Court Security

Court & Clerk's Office Closures, Partial Closures & Delays

Current & Upcoming Closures

The counties and courts below have reported to OCA a closing or delay. Please contact the county and/or court directly for the most up to date information.

**Appellate Courts**
Court	City	Closed	Reopens	Reason	Partial Closure Details	Related Links
Second Court of Appeals	Fort Worth	Tue, 03/17/2020 9:00 AM	Wed, 04/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Oral arguments for March 17, March 31, and April 7 have been canceled and will not be rescheduled. All cases previously scheduled for oral argument on those days will now be submitted on those same days without oral argument.	Website

**Trial Courts & Clerk's Offices**
County	Court / Clerk	Closed	Reopens	Reason	Partial Closure Details	Related Links
Nacogdoches	District Clerk Office	Mon, 01/01/1753 2:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Emails and efiling will be monitored remotedly. No telephone or personal access.	Website
Collin	All County Courts	Thu, 03/12/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 05/11/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Please see Statements & Orders (link to the right)	Website Statements & Orders
Collin	All District Courts	Thu, 03/12/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 05/11/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Please see Statements & Orders (link to the right)	Website Statements & Orders
Falls	Rosebud Court of Record	Thu, 03/12/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic
Falls	City of Lott	Thu, 03/12/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic
Lubbock	All District Courts	Thu, 03/12/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	See Press Release (link at right) for details.	Website Press Release
Lubbock	All Lubbock County Courts-at-Law	Thu, 03/12/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	See Press Release (link at right) for details.	Website Press Release
Wood	Quitman Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 4:30 PM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Court proceedings including plea hearings, indigency hearings, trials, show cause hearings.	Website
Bexar	Helotes Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Bowie	Bowie County Court at Law	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Wed, 04/01/2020 9:00 AM	Pandemic	Only essential cases and jail docket are being heard.	Website
Bowie	202nd District Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Wed, 04/01/2020 9:00 AM	Pandemic	All non-essential hearings are postponed. The jail docket scheduled for March 23rd will proceed.	Website
Dallas	Rowlett Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 7:30 AM	Pandemic		Website
Dallas	City of University Park Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Wed, 04/01/2020 5:30 PM	Pandemic	Open Court Sessions have been postponed till April 1, 2020. Clerks window will continue to operate during this time.	Website
Dallas	City of Lancaster Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Thu, 05/07/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	The Lancaster Municipal court is closed to the public until further notice. The court will not be conducting trials or courtroom proceedings from 3/13/2020 to 5/6/2020. The staff is available by phone for assistance, payments may be made over the phone or online	Website
Denton	Denton Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	In-person Municipal Court proceedings	Website
Hutchinson	316th District Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Wed, 04/01/2020 10:00 AM	Pandemic	Partial closure in compliance with OCA directive - only essential proceedings will be heard through 3/31/20	Website
Johnson	Alvarado Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Tarrant	Southlake Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All court dockets have been cancelled through the end of March.	Website
Tarrant	North Richland Hills Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The North Richland Hills Municipal Court is rescheduling all cases set for a hearing or Trial from March 16, 2020 through May 20, 2020. The majority of cases can be handled through our online services: Main Phone Number: 817-427-6700 press ext. 7 Email Address: nrhcourt@nrhtx.com Online Payments: www.nrhtxonlinepayments.com Fax: 817-427-6707 Case Status Update https://www.municipalrecordsearch.com/northrichlandhillstx	Website
Travis	West Lake Hills	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	The West Lake Hills court will not be conducting trials or courtroom proceedings from now thru the week of April 3rd. Our lobby is now closed to the public the week of March 23 – April 3.	Website
Travis	All Travis County Civil and Family Courts	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	See Emergency Order (link at right)	Website Emergency Order
Williamson	Cedar Park Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Tue, 04/14/2020 2:00 PM	Pandemic	No open court sessions between March 13, 2020 - April 13, 2020. All cases previously scheduled during this time frame will be rescheduled.	Website
Wise	Wise County Justice of the Peace, Pct. 1	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All non-essential civil and criminal trials and hearings are postponed beginning Monday, March 16, 2020 until Friday, May 8, 2020 or until further notice. the Court is available by phone, e-mail, fax or by appointment.	Website
Smith	Tyler Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 8:00 AM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Court dockets have been cancelled through April 1, 2020. Court staff and judges are present and accepting phone calls, emails, and regular mail. Payments may still be made online.	Website
Smith	Tyler Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 04/20/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	No trials, hearings, or dockets will be held. The judges and court staff are still working and can answer questions via email: municrt@tylertexas.com or fax: 903-531-1369 or call at 903-531-1266. If you have questions, please contact the court.	Website
Gillespie	Gillespie County Court at Law	Fri, 03/13/2020 11:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All court proceedings other than essential proceedings. Essential proceedings include, but are not limited to, criminal magistration proceedings, CPS removal hearings, temporary restraining orders / temporary injunctions, juvenile detention hearings, family violence protective orders, and certain mental health proceedings.	Website
Henderson	Gun Barrel City Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 12:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 10:00 AM	Pandemic		Website
Bosque	Title IV-D Court #17 (Child Support)	Fri, 03/13/2020 12:40 PM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic
Hamilton	Title IV-D Court #17 (Child Support)	Fri, 03/13/2020 12:40 PM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic
Hill	Title IV-D Court #17 (Child Support)	Fri, 03/13/2020 12:40 PM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic
McLennan	Title IV-D Court #17 (Child Support)	Fri, 03/13/2020 12:40 PM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic
Navarro	Title IV-D Court #17 (Child Support)	Fri, 03/13/2020 12:40 PM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic
Hidalgo	Master Court #2	Fri, 03/13/2020 3:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The court has postponed all our non essential cases for a later date, but are still hearing all our essential cases such as arraignments, Motions to Revoke, Writs of Commitment (jail cases). The Courtroom doors are locked, but someone is here to assist the public by phone.	Website
Val Verde	63rd/83rd Judicial District Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 4:30 PM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Jury Trials and all non essential matters
Cass	Precinct 4	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	PO Box 35 Atlanta, TX 75551
Gregg	Longview Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Longview Municipal Court is closed until further notice. A shelter in place order for the City of Longview begins Thursday, March 26, 2020 and ends on Thursday April 9, 2020. Limited self services are available on the court's website.	Website
Val Verde	City of Del Rio Municipal Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 5:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All non-essential public hearings are postponed until at least April 1, 2020. This includes initial appearance dockets, show cause dockets, walk-in dockets, and indigency dockets. the court remains open for in-person transaction between the public and court clerks, as well as telephone, online and postal communication. Our doors are not locked at this time.	Website
Cherokee	2nd District Court	Fri, 03/13/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:30 AM	Pandemic	all jury trials and non-essential matters are canceled for the remainder of the month of March.
