Bexar County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1

03/10/2026

As we celebrate International Women's Day we would like to take time to acknowledge the women of Bexar County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 that includes Judge, Sylvia M. Ruiz, Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Place 1 ,Court Manager, Elva Abundis-Esparza , Supervisors, Administrative staff and all our court clerks for their tireless efforts and vital roles they play in the everyday running of this court.

01/25/2026

Bexar County to close non-essential operations and facilities on Sunday, January 25, 2026 and Monday, January 26, 2026.
In line with local school districts and out of concern for staff and visitor safety, Bexar County facilities will be closed on Sunday, January 25, 2026 and Monday, January 26, 2026, due to inclement weather.
Existing court hearing dockets will be rescheduled. Please check with your respective Justice of the Peace, County or District court for updates once offices reopen.
Individuals scheduled for jury duty will be rescheduled.
All County parks and BiblioTech locations will be closed on Sunday, January 25, 2026 and Monday, January 26, 2026, however the all-digital public library is available online.
All notices and the most up to date information will be posted and shared on local print, broadcast and digital news media, on the County’s website at www.bexar.org and Bexar County social media sites.
Emergency and essential personnel will report as usual to their assigned work locations. If you are unsure of your status, please contact your immediate supervisor.
Additionally, information for County employees may also be obtained by calling the Bexar County Weather Bulletin Phone Line at 210.335.2258.

07/22/2025

06/11/2025

As per County Judge Peter Sakai, all County Offices and Departments will be closing early, Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 3 p.m. in anticipation of increased traffic in and around the downtown area.
County Offices and Departments will resume normal operations on Thursday, June 12, 2025.

Emergency and essential personnel will continue to report as usual to their assigned work locations.

Any updates will be posted online at www.bexar.org, on social media and shared with local news agencies.

05/26/2025

Bexar County offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day🇺🇸

05/20/2025

Please join The Bexar County Animal Care Facility team for a free rabies vaccine and microchip clinic. Register via the QR code below for quicker service.



Location: Walzem Va Clinic | 6938 Walzem Rd. | San Antonio, TX 78239

Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025

Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm



https://linktr.ee/bexarcountyanimalfacility

05/13/2025

Sylvia M. Ruiz, Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Place 1 stopped by the South San Senior Center, Harlandale Senior Center, and St. Vincent De Paul Senior Center where she was delighted to spend time with attendees before Mother's Day💐 and providing information about Bexar County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1

05/13/2025

Bexar County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 staff participated in a shoe distribution at Bellaire ES in the Harlandale School District with Zapatos, Inc. on Friday, May 9th. Nearly 200 students were provided with new shoes and socks. "Photos by Zapatos, Inc."

05/11/2025

To the World you are a Mother but to Your "Family you are the World."

05/01/2025

Bexar County Offices will be closed Friday, May 2, 2025, in observance of The Battle of Flowers🎊

04/17/2025

Bexar County offices are closed on Friday, April 18th in observance of Good Friday.

04/08/2025

📢. Thursday, April 10th
Learn about renter’s rights involving eviction defense, homestead exemption, and support services for veterans and older adults. Noon next Thursday, April 10th in the HR Training Room.

Bexar County Public Health and the San Antonio Legal Services Association will host the workshop as part of National Public Health Week.

Register here: https://bexar-public-health-dbh-test.app.transform.civicplus.com/forms/36005