Assistant Chief Clerk, JP

Evette Fonseca
Assistant Chief Clerk, JP

Monica Espinoza
Admin. Clerk, JP

Marlene Simpson
Admin Clerk, JP

Alejandra Tenorio
Admin Clerk, JP
Honorable Israel B. García, Jr., and Mariana Carpelino, Chief Clerk.
Executive Staff
Full Court staff for Justice of the Peace 5-1
Chief Clerk:
Mariana Carpelino
Mariana Carpelino became Chief Clerk for Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Place 1 in June, 2021, and has served in Harris County since 2013.