BEWARE OF SCAMS:
Reno Justice Court is aware of many common scams where individuals impersonate Court staff members (and judges) in phone calls, text messages, fraudulent court documents, and emails. These scammers will often use high-pressure tactics that are designed to trick you into paying large amounts of money under the threat of you or your loved one going to jail.; This Court will never request payment by wire transfer, crypto currency, or in the form of gift cards.
You should never make a payment over the phone or online without verifying that the demand for payment actually came from the Court.
If you receive any suspicious communications, please contact the Court at 775-325-6500.
MISSION STATEMENT:
It is the mission of the Reno Justice Court to promote and preserve the rule of law and protection of property rights by providing a fair, independent, and impartial forum for the peaceful resolution of legal conflicts according to the law. Further, it is the mission of Justice Courts to provide judicial services in such a manner as to: 1) promote access to justice; 2) adjudicate cases in an expeditious and timely manner; 3) utilize public resources efficiently and effectively such that it demonstrates accountability and engenders public trust and confidence; and 4) promote an understanding of the Courts as a vital component of the tripartite system of government, independent of and co-equal to the Legislative and Executive.