Bastrop	335th District Court & 21st District Court	Sun, 03/15/2020 5:00 PM	Fri, 05/08/2020 12:00 PM	Pandemic	We are not open to the public but are taking phone calls, emails, e-filing and are doing emergency hearings by phone at this time and until our courthouse are closed. I have an order to add to this but there is nowhere to attach it.	Website
Burleson	335th District Court & 21st District Court	Sun, 03/15/2020 5:00 PM	Fri, 05/08/2020 12:00 PM	Pandemic	March 20th, 2020 21st and 335th Judicial District Court, State of Texas Bastrop, Burleson, Lee and Washington Counties COURT PROCEEDINGS PER THIRD EMERGENCY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS AND THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS ORDER OF THE COURT 1. The 21st District Court’s Order of March 15th, 2020 and the 335th Court’s Order concerning procedures per First Emergency Order of the Supreme Court of Texas and Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas are cancelled and replaced by this Order. 2. These procedures are effective immediately and will continue until Midnight May 8th, 2020 unless extended, modified or cancelled by Court Order. 3. All Jury Trials are cancelled through May 8th, 2020. 4. All previously scheduled in-person hearings and public dockets are cancelled through May 8th, 2020. 5. The Court will not conduct non-essential hearings in-person through May 8th, 2020. 6. Subject to constitutional limitations, the Court will allow anyone involved in a hearing to appear by telephone; this includes a party, attorney, witness, court reporter, court staff, clerk, witnesses and probation officer. It does not include law enforcement necessary for court security. 7. For essential in-person hearings please contact the Judge to arrange a time and place for a public, in-person hearing. Prior to the Hearing: a. Deliver to the Judge a paper pleading of the matter to be heard; b. If a witness does not attend the in-person hearing, deliver to the Judge a sworn to written paper of the Statement of Facts for each Witness, the witness statement may be self-affirmed; c. Deliver to the Judge, Exhibits that are to be offered if they will not be delivered to the Judge at the hearing. d. If attorney does not attend the in-person hearing, deliver to the Judge a written brief of the legal argument. Be advised: a. The official record of the proceedings will be the Judge’s written notes, if not recorded by a Court Reporter. b. The Court will allow the attorneys to deliver to the Judge a paper of their notes of what was said at the hearing, if not recorded by a Court Reporter. 8. For hearings that do not require in-person hearings, please contact the Judge to arrange the time for the hearing. a. The hearing will be conducted by telephone conference call. b. The Judge will be in a place the public may access. c. The Judge will be in the county of venue for the hearing. Prior to the Hearing: a. Deliver to the Judge a paper pleading of the matter to be heard; b. Deliver to the Judge a sworn to written paper of the Statement of Facts for each Witness, the witness statement may be self-affirmed; c. Deliver to the Judge Exhibits that are to be offered. d. Deliver to the Judge a written brief of the legal argument. Be advised: a. The official record of the proceedings will be the Judge’s written notes, if not recorded by a court reporter. b. The Court will allow the attorneys to deliver to the Judge a paper of their notes of what was said at the hearing, if not recorded by a court reporter. c. The Attorney requesting the hearing is responsible to arrange for the telephone conference for the hearing. 9. Family Law Possession Orders: All possession orders shall continue to be subject to the applicable, previously published school calendar. IT IS SO ORDERED.	Website
Lee	335th District Court & 21st District Court	Sun, 03/15/2020 5:00 PM	Fri, 05/08/2020 12:00 PM	Pandemic	March 20th, 2020 21st and 335th Judicial District Court, State of Texas Bastrop, Burleson, Lee and Washington Counties COURT PROCEEDINGS PER THIRD EMERGENCY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS AND THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS ORDER OF THE COURT 1. The 21st District Court’s Order of March 15th, 2020 and the 335th Court’s Order concerning procedures per First Emergency Order of the Supreme Court of Texas and Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas are cancelled and replaced by this Order. 2. These procedures are effective immediately and will continue until Midnight May 8th, 2020 unless extended, modified or cancelled by Court Order. 3. All Jury Trials are cancelled through May 8th, 2020. 4. All previously scheduled in-person hearings and public dockets are cancelled through May 8th, 2020. 5. The Court will not conduct non-essential hearings in-person through May 8th, 2020. 6. Subject to constitutional limitations, the Court will allow anyone involved in a hearing to appear by telephone; this includes a party, attorney, witness, court reporter, court staff, clerk, witnesses and probation officer. It does not include law enforcement necessary for court security. 7. For essential in-person hearings please contact the Judge to arrange a time and place for a public, in-person hearing. Prior to the Hearing: a. Deliver to the Judge a paper pleading of the matter to be heard; b. If a witness does not attend the in-person hearing, deliver to the Judge a sworn to written paper of the Statement of Facts for each Witness, the witness statement may be self-affirmed; c. Deliver to the Judge, Exhibits that are to be offered if they will not be delivered to the Judge at the hearing. d. If attorney does not attend the in-person hearing, deliver to the Judge a written brief of the legal argument. Be advised: a. The official record of the proceedings will be the Judge’s written notes, if not recorded by a Court Reporter. b. The Court will allow the attorneys to deliver to the Judge a paper of their notes of what was said at the hearing, if not recorded by a Court Reporter. 8. For hearings that do not require in-person hearings, please contact the Judge to arrange the time for the hearing. a. The hearing will be conducted by telephone conference call. b. The Judge will be in a place the public may access. c. The Judge will be in the county of venue for the hearing. Prior to the Hearing: a. Deliver to the Judge a paper pleading of the matter to be heard; b. Deliver to the Judge a sworn to written paper of the Statement of Facts for each Witness, the witness statement may be self-affirmed; c. Deliver to the Judge Exhibits that are to be offered. d. Deliver to the Judge a written brief of the legal argument. Be advised: a. The official record of the proceedings will be the Judge’s written notes, if not recorded by a court reporter. b. The Court will allow the attorneys to deliver to the Judge a paper of their notes of what was said at the hearing, if not recorded by a court reporter. c. The Attorney requesting the hearing is responsible to arrange for the telephone conference for the hearing. 9. Family Law Possession Orders: All possession orders shall continue to be subject to the applicable, previously published school calendar. IT IS SO ORDERED.	Website
Washington	335th District Court & 21st District Court	Sun, 03/15/2020 5:00 PM	Fri, 05/08/2020 12:00 PM	Pandemic	March 20th, 2020 21st and 335th Judicial District Court, State of Texas Bastrop, Burleson, Lee and Washington Counties COURT PROCEEDINGS PER THIRD EMERGENCY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS AND THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS ORDER OF THE COURT 1. The 21st District Court’s Order of March 15th, 2020 and the 335th Court’s Order concerning procedures per First Emergency Order of the Supreme Court of Texas and Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas are cancelled and replaced by this Order. 2. These procedures are effective immediately and will continue until Midnight May 8th, 2020 unless extended, modified or cancelled by Court Order. 3. All Jury Trials are cancelled through May 8th, 2020. 4. All previously scheduled in-person hearings and public dockets are cancelled through May 8th, 2020. 5. The Court will not conduct non-essential hearings in-person through May 8th, 2020. 6. Subject to constitutional limitations, the Court will allow anyone involved in a hearing to appear by telephone; this includes a party, attorney, witness, court reporter, court staff, clerk, witnesses and probation officer. It does not include law enforcement necessary for court security. 7. For essential in-person hearings please contact the Judge to arrange a time and place for a public, in-person hearing. Prior to the Hearing: a. Deliver to the Judge a paper pleading of the matter to be heard; b. If a witness does not attend the in-person hearing, deliver to the Judge a sworn to written paper of the Statement of Facts for each Witness, the witness statement may be self-affirmed; c. Deliver to the Judge, Exhibits that are to be offered if they will not be delivered to the Judge at the hearing. d. If attorney does not attend the in-person hearing, deliver to the Judge a written brief of the legal argument. Be advised: a. The official record of the proceedings will be the Judge’s written notes, if not recorded by a Court Reporter. b. The Court will allow the attorneys to deliver to the Judge a paper of their notes of what was said at the hearing, if not recorded by a Court Reporter. 8. For hearings that do not require in-person hearings, please contact the Judge to arrange the time for the hearing. a. The hearing will be conducted by telephone conference call. b. The Judge will be in a place the public may access. c. The Judge will be in the county of venue for the hearing. Prior to the Hearing: a. Deliver to the Judge a paper pleading of the matter to be heard; b. Deliver to the Judge a sworn to written paper of the Statement of Facts for each Witness, the witness statement may be self-affirmed; c. Deliver to the Judge Exhibits that are to be offered. d. Deliver to the Judge a written brief of the legal argument. Be advised: a. The official record of the proceedings will be the Judge’s written notes, if not recorded by a court reporter. b. The Court will allow the attorneys to deliver to the Judge a paper of their notes of what was said at the hearing, if not recorded by a court reporter. c. The Attorney requesting the hearing is responsible to arrange for the telephone conference for the hearing. 9. Family Law Possession Orders: All possession orders shall continue to be subject to the applicable, previously published school calendar. IT IS SO ORDERED.	Website
Bosque	220th District Court	Sun, 03/15/2020 12:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All public hearings are cancelled and will be reset to a date after April 3, 2020. The court will be available for all essential hearings and functions. The 220th District Court includes Bosque, Comanche, and Hamilton Counties.
Hunt	JP PCT 3	Mon, 03/16/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Our county offices are closed to the public you can see useful information on county website @ huntcounty.net . You may reach us by email, phone (903)496-7974 or (903)875-4797, fax (903)496-7625 or mail. We are sorry for the inconvenience but we are trying to keep our court staff and the public safe. All court dates are being reset, please call before attempting to appear for any type of court proceeding.	Website
Hunt	Justice Court Precinct 2	Mon, 03/16/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All county offices are closed to the public Court staff is in the office to answer phones and give information. Some times we may be out due to being a small court. All our forms for filing cases can be found at the county website under precinct 2. We can be reached at 903.886-6726, fax at 903-886-8387 or by emailing ddriggers@huntcounty.net or kcrews@huntcounty.net	Website County Website
Atascosa	Pleasanton Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 05/18/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	In accordance with recommendation from the state, all court dates have been rescheduled until after May 17th 2020.	Website
Bastrop	IV-D Court #16	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	all but emergency hearings
Comal	County Court at Law #2	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	NEW BRAUNFELS — Pursuant to the Order of The Supreme Court of Texas (Misc. Docket No. 20-9042) and The Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas (Misc. Docket No. 20-007) - FIRST EMERGENCY ORDER REGARDING THE COVID-19 STATE OF DISASTER: CRIMINAL DOCKETS: Effective immediately, Hearings and Court Appearances are cancelled for Tuesday, March 17, 2020; Wednesday, March 18, 2020; Monday, March 30, 2020; Tuesday, March 31, 2020; and Wednesday April 1, 2020. Cases will be re-set and you will receive notice in the mail of your re-set date. No warrants shall issue for a failure to appear on those dates. Any party with counsel who wishes to enter a plea may do so, and it shall be submitted to the court ONLY via e-file. THE CRIMINAL JURY DOCKET FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 23, 2020 IS CANCELLED. JURORS WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TO APPEAR. PROBATE DOCKETS: The Probate Dockets on Thursday, March 19, 2020; and Thursday April 2, 2020 will not be cancelled, but all paperwork MUST be e-filed before the hearing date, including Orders to be signed. Any documents which require the witness to be sworn before the Clerk will be signed and e-filed. At the time of the hearing the Clerk will swear in the witness and sign the document printed by the Clerk. NO paperwork will exchange hands between the parties, attorneys, court staff or court. CIVIL DOCKETS: The Civil Dockets on Thursday, March 19, 2020; and Thursday April 2, 2020 will not be cancelled. If a party or attorney does not attend, no default orders will be granted. As above, NO paperwork will exchange hands between the parties, attorneys, court staff or court. All documents shall be submitted via e-file only. FAMILY LAW DOCKETS: The Family Law Dockets for Thursday, March 19, 2020; Friday, March 20, 2020; Thursday, April 2, 2020; and Friday April 3, 2020 will not be cancelled. The only in-person hearings will limited to Essential Proceedings. Essential Proceedings will include CPS removal hearings, temporary orders, juvenile detention hearings, family violence protective orders, and mental health proceedings. Agreed Orders shall be e-filed for the Court's signature. Uncontested Divorces may be conducted via a reliable video-conferencing method. At this time, the Court has available Court Call, Skype, Zoom, and Facetime. All Decrees, QDRO's and other documents shall be e-filed prior to the hearing. Any contested hearing, upon approval, will also be conducted via a reliable video-conferencing method. Any hearing not in-person will require the parties/counsel to waive a record before proceeding. ________________________________________ ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS WHICH REQUIRE THE COURT'S SIGNATURE SHALL BE SUBMITTED VIA E-FILE. ### Comal County Public Information Office 830.221.1110 anthop@co.comal.tx.us www.comalcountytx.com	Website
Cooke	City of Gainesville	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Court proceedings including plea hearings, indigency hearings, trials, show cause hearings.
Crane	109th District Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All trial settings scheduled for the period March 16, 2020 through April 3, 2020 are vacated and shall be rescheduled to a later date. Exceptions: (a) arraignments, guilty pleas, probation revocations, writs of habeas corpus, and bond requests involving defendants who are in custody; (b) Applications for the appointment counsel submitted by indigent defendants who are in custody; (c) Applications for temporary retraining orders and temporary injunctions; (d) Suits brought under Chapter 157, Texas Family Code, specifically writs of habeas corpus, writs of attachment for children, and enforcement actions in which a Respondent is incarcerated; (e) Summary judgment motion by submission; (f) Other applications for emergency relief; (g) Any hearings requiring only the presence of counsel, i.e. hearings fro entry of orders, etc; and (h) Any other hearing determined by a court to be necessary to the administration of justice.	Website County Website
Dallas	Coppell Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 05/11/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All court dockets from March 16, 2020 through May 8, 2020 will be rescheduled. Court lobby is closed to the public. Court staff will be available to assist the public via phone, email, fax, and regular mail. Payments can be made online, by mail, or in our drop box.	Website
Denton	City of Oak Point Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic
Denton	Shady Shores Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby is closed. Staff is still available by phone or email.	Website
Eastland	91st District Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic		Website
Ector	County Court, County Court at Law and County Court at Law #2	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Please see the Court's Temporary Emergency Order.	Website Temporary Emergency Order
Milam	COUNTY COURT	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Orange	Precinct 1, Precinct 2 & Precinct 3	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Important Notice: Orange County Justice of the Peace Courts Pct 1, Pct. 2 and Pct. 3, ONLY. Our courts and staff care about you and our community. Due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and in an effort to protect all of our community, limit exposure and maintain our judicial systems, Justice of the Peace Courts in Precincts 1, 2 and 3 in Orange County are hereby suspending all non-essential court proceedings. This includes evictions, traffic/criminal, civil, bench and jury trials. Jury service is also suspended until the end of April. Each JP courts will release the status of our April cases in the upcoming weeks. We will continue to monitor and address the situation as more information becomes available. Our courts remain open to answer questions, receive filings, process payments and perform other essential duties. Please note that this status could change at any time. We will accept filings for evictions and writs of possession, but be aware that scheduling and service of these filings will be delayed for 30-60 days. Anyone that has received a citation/ticket from March 13 forward will receive an additional 30 days to make an appearance in court. An "appearance" does not have to be in person. Please contact the court on how to make an appearance by phone, mail or email. Persons with COVID-19 or flu-like symptoms, fever or who are coughing and sneezing, must contact the respective courts by phone or e-mail before appearing. This information can be found on the Orange County Justice of Peace homepage at www.co.orange.tx.us. Once again, if there are any questions please contact your appropriate Justice of the Peace office. If you have any questions about our authority to make these decisions please refer to the "First Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster" issued by The Texas Supreme Court and The Court of Criminal Appeals. Note: Please contact, Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 to inquire about their court procedures during this time. (409)769-2284	Website
Parker	Weatherford Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 7:30 AM	Pandemic	All court dockets have been suspended immediately and will resume on April 6th at 9:00am. The clerk's window will remain open with all court business being conducted through the window. A judge is available during trhe hours of 8:30am to 3:30pm Tuesday through Thursday and 10:00am to 5:00pm on Monday and Friday.	Website
San Jacinto	San Jacinto County Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/20/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All county court dockets, criminal, probate and civil have been cancelled through April 18th.	Website
Tarrant	City of Fort Worth Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All scheduled dockets (trials, hearings, pre-trial, plea docket) have been rescheduled through April 3. We will maintain walk-in hours at both full service locations all day M-F 8am-5pm and have a judge available on the bench. Teen Court will not hold hearings on Monday night through April 3, 2020	Website
Tyler	Justice Court Pct. #1	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All Court Proceedings are closed except for the following: Criminal magistration, Juvenile detention hearings, Mental health proceedings and writs of re-entry, restoration, retrieval, and remedy and repair if it impacts public health or health of the occupants. Our Office is open Mon - Thurs 8am to 4pm and closed on Fridays	Website
Ector	County Clerk Office	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The office will be closed to the public but staff will continue to work and answer calls.	Website
Tarrant	Town of Lakeside Municipal Court	,	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The court is closed to the public. Staff is answering phones, emails and faxes.	Website
Bell	Temple Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Bowie	Nash Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Nash Municipal court is closed to the public until further notice. The court will not be conducting courtroom proceedings from 3/16/2020 until further notice. The staff is available by phone or email for any assistance. Payments may be made over the phone at (903) 838-0822, online at www.nashtx.org or placed in the night drop box.	Website
Burnet	IV-D Court #16	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	all but emergency hearings
Midland	All Courts in the County	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Excepting essential matters as set forth in the Temporary Emergency Order, all trial settings scheduled in the District Courts and County Courts at Law for the period March 16, 2020 through April 3, 2020 are VACATED and shall be rescheduled to a later date. The Courts shall schedule essential matters during this period in the order stated in the aforementioned document. See the document for details and contact information.	Temporary Emergency Order
Camp	76th & 276th District Couts	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 05/11/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Beginning March 17, 2020 until May 11, 2020, the 76th and 276th District Courts will only hear the following cases: (1) Jail pleas; (2) Juvenile detention/adjudication hearings; (3) Writs of Habeas Corpus; (4) Protective Orders; and (5) Emergency family law cases. The listed cases will only be heard by special setting. If you have a need for one of these hearings, please contact the court and the need will be evaluated on a case by case basis, and a special date and time will be scheduled, If you currently have settings during this time period, they are cancelled effectively immediately and will need to be rescheduled on or after May 11, 2020. The court strongly suggests that all contested temporary and final family law matters attempt mediation before contacting the court for a setting. This court plan does not include CPS Court and Attorney General Court cases. The judges for those courts will implement their own court plans. Further, due to recommendations by the CDC and advisory opinions from the OCA, effective March 16, 2020, all attorneys and court staff traveling on domestic or international flights will be required to have a 14 day waiting period before participating in court matters. Court staff and attorneys are encouraged to not fly domestically or internationally. If you must travel, please contact the Judges' office by email.	Website
Chambers	344th District Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 03/30/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic		Website
Chambers	Chambers County Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Tue, 04/28/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic		Website
Tarrant	Keller Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Staff working and answering phones, closed to the public, all in person appearances are being postponed. Reassessing closure April 1.	Website
Tarrant	Colleyville Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Staff is working and answering phones, closed to public, all in person appearances have been postponed. Will assess closure April 1.	Website
Tarrant	Crowley Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 1:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 1:00 PM	Pandemic	COURT DOCKETS ARE POSTPONED THROUGH MARCH. WE WILL RESUME ALL DOCKETS ON MONDAY APRIL 6, 2020. COURT WINDOW IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS.	Website
Hunt	City of West Tawakoni Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 1:00 PM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:30 AM	Pandemic	Walk in payments not accepted at this time. May pay online or buy calling 903-447-2285 x 2	Website
Atascosa	Pleasanton Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 10:00 AM	Mon, 05/18/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All hearings and trials scheduled for March 16th, 2020 through May 17th, 2020 will be reset for a later date.	Website
Travis	Pflugerville Municipal	Mon, 03/16/2020 10:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Austin	Sealy Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 12:00 PM	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	City offices, including Court, are closed March 16th noon through March 20th.	Website
Comal	County Court At Law #1	Mon, 03/16/2020 12:00 PM	Mon, 03/30/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Open only for emergency hearings. All other hearings cancelled	Website
Tarrant	Watauga Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Karnes	Karnes City Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	No trials, hearings, or dockets will be held until May 22, 2020. The Judge and Court Clerk are still available and can answer questions via phone: 830-780-3097 or email: municipalcourt@cityofkctx.com. If you have questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our office.	Website
Matagorda	Bay City Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 12:00 PM	Mon, 03/23/2020 7:30 AM	Pandemic	Court building is closed to the public for now. We have cancelled show cause hearings and other non-essential proceedings through March 31st, 2020.	Website
Navarro	City of Corsicana Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All dockets and in-person court activities are postponed until after the Governor lifts the State of Disaster. Physical access to the court facilities is restricted to court staff and the judge. Persons may still call the Court or pay citations online.	Website
Swisher	Tulia Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 12:00 PM	Mon, 03/30/2020 7:30 AM	Pandemic		Website
Ector	District Clerk Office	Mon, 03/16/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All non-essential and in-person clerk services, including passport services, is suspended pending lifting of personal distancing requirements and recommendations. In-person clerk services are provided only to individuals with an actual court hearing on that date. Emergency orders from various local courts are also posted on the District Clerk's website, including Emergency Orders from the 70th, 161st, 244th, 358th, and 446th District Courts, Child Protection Court, Ector County Court at Law and Ector County Court at Law #2.	Website Temporary Emergency Order
Wise	Rhome Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 2:00 PM	Mon, 04/13/2020 2:00 PM	Pandemic	Dockets for the month of March 2020 and the first two weeks of April are cancelled. The next possible court docket setting date is April 13th, 2020, and April 15th, 2020, until further notice.	Website
Hunt	Justice of the Peace Pct 2 Pl 1	Mon, 03/16/2020 4:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court will be closed to the public. Phone and email will be available.	Website
Collin	Mckinney Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All dockets, hearings, and trials have been postponed March 16 through April 10, 2020. Lobby remains open.	Website
Bexar	Balcones Heights Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 7:30 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Docket Court and all trials are closed. Court Window will remain open during business hours.	Website
Bexar	Shavano Park Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Municipal Court proceedings are postponed until further notice. The Court Clerk's office remains open for telephone, on-line and postal communications. City Hall will not be accessible to visitors effective close of business 3/19/2020 until further notice.	Website
Cooke	Title IV-D	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic
Guadalupe	Schertz	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby is closed but the court is still able available to the public by phone, email and fax.	Website Temporary Order
Hood	Granbury Municipal court	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Full closure of court, Judge will still perform magistrations at the county jail when called.	Website
Llano	IV-D Court #16	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	all but emergency hearings
Smith	Smith County Courts at Law	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Jury trials and non-essential hearings in Smith County have been postponed until April 13, 2020.	Website
Tarrant	Mansfield Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 05/11/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	The Mansfield Municipal Court will not be conducting trials or courtroom proceedings from now through May 8th. Our court office and window will remain open to defendants as usual.	Website
Williamson	IV-D Court #16	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	all but emergency hearings
Llano	District Clerk Office	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Eastland	Cisco Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All in-person payments are restricted.	Website
Milam	County Clerk Office	Mon, 03/16/2020 9:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Our office is closed to the public; we are still in office answering phones and all e-Filing and e-Recording	Website
Denton	Northeast Municipal Court	Mon, 03/16/2020 9:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All court hearings and trials have been cancelled.	Website
Cherokee	City of Jacksonville Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 1:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby	Website
Brazos	College Station Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Our court facility is closed to the public. We are taking phone calls and communicating via our website and email. Our phone number is 979-764-3683	Website
Brazos	City of Bryan Municipal Court of Record	Tue, 03/17/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Physical access to the Court is closed and all previously scheduled hearings or appearances will be reset. Staff is available via phone and facsimile during regular Court hours.	Website
Cameron	Los Fresnos Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 4:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	doors are closed to the public. We have cancelled court due to more than 100 people scheduled for court. We are here answering phone calls with any questions regarding citations and options.	Website
Caldwell	County Court At Law	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All court dockets, criminal, probate and civil have been cancelled until further notice except for essential cases. Court office will remain open.
Chambers	344th District Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	344th District Court, Chambers County, Texas, is closed until March 30, 2020.	Website
Fort Bend	Fulshear	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court dockets beginning March 23rd are cancelled until further notice. Court offices remain open.	Website
Fort Bend	All County Courts at Law	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	ALL DOCKETS (CIVIL/PROBATE/CRIMINAL) IN THE COUNTY COURTS AT LAW IN FORT BEND COUNTY ARE HEREBY CANCELED UNTIL April 10, 2020, with the following exceptions: ESSENTIAL PROCEEDINGS: • Criminal Magistration Proceedings • Juvenile Detention Hearings • Certain Mental Health Proceedings • Temporary Restraining Orders/ Temporary Injunctions (as needed) • Jail Disposition Proceedings DO NOT APPEAR AT THE COURTHOUSE. Instead, contact your attorney or the Court Coordinator to receive further instructions. JURY TRIALS Jury trials for Defendants on Bond in Fort Bend County Courts at Law will be SUSPENDED until May 8, 2020.	Website
Franklin	City of Winnsboro Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Court is currently closed to the public. We are handling what we can by phone, mail, email, or drop box. At this time we still have normal business hours.	Website
Hidalgo	Master Court #1	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	non-essential hearings	Website
Hidalgo	Master Court #1	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Non essential cases have been reset for a later date, our essential cases such as arraignments, Motions to Revoke, Writs Of Commitment (jail cases) are being heard . Courtroom doors are locked someone is here to assist public by phone	Website
Marion	276th District Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Tue, 05/12/2020 9:00 AM	Pandemic	All 276th District Court jury trials for months of March and April are cancelled. Beginning March 17, 2020 until May 11, 2020, the 276th will only hear the following cases by special settings: jail pleas; juvenile detention/adjudication hearings; Writs of Habeas Corpus; Protective Orders; and emergency family law cases.
Parker	City of Willow Park	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Tue, 04/07/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	The building will be closed to public until April 7, however court staff will be available Mon-Fri 8am-12pm and 1pm-4pm. March and April Dockets have been moved to May 27th. Defendants are being notified by letter and will be able to handle court business via email and US Postal Service until video assistance is available.	Website
Rockwall	Justice Court Pct 1	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	We are performing limited functions with 1 person in the office.	Website
Tarrant	Edgecliff Village Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Tue, 04/21/2020 5:00 PM	Pandemic		Website
Titus	76th/276th District Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 05/11/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Courts will only hear the following cases: 1. Jail Pleas 2. Juvenile detention/adjudication hearings 3. Writs of Habeas Corpus 4. Protective Orders 5. Emergency family law cases Listed cases will only be heard by special setting. If you have need for one of those hearings contact the judge to get a special date. All current settings are cancelled effective immediately and will need to be rescheduled.	Website
Victoria	County Courts at Law No. 1 & No. 2	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic
Wood	City of Winnsboro Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Court is currently closed to the public. We are handling what we can by phone, mail, email, or drop box. At this time we still have normal business hours.	Website
Denton	Northeast Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Crane	County Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Crane County Court will be cancelled Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Travis	Justice of the Peace, Pct. 5 Travis County	Tue, 03/17/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Please refer to Travis County JP COVID-19 Standing Order (Order No. 2)	Website Emergency Order
Waller	Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2	Tue, 03/17/2020 1:00 PM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Subject only to constitutional limitations, all court proceedings are suspended until April 13, 2020. See the Temporary Order linked to the right. Court staff is in the office, available by phone and email.	Website Temporary Order
Burnet	Municipal Court of Record of the City of Granite Shoals	Tue, 03/17/2020 1:45 PM	Wed, 04/15/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Open court sessions, trials, pretrials, and appearances have been postponed until at least April 15, 2020. Parties will be notified by the clerk of the time and date of their resetting. Only essential proceedings will occur. Clerk's window will continue to operate.	Website
Van Zandt	Van Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 10:30 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Pre-Trials, Show Cause Hearings, Juvenile and Family Violence Docket
Tarrant	Forest Hill Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 11:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Forest Hill Municipal Court has cancelled all court dockets through the end of April. Our lobby is closed to the public, but we are processing cases in person at the City Hall water department’s drive through window. We will also accept payment online and via phone through The Payment Group.	Website
Panola	Panola County Justice of the Peace, Pct 2	Tue, 03/17/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	We are closed to the Public, but are working behind closed doors. We are here during business hours trying to assist customers via telephone, email, fax, and regular mail. Extensions are being given for traffic violations until May 1, 2020. Civil Suits filings are being accepted with no Service being processed until after May 1, 2020. No Court appearances before May 1, 2020, for Civil or Criminal. Our Order concerning COVID-19 is on our website at www.co.panola.tx.us/page.panola.Justice Payment options are posted outside our office, on our voicemail and here. Payments can be made online at www.TexasOnlineRecords.com or at www.PayPanolaJP.com or by calling 1-800-444-1187. Or by mailing in a MONEY ORDER payable to 'Panola County' and mailed to the court's address of Judge Toni Hughes, 110 S. Sycamore Room 212, Carthage, TX 75633. Our fax number is 903-693-4708. And the Court's email is panolacounty23@live.com	Website
Victoria	County Courts at Law No. 1 & 2	Tue, 03/17/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	COVID-19
Eastland	District Clerk Office	Tue, 03/17/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The District Clerk's Office has temporarily closed it's door to the public. Acceptance of passport applications has been temporarily suspended. We will continue to process court filings through the Texas e-File system and will continue to answer phone calls, emails, and requests received through U.S. mail during normal business hours.	Website
Henderson	Coffee City Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Municipal Offices are closed to walk-ins. Court staff are available by phone and email only at this time. Persons wishing to pay their citations can do so via the link to the right. Our normal business hours are Monday - Friday 9-5 (closed for lunch 12:30-1:30).	Website Online Payment
Dallas	Garland Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Fri, 05/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All dockets, hearings and trials have been cancelled until April 30th. Lobby remains open.	Website
Williamson	Taylor Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Closed to the public from March 17th - March 31st, 2020 Staff available by Phone Email Web	Website
Rockwall	Fate Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 7:00 AM	Mon, 04/20/2020 7:00 AM	Pandemic	Fate City Hall, DPS Administration Building, Community Center, Park Pavilion, and organized activities in the Park.	Website
Austin	Wallis Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Building closed to the public but we we are continuing services via phone, email, online. Jury Trials for 3/26/20 postponed.	Website
Bastrop	Bastrop Municipal Court of Record	Tue, 03/17/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Building closed to the public but we we are continuing services via phone, fax, email, online.	Website
Bell	27th, 146th, 169th, 264th and 426th District Courts of Bell County	Tue, 03/17/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER Pursuant to the inherent powers of these Courts and to the guidelines and recommendations of the Supreme Court of Texas and the Office of Court Administration, this Administrative Order is promulgated to protect the parties, attorneys, staff and all others who come before the Courts of Bell County. IT IS ORDERED that the Bell County District Courts, the Bell County Courts at Law, and the Bell County Justice of the Peace Courts will provide essential functions and hearings only beginning tomorrow, March 17, 2020 and continuing through April 10, 2020. This Administrative Order includes the suspension of all jury trials through April 10, 2020. Examples of essential functions include criminal magistration proceedings, CPS removal hearings, temporary restraining orders/temporary injunctions, juvenile detention hearings and family violence protective orders. Attorneys are encouraged to use their best judgment in determining which hearings are emergency hearings and to work with each Court in making that determination. Attorneys and Self-Represented Litigants are to contact the appropriate Court to pass or reset hearings as needed. Attorneys and Self-Represented Litigants are also ORDERED to contact the Court if they (or their client) are ill or experiencing symptoms.	Website
Jefferson	Beaumont Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	In person appearances are discontinued. Defendants are encouraged to handle court transactions through the court's online services, mail and email, if appropriate for their case.	Website
Montgomery	Conroe Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All court dockets beginning March 17 thru the end of May have been rescheduled. The court lobby is closed to the public, but staff is still available by phone and processing requests thru mail, email and fax. Phone: 936-522-3380; Court email: courts@cityofconroe.org	Website Online Payment
Cherokee	County Court at Law	Tue, 03/17/2020 9:00 AM	Wed, 04/01/2020 9:00 AM	Pandemic	MARCH 17, 2020 ATTORNEY GENERAL DOCKET MARCH 20, 2020 CPS DOCKET MARCH 23, 2020 JURY SELECTION	Website
Llano	Llano Municipal Court	Tue, 03/17/2020 9:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All non-essential dockets are suspended until April 6, 2020, and will be re-evaluated at that time. The Court lobby is closed to the public until further notice. The Court staff is available to assist defendants Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM, via phone or email as stated on website.	Website
Bowie	De Kalb Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 1:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The court is closed to walkin to. Although, Anyone needing to speak with someone in the court to take care of a payment can call the into the court at 903-667-3846. Online payment can be made. Also, we have a drop box located outside the building that monthly payments can be made.	Website
Franklin	JUSTICE COURT	Wed, 03/18/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Natural Disaster	ALL COURT CASES ARE TO BE RESET TO A LATER DATE. THE COURTHOUSE IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. COMMISSIONERS WILL REEVALUATE THE SITUATION ON A WEEK BY WEEK BASIS.	Website
Travis	Justice of the Peace, Pct. 3	Wed, 03/18/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All non-essential civil and criminal trials and hearings are postponed until further notice. The Court is available by e-mail.	Website
Williamson	Hutto Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Bell	Harker Heights Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Out of an abundance of caution and recommendations from local health officials, the City of Harker Heights has made the decision to close all Municipal facilities to walk in traffic beginning Thursday March 19, 2020 until further notice. All City services will remain available to our residents online or by phone (254-953-5600).	Website
Caldwell	22nd, 207th and 421st District Courts	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	March 18th, 2020 Pursuant to the Texas Supreme Court (Order 20-9042) and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (Order 20-007) and by recommendation from the 3rd Regional Presiding Judge and the Texas Office of Court Administration, all jury trials are cancelled through May 31st, 2020. Additionally, all non-jury dockets are cancelled through April 12th, 2020. Essential hearings will be conducted. Essential hearings are criminal matters such as magistration, writs of habeas corpus, civil matters such as mental health commitments, juvenile detentions, emergency CPS removals, family violence protective orders, temporary restraining orders, habeas corpus proceedings arising under the Texas Family Code and any other matter that may be deemed an essential matter by the Court. If there is a plea ready, a non-contested hearing or if all parties agree to a hearing please call the court to get a court date. Video conferencing is currently being evaluated for use in the courtrooms to conduct hearings by this method. Please do not come to the courthouse without calling the court for any District Court matter. Attorneys and parties are expected to recognize the emergency and public health nature of this situation and to cooperate in presenting to the Courts only those matters that must be resolved immediately and that are fully ready to be resolved. The Courts strongly recommend to all litigants to take this time to work a solution to your cases. IF ANYBODY IS HAVING SYMPTOMS SIMILAR TO COVID-19, RECENTLY TRAVELLED INTERNATIONALLY OR OUT OF STATE, OR HAS COME IN CONTACT WITH SOMEONE WHO HAS TRAVELLED OR IS SICK, DO NOT COME TO COURT. CONTACT THE COURT AND THE COURT WILL MAKE THE NECESSARY SCHEDULING CHANGES TO ACCOMMODATE. Pending future public health developments, the District Courts will resume normal operations April 13th, 2020 for non-jury dockets and June 1st, 2020 for jury trials. If you should have any questions please feel free to contact me via email at: dcasmt@co.comal.tx.us	Website
Colorado	25th/2nd Judicial District	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	COVID	All hearings except for: Adversary Hearings on emergency removals and Trial on the Merits which have a dismissal date prior to April 1, 2020 and are contested.	Website
Colorado	Columbus Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Fri, 05/01/2020 8:30 AM	Pandemic	Staff working and answering phones, closed to the public, all in person appearances are being postponed. Reassessing closure April 1.	Website
Comal	22nd, 207th, 274th, and 433rd District Courts	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	March 18th, 2020 Pursuant to the Texas Supreme Court (Order 20-9042) and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (Order 20-007) and by recommendation from the 3rd Regional Presiding Judge and the Texas Office of Court Administration, all jury trials are cancelled through May 31st, 2020. Additionally, all non-jury dockets are cancelled through April 12th, 2020. Essential hearings will be conducted. Essential hearings are criminal matters such as magistration, writs of habeas corpus, civil matters such as mental health commitments, juvenile detentions, emergency CPS removals, family violence protective orders, temporary restraining orders, habeas corpus proceedings arising under the Texas Family Code and any other matter that may be deemed an essential matter by the Court. If there is a plea ready, a non-contested hearing or if all parties agree to a hearing please call the court to get a court date. Video conferencing is currently being evaluated for use in the courtrooms to conduct hearings by this method. Please do not come to the courthouse without calling the court for any District Court matter. Attorneys and parties are expected to recognize the emergency and public health nature of this situation and to cooperate in presenting to the Courts only those matters that must be resolved immediately and that are fully ready to be resolved. The Courts strongly recommend to all litigants to take this time to work a solution to your cases. IF ANYBODY IS HAVING SYMPTOMS SIMILAR TO COVID-19, RECENTLY TRAVELLED INTERNATIONALLY OR OUT OF STATE, OR HAS COME IN CONTACT WITH SOMEONE WHO HAS TRAVELLED OR IS SICK, DO NOT COME TO COURT. CONTACT THE COURT AND THE COURT WILL MAKE THE NECESSARY SCHEDULING CHANGES TO ACCOMMODATE. Pending future public health developments, the District Courts will resume normal operations April 13th, 2020 for non-jury dockets and June 1st, 2020 for jury trials. If you should have any questions please feel free to contact me via email at: dcasmt@co.comal.tx.us	Website
Denton	Lewisville Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 05/11/2020 9:00 AM	Pandemic		Website
Denton	Argyle Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Closed to the public March 18 - April 3 for all in person matters. Court staff available by phone, email etc.	Website
Floyd	336th District Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Office closed to the public. All court hearings cancelled except for CPS removals, Juvenile Detention and Protective Orders.	Website
Fort Bend	Richmond Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All open court hearings.	Website
Fort Bend	Rosenberg Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Rosenberg Municipal Court has been canceled until further notice. All pending cases will be reset and the Court will notify you of the reset date. At this time, the Municipal Court window will remain open to accept payments, and online payments are available through the link to the right. For questions, or if you have concerns about your particular case, please contact the Court at 832-595-3450.	Website Online Payment
Hardin	Kountze Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 7:00 AM	Pandemic	All Bench , Jury Trials are cancelled until May or until further notice The Office is closed to the public .The clerk will be there Monday through Thursday 8/5 to answer the phones and emails and the regular mail. Court appearance in person will be delayed till April 6 2020 or until further notice.
Hays	22nd, 207th, 274th, 428th, and 453rd District Courts	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	March 18th, 2020 Pursuant to the Texas Supreme Court (Order 20-9042) and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (Order 20-007) and by recommendation from the 3rd Regional Presiding Judge and the Texas Office of Court Administration, all jury trials are cancelled through May 31st, 2020. Additionally, all non-jury dockets are cancelled through April 12th, 2020. Essential hearings will be conducted. Essential hearings are criminal matters such as magistration, writs of habeas corpus, civil matters such as mental health commitments, juvenile detentions, emergency CPS removals, family violence protective orders, temporary restraining orders, habeas corpus proceedings arising under the Texas Family Code and any other matter that may be deemed an essential matter by the Court. If there is a plea ready, a non-contested hearing or if all parties agree to a hearing please call the court to get a court date. Video conferencing is currently being evaluated for use in the courtrooms to conduct hearings by this method. Please do not come to the courthouse without calling the court for any District Court matter. Attorneys and parties are expected to recognize the emergency and public health nature of this situation and to cooperate in presenting to the Courts only those matters that must be resolved immediately and that are fully ready to be resolved. The Courts strongly recommend to all litigants to take this time to work a solution to your cases. IF ANYBODY IS HAVING SYMPTOMS SIMILAR TO COVID-19, RECENTLY TRAVELLED INTERNATIONALLY OR OUT OF STATE, OR HAS COME IN CONTACT WITH SOMEONE WHO HAS TRAVELLED OR IS SICK, DO NOT COME TO COURT. CONTACT THE COURT AND THE COURT WILL MAKE THE NECESSARY SCHEDULING CHANGES TO ACCOMMODATE. Pending future public health developments, the District Courts will resume normal operations April 13th, 2020 for non-jury dockets and June 1st, 2020 for jury trials. If you should have any questions please feel free to contact me via email at: steve.thomas@co.hays.tx.us	Website
Kendall	Precinct 1	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Office Closed to the public, Open for Electronic and telephonic communications only.	Website
Lavaca	Shiner Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic
McLennan	MOODY MUNICIPAL COURT	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Tue, 05/12/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	LAST COURT DATE WAS TODAY 3/17/2020, ALL COURT PROCEEDINGS ARE POSTPONED TO 5/12/2020.
Terry	12st District Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Fri, 04/03/2020 9:00 AM	Pandemic	The Courtroom is closed for Non Essential Proceedings. Court may accept other sworn evidence, especially if default or agreed proceeding. The Court will continue to hear Essential proceedings--Magistration, temporary restraining orders, temporary injunctions, CPS removal, juvenile detention and any hearing dispositive of a defendant's incarceration, if currently in custody, family violence protective orders and certain mental health proceedings. Please contact the court for updates. It will have videoconferencing available soon for all matter but jury trials.	Website
Travis	Travis County Courts at Law	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	See Emergency Order (link at right)	Website Emergency Order
Walker	Justice of the Peace, Pct. 4	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Epidemic	All four Justice Courts will be closed to the public. All phone calls will be answered during each court's normal business hours. All filings will continue to be accepted via mail or use of the drop box until normal court operations resume. -All scheduled court proceedings except for "essential court proceedings" will be reset. Each court will contact the litigants to notify them of the new reset date as soon as practicable for the court. Essential court proceedings are: • Writs of re-entry • Writs of retrieval • Writs of restoration • Magistration of defendants in custody and of fugitives of justice (in or out of custody) • Repair and Remedy Cases that materially affect the physical health or safety of a tenant • Inquest -No eviction settings (both residential and commercial) will be held UNTIL after May 8, 2020. No writs of possession will be issued by a Justice until May 13, 2020. -For traffic/Class C citations the appearance date will be extended and the court will notify defendants of a new rescheduled appearance date. This applies to cite-and-release charges and summonses for charges other than Class C misdemeanors as well. No warrants due to failing to appear for a traffic/Class C citation, cite-and-release charge, or a summons will be issued until further notice.	Website
Williamson	Liberty Hill Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	REVISED: The court building will be closed to the public effective immediately, but we are continuing service via phone, email, fax and online. All court dockets have been reset and notices are going out.
Wilson	ALL WILSON COUNTY JP COURTS	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Effective March 18, 2020, all scheduled court proceedings (including motion hearings and trials) except for essential court proceedings will be reset to a date after April 1, 2020. "Essential court proceedings" are defined as: writs of re-entry; writs of retrieval; writs of restoration; magistration of defendants in custody and of fugitives from justice (in or out of custody); death certificates, or burial transit permits; repair and remedy cases that materially affect the physical health or safety of a tenant. Each court will contact the litigants to notify them of their Court dates as soon as practicable for the court. No Eviction setting will be held until after April 1, 2020. No writs of possession will be issued by the Justice Court for 60 days after the date of this order. For traffic/Class C citations with an appearance date prior to April 1, 2020, the appearance date may be extended on a case by case basis at the discretion of the Justice Court. If you have a citation and want to make a plea and pay, please visit the County website or call as most cases can be handles over the phone with instructions from the clerk. All Justices of the Peace Wilson County, TX	Website County Website
Wise	271st	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Covid - 19 State Emergency	The Court remains open for all essential and emergency matters but is following all of the mandates of the Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas. Hearings must be scheduled through the court Coordinator and will be limited to remote communications. In all other non essential matters the court is now closed.
Bell	Temple Municipal Court Clerk's Office	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Hardin	kountze municipal court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	public access	walkins,trails,
Angelina	City of Lufkin Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	In person appearances are suspended until April 3, 2020 and/or until further notice. All dockets, hearings, and trials have been cancelled.	Website
Wharton	County Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 8:00 AM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	County Criminal - with the exception of inmate pleas, they will still be pled and Probate Court.	Website
Culberson	Combo Clerk Office	Wed, 03/18/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Rockwall	Justice of the Peace Court, Precinct 2	Wed, 03/18/2020 1:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All civil and criminal dockets are suspended until further notice. The court lobby is closed to public walk-in traffic, however staff is working and available to assist by phone, email, facsimile or mail. If you have questions about your case or want to dispose of your citation, please call (972) 204-6730, Monday through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.	Website
Angelina	District Clerk Office	Wed, 03/18/2020 1:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Guadalupe	County Court at Law	Wed, 03/18/2020 10:00 AM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Non-emergency hearings and dockets are cancelled until April 13, 2020. Any emergency matter will be handled on a case-by-case basis.	Website
Tarrant	HURST MUNICIPAL COURT	Wed, 03/18/2020 10:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	NO PUBLIC ACCESS, NO COURT DOCKETS, WE ARE HANDLING THINGS ONLINE, EMAIL, FAX AND REGULAR MAIL	Website
Scurry	Snyder Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 11:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court offices closed to the public but staff is still available by phone, e-mail and online. All court hearings are postponed for a future date.	Website
Polk	ONALASKA MUNICIPAL COURT	Wed, 03/18/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Our lobby is closed to public. The court is still avail. via phone, email, website, traditional mail and drop box.	Website
Van Zandt	Wills Point Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Hill	Justice of the Peace Pct 2	Wed, 03/18/2020 12:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Walk-in services only. All business is being conducted electronically, by phone or mail.	Website
Morris	Lone Star Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Actual Court proceedings are not being held at Lone Star Municipal Court at this time. We are doing plea by mail, pay by phone, website, and drop box of office building.
Milam	20th District Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER Pursuant to the inherent powers of this Courts and to the guidelines and recommendations of the Supreme Court of Texas and the Office of Court Administration, this Administrative Order is promulgated to protect the parties, attorneys, staff and all others who come before the Courts of Milam County. IT IS ORDERED that the Milam County District Courts, the Milam County Court, and the Milam County Justice of the Peace Courts will provide essential functions and hearings only beginning today, March 18, 2020 and continuing through March 25, 2020. This Administrative Order includes the suspension of all jury trials through April 6, 2020. Examples of essential functions include criminal magistration proceedings, CPS removal hearings, temporary restraining orders/temporary injuntions, juvenile detention hearings and family violence protective orders. Attorneys are encouraged to use their best judgment in determining which hearings are emergency hearings and to work with each Court in making that determination. Attorneys and Self-Represented Litigants are to contact the appropriate Court to pass or reset hearings as needed. Attorneys and Self-Represented Litigants are also ORDERED to contact the Court if they (or their client) are ill or experiencing symptoms. ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS WHICH REQUIRE THE COURT'S SIGNATURE SHALL BE SUBMITTED VIA E-FILE	Website
Val Verde	Justice of the Peace, Pct. 4	Wed, 03/18/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Public Contact only through phone, all hearings postponed or will be scheduled until May 2020.
Denton	Sanger Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 7:30 AM	Tue, 03/31/2020 7:30 AM	Coronavirus	Court is closed to the public	Website
Gregg	White Oak Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 7:30 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic
Brazoria	Pearland Municipal Court of Record	Wed, 03/18/2020 8:00 AM	Wed, 03/18/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Dockets are canceled until June 2020 People may call, fax, or email pleas and documents as well as be helped at the window at this time.	Website
Ellis	Garrett Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The court is not accepting walk ins until further notice. All payments can be made online or by phone. Reply form with options on how to handle tickets can be obtained from the court website. All requests can be sent via email, fax or mail. The court docket scheduled for March 17, 2020 will be postponed until further notice.	Website
McLennan	West	Wed, 03/18/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby is closed to the pubic. We may be reached by phone, email or website.	Website
Milam	County Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 8:00 AM	Wed, 03/25/2020 8:00 AM	COVID-19		Website
Travis	Title IV-D #19	Wed, 03/18/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic
Upshur	Gilmer Municipal Court	Wed, 03/18/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	We have cancelled all Court proceedings until Further notice. We have also locked the doors to the City hall and Municipal court clerks office until further notice but we will still be here at the office to answer the phones and post payments. Payments can be made via Online, Phone, Mail, Night Deposit box.	Website
Crane	Combo Clerk Office	Wed, 03/18/2020 9:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website Press Release
Williamson	Liberty Hill Municipal Court	,	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court has canceled all formal court dockets until June 1, 2020.	Website
Franklin	Mount Vernon Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 3:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All trials and court appearances are suspended. Defendant's will be able to call, make payments on-line and at our drive-thru window at City Hall. We are here, we will be here, we are just not allowing anyone into the building.When we re-open in April we probably will not resume trial until later in April.	Website
Ellis	District Clerk Office	Thu, 03/19/2020 4:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Bexar	Fair Oaks Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby services closed. Clerk will be available via email, mail and phone.	Website
Bexar	Fair Oaks Ranch	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby is closed to the public. Court clerk will be monitoring email, mail and phone calls.	Website
Bexar	Fair Oaks Ranch Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby is closed to the public. Email, mail and phones will be monitored.	Website
Dallas	City of Sachse Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Staff will still be in the office to handle transactions via telephone and through email. Only court lobby has been closed to the public.	Website
Fannin	Fannin County Court at Law	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All non-essential cases have been rescheduled and we will only be handling essential cases at this time.	Website
Galveston	League City Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court dockets for the month of March and April have been postponed. The court office remains open during normal business hours at this time.	Website
Johnson	Burleson Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All Court Dockets have been cancelled until June 1, 2020. The Clerks' Office is available to assist defendants 8am to 5pm (closed 11am to 12pm), by Drive Thru, Phone, Mail and Online. Lobby access is not available at this time.	Website
Tom Green	San Angelo Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All court hearings have been suspended for 45 days, lobby is closed but staff is still available phone. We also have a drive-thru window we are currently using. There are also on-line payment options.
Williamson	County Courts at Law	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Please see General Order (link at right)	Website General Order
Titus	District Clerk Office	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Office doors are closed to anyone who is not a county employee. Passports are accepted by appointment only and will meet in a separate office down the hall. Clerk's will still answer all phone calls as well as e-filing. Call clerk's office to schedule passports.	Website
Val Verde	Del Rio Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All Public Hearings suspended until otherwise directed by the Texas Supreme Court and Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Court is closed to all in-person transactions. Court is still conducting business by telephone and mail.	Website
Travis	Manor Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	We are closing the city hall lobby which also houses the court windows and court room until 4/7/2020. Defendants may pay their citation online, over the phone, by mail or by drive thru window located at the city hall building. All court dockets have been canceled from 3/16/2020 to 4/6/2020.	Website
Eastland	Ranger Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 10:00 AM	Mon, 04/13/2020 5:00 PM	COVID-19	All walk-ins are prohibited.
Hill	Whitney Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 10:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Only our doors are closed right now. I am still assisting people via phone and email.	Website
Atascosa	Justice of the Peace Pct #3	Thu, 03/19/2020 10:10 AM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Lobby is closed but staff is reachable by phone and email.	Website
Yoakum	121st District Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 10:30 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Courtroom is closed for Non Essential Proceedings. Court may accept other sworn evidence, especially if default or agreed proceeding. The Court will continue to hear Essential proceedings--Magistration, temporary restraining orders, temporary injunctions, CPS removal, juvenile detention and any hearing dispositive of a defendant's incarceration, if currently in custody, family violence protective orders and certain mental health proceedings. Please contact the court for updates. It will have videoconferencing available soon for all matter but jury trials.	Website
Dallas	Carrollton Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 11:59 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All in person municipal court proceedings and all in person transactions in the court lobby. Court staff will still be available for telephone, on-line, and postal communications. Defendants may contact the court at 972-466-3348 for additional information.	Website
Tarrant	Haltom City Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Van Zandt	EDGEWOOD MUNICIPAL COURT	Thu, 03/19/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Dallas	Richardson Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Fri, 05/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All dockets, hearings and trials have been cancelled through April 30th. Lobby remains open.	Website
Potter	County Clerk Office	Thu, 03/19/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All County Buildings in Potter County are closed to the public. The Courts are working from home and holding hearings via Zoom or by phone as needed. The County Clerks office is skeleton staff and we are going about business as usual due to electronic software capabilities. District Clerk is working remotely and able to go about business as usual.	Website County Website
Denton	Pilot Point Municipal Court	Thu, 03/19/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court lobby is closed to public access. Clerk's office remains accessible by phone, mail or email.	Website
Travis	City of Lakeway Municipal Court of Record No. 1	Thu, 03/19/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Lakeway Municipal Court building is temporarily closed to walk-in traffic.	Website
Collin	Allen Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 4:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The court lobby and courtroom is closed from public access. Court staff will be available to process requests and answer questions by mail, email, online form, and telephone.	Website
Bastrop	423rd District Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 05/04/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	The 423rd District Court is partially closed (all non-essential hearings have been reset at least till May 4th, 2020).	Website Emergency Order
Collin	Wylie Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All Court dockets through and including May 1, 2020, are cancelled. We are closed to the public until further notice.	Website
Comal	County Courts at Law #1 and #2	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	March 20, 2020 Pursuant to the Texas Supreme Court (Order 20-9042) and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (Order 20-007) and by recommendation from the 3rd Regional Presiding Judge and the Texas Office of Court Administration, all jury trials are cancelled through May 31st, 2020. Additionally, all non-jury dockets are cancelled through April 12th, 2020 (except for those previously approved by the Court). Essential hearings will be conducted. Essential hearings are criminal matters such as magistration, writs of habeas corpus, civil matters such as mental health commitments, juvenile detentions, emergency CPS removals, family violence protective orders, ex-parte temporary restraining orders, habeas corpus proceedings arising under the Texas Family Code and any other matter that may be deemed an essential matter by the Court. If there is a plea ready, an uncontested hearing, or if all parties agree on a ruling, please call the court to get a court date. Video conferencing is currently being evaluated for use in the courtrooms to conduct hearings by this method. Please do not come to the courthouse without calling the Court for any matter to be set in the County Courts at Law. Attorneys and parties are expected to recognize the emergency and public health nature of this situation and to cooperate in presenting to the Courts only those matters that must be resolved immediately and that are fully ready to be resolved. The Courts strongly recommend to all litigants to take this time to work a solution to your cases. IF ANYBODY IS HAVING SYMPTOMS SIMILAR TO COVID-19, RECENTLY TRAVELLED INTERNATIONALLY OR OUT OF STATE, OR HAS COME IN CONTACT WITH SOMEONE WHO HAS TRAVELLED OR IS SICK, DO NOT COME TO COURT. CONTACT THE COURT AND THE COURT WILL MAKE THE NECESSARY SCHEDULING CHANGES TO ACCOMMODATE. Pending future public health developments, the County Courts at Law will resume normal operations April 13th, 2020 for non-jury dockets and June 1st, 2020 for jury trials. If you should have any questions please feel free to contact the Court via email as follows: County Court at Law #1, Judge Randy Gray - zamorb@co.comal.tx.us; and County Court at Law #2, Judge Charles A. Stephens, II - evansa@co.comal.tx.us. Thank you, Charles A. Stephens, II Administrative Judge, Comal County Courts at Law	Website
Dallas	Irving Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 05/11/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All lobby functions are temporarily closed. Clerks are available to assist the public by telephone, email, fax, and online requests.	Website
Navarro	13th District Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	See COVID-19 ORDER #6 (ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER REGARDING OPERATIONS)	Website
Rockwall	Justice of the Peace Pct 4	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Beginning March 23, 2020 thru April 3, 2020 (subject to change), this office will be operating at a reduced capacity. There will be only one clerk working daily, during normal business hours which are Monday thru Friday 7:30 am thru 4:30 pm (closed for lunch 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm). All Civil and Criminal Dockets have been postponed and will be rescheduled as soon as possible. We are practicing social distancing and have closed the office door. Please call 972-204-6710 if you have questions or wish to pay a fine over the phone. You may also pay fines on the Rockwall County webpage for Justice of the Peace Precinct 4. You must have the Case # and EXACT fine amount to process your payment. Please call first if you do not have the required information.	Website
San Jacinto	Justice of the Peace Pct. 1	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Closed to the public. Phones and email are still being answered.	Website
San Patricio	Portland Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Our court will be closed to the public starting starting March 23, 2020 at 5:00 pm until April 03, 2020 . We are taking phone calls and communicating via our website and email.	Website
Tarrant	Westworth Village Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court hearings are closed. Court Clerk's window is open, but we are not accept any paper transfer's between clerk and the public. Debit/Credit cards are the only form of payment being accepted. Person's with active cases on the docket have been reset to June. We are taking phone calls, faxes and emails.	Website
Victoria	City of Victoria Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Thu, 04/30/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All trials and hearings are cancelled until further notice. The clerk's office is closed to the public; however, Court staff are on duty during normal business hours to assist the public by telephone at (361) 485-3050 or email at courtclerk@victoriatx.org. Virtual court sessions will be offered Mondays and Thursdays at 1:00 pm beginning March 23rd. More information can be found at www.victoriatx.org.	Website
Wise	Wise County Justice of the Peace, Pct. 3	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All non-essential civil and criminal trials and hearing are postponed beginning Monday, March 23, 2020 until further notice. The Court is available by phone, email, and fax.	Website
Wood	Wood County Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All non-essential court hearings in the County Court have been suspended until May 8, 2020. The courthouse is closed to to the public, except by appointment only. Essential hearings will be held but using modified methods, such as telephone conferences and video conferences.	Website Temporary Order
Fort Bend	District Clerk Office	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	The office will be closed to the public but limited staff will continue to work on essential matters. Alternative Business Methods: Document Drop Box – Self-Represented Litigants, Process Servers, CSCD, Sheriff’s Office and Constables Mail - Self-Represented Litigants will mail to 301 Jackson Street, Rm 101 Richmond, Texas 77469 E-Filing – Attorneys, Self-Represented Litigants, Indigent Defense, and individuals/agencies wishing to file electronically Fax - Self-Represented Litigants will fax to 281-341-4519 *Checks and Money Orders must be attached to documents requiring filing fees. For a list of documents requiring filing fees, please visit: https://www.fortbendcountytx.gov/government/departments/administration-of-justice/district-clerk/fees, or contact our office at 281-633-7625.	Website
Harris	Seabrook Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Office is closed with no public access to the building Emails and phone calls will be answered during normal business hours from 8am-5pm Monday-Friday remotely. All court hearings held by telephone or audio/video conference.	Website
Liberty	County Clerk Office	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Liberty County Clerk's Office is closed to the public except for Liberty County residents who make an appointment in advance to visit the office. The Liberty County Clerk's staff is on a rotating, half-on half-off schedule. We will continue to accept e-filings, e-recordings, and recordings submitted in the mail. This schedule will stay in place until the Emergency Declaration is lifted.	Website Emergency Order
Bosque	Meridian Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website Press Release
Gillespie	Fredericksburg Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	City Of Fredericksburg Directive	Telephone, Fax, mail, E-mail, drop box	Website
Guadalupe	County Court at Law No. 2	Fri, 03/20/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Pursuant to the Texas Supreme Court (Order 20-9042) and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (Order 20-007) and by recommendation from the 3rd Regional Presiding Judge and the Texas Office of Court Administration, all jury trials are cancelled through May 31st, 2020. Additionally, all non-jury dockets are cancelled through May 8th, 2020. Essential hearings will be conducted. Essential hearings are criminal matters such as magistration, writs of habeas corpus, civil matters such as mental health commitments, juvenile detentions, emergency CPS removals, family violence protective orders, temporary restraining orders, habeas corpus proceedings arising under the Texas Family Code and any other matter that may be deemed an essential matter by the Court. If there is a plea ready, a non-contested hearing or if all parties agree to a hearing please call the court to get a court date. Video conferencing is currently being evaluated for use in the courtrooms to conduct hearings by this method. Please do not come to the courthouse without calling the court for any County Court at Law No. 2 matters. Attorneys and parties are expected to recognize the emergency and public health nature of this situation and to cooperate in presenting to the Courts only those matters that must be resolved immediately and that are fully ready to be resolved. The Courts strongly recommend to all litigants to take this time to work a solution to your cases. IF ANYBODY IS HAVING SYMPTOMS SIMILAR TO COVID-19, RECENTLY TRAVELLED INTERNATIONALLY OR OUT OF STATE, OR HAS COME IN CONTACT WITH SOMEONE WHO HAS TRAVELLED OR IS SICK, DO NOT COME TO COURT. CONTACT THE COURT AND THE COURT WILL MAKE THE NECESSARY SCHEDULING CHANGES TO ACCOMMODATE. The County Court at Law No. 2 will resume normal operations May 18th, 2020 for non-jury dockets and June 1st, 2020 for Jury Trials unless further notified. If you should have any questions please feel free to contact us via email at: Kathy@co.guadalupe.co.tx	Website
Tarrant	City of Everman Municipal Court of Record	Fri, 03/20/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court Sessions have been postponed till May 8, 2020. Clerks window will continue to operate once a week on Thursdays between 8 am to 4 pm. TILL FURTHER NOTICE	Website
Garza	Post Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 9:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court offices are closed to the public but staff will be available by phone, email and online. All Court hearings are postponed for a future date.	Website
Shelby	SHELBY COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE PRECINCT 1	Fri, 03/20/2020 1:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Partial closure: Small and Debt Claim hearings, Eviction hearings. Also, filing of small claims and evictions.
Hopkins	Sulphur Springs Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 10:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Refugio	District Clerk Office	Fri, 03/20/2020 10:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The District Clerk's office is closed to the public, you can view information on county website: https://newtools.cira.state.tx.us/page/refugio.District.Clerk. You may reach us by email, phone (361) 526-2712, or US Mail. Attorneys may continue filing cases by efiling. All court dates for March have been reset until further notice.	Website County Website
Collin	Celina Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 11:30 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby is closed to the public. Court office staff will be available to assist the public by phone, email, and mail.	Website
Bandera	Bandera Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 11:59 PM	Fri, 04/17/2020 7:30 AM	Pandemic	Partial Closure. No walk-in customers. All cases will be rescheduled at a later date. All Community Service will suspended for now. Court staff are present and accepting phone calls, emails, fax and regular mail. Payments may be made online, by mail or in drop box.	Website
Dallas	Balch Springs	Fri, 03/20/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic
Hamilton	CITY OF HAMILTON MUNICIPAL COURT	Fri, 03/20/2020 4:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Clerk's office can be reached by phone, fax and email.	Website
Potter	City of Amarillo Municipal	Fri, 03/20/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Closed to the public - We will continue to serve the public by phone, online, email, drop box, and mail.	Website
Caldwell	LULING MUNICIPAL COURT	Fri, 03/20/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Our city offices are closed to the public you can see useful information on city website @ cityofluling.net . You may reach us by email @ court@cityofluling.net, phone (830) 875-2115, fax (830) 875-5791 or mail. We are sorry for the inconvenience but we are trying to keep our court staff and the public safe. All court dates are being reset, please call before attempting to appear for any type of court proceeding.	Website
DeWitt	DeWitt County Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 8:00 AM	Fri, 05/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	DeWitt County Court has cancelled criminal dockets through the end of April.	Website
Waller	County Court At Law	Fri, 03/20/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 04/13/2020 9:00 AM	Pandemic	Effective 8:00am, March 20, 2020, all further court proceedings, including jury trials, bench trials, criminal dockets and ancillary matters, are hereby suspended until April 12, 2020, except for emergency orders pertaining to children, temporary restraining orders, temporary injunctions on a case-by-case basis, habeas corpus proceedings, CPS removals, and bond hearings, and other matters as determined by the Court. All contact with the Court shall be through the Court Coordinator at y.pinon@wallercounty.us.	Website
Brazoria	Danbury Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic
Cameron	South Padre Island Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Gregg	Lakeport Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Municipal Court Office building and Court proceedings to enter plea /Show Cause hearings/pre-trial hearings.	Website
Tarrant	Mansfield Municipal Court	Fri, 03/20/2020 9:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All dockets and in-person court activities are postponed until further notice. Physical access to the court facilities is restricted to court staff and the judge. Persons may still call the Court or pay citations online.	Website
Navarro	Navarro County Court at Law	Sat, 03/21/2020 12:01 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Please see County website at www.co.navarro.tx.us	Website
Tarrant	Kennedale Municipal Court	Sun, 03/22/2020 11:51 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Jefferson	Port Arthur Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Defendants are encouraged to handle court transactions through the court's online services, mail and email, if appropriate for their case. Court is currently working to set up remote court sessions which we hope to have running by next week.	Website Temporary Order
Brazoria	pearland municipal court of record	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	we still are accepting online filings, telephone calls, emails. May be working remotely.	Website
Fannin	336th District Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Tue, 04/07/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Jury Panels cancelled March 23, 2020 and April 6, 2020. Remainder of docket will proceed as scheduled however in CPS cases the children will not be transported to court through April 1, 2020.	Website
Hutchinson	JUSTICE OF THE PEACE PCT 1	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. THE CLERK WIIL BE IN OFFICE FROM 8 AM-6 PM TO ANSWER PHONE CALLS AND EMAIL. COMMUNICATION CAN BE MADE THROUGH PHONE, EMAIL, AND THROUGH THE US POSTAL SERVICE.
Parker	Azle Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 05/11/2020 5:00 PM	Pandemic	We have suspended all court sessions for March and April. Next court date we will be open for will be May 11th.	Website
San Jacinto	Pct. 4	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Software Installation	Court closed to the public. Telephone calls are still being answered, as court is available for non-essential proceedings as outlined in the directives and guidelines of the Texas Supreme Court, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals and the Office of Court Administration.	Website
Stephens	90th District Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Stephens County Courthouse is closed from all public business until further order the the Stephens County Commissioners Court. The District Court, in compliance with State and local mandates also is closed subject to emergency requirements set forth in the release set forth below. The Court is having hearings remotely. Settings may be obtained by contacting the Court Coordinator at 940-549-0091 and leaving a message.	Website Court Order
Tarrant	Forth Worth Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Travis	Justice of the Peace Precinct One - Judge Yvonne M. Williams	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All non-essential hearings have been postponed until further notice. Visit the court's website for more information.	Website
Williamson	IV-D Court #16	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	all but emergency hearings
Donley	Combo Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Offices are closed to the public. Employee's are in the building from 8-5, taking phone calls and can be available by appointment,	Website
Victoria	County Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All in face to face services are currently suspended. Office remains open in regards to judicial e-filing, official public records e-recording, answering phone calls, mail and e-mails.	Website
Wheeler	County Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic
Wheeler	County Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Contact may be made by phone or mail. Calls will be returned.
Gray	Gray County Justice of the Peace Precincts 1 & 3	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Gray County Courthouse will be closed to the public and doors will be locked with the exception of certain days and hours. The Courthouse will be open to the public on Monday and Thursday afternoons between the hours of 1:00 pm and 5:30 pm. Justice of the Peace Precincts 1 & 3 personnel will be at work Monday through Friday during normal working hours (8:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm) to answer phone calls, etc., but will only allow public access on Mondays and Thursdays during the hours stated.	Website
Johnson	Grandview Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Trials and hearings have been postponed until further notice. All Defendants will be notified by mail once trials and hearings have been rescheduled. The Court is open during regular business hours. Court staff may also be reached by phone, email, or though our website. phone: 817-866-2699, push 4 email: gvcourt@cityofgrandview.org website: www.cityofgrandview.org	Website
Brazoria	Alvin	Mon, 03/23/2020 7:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The City of Alvin Municipal Court window is closed but options are available via email, fax or mail. Clerks are available Monday through Thursday from 7am to 6pm by phone and email.	Website
Chambers	253rd District Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 7:00 AM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Closure is only for the 253rd District Court in Chambers County for a 2-week period. Please contact the court coordinator for case settings at lleonard@chamberstx.gov
Ellis	Waxahachie Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 05/11/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All Trials, Pre Trials, Attorney Dockets and Plea Dockets are closed. The court will be open 8-5 Monday - Friday but closed to the public.	Website
Lubbock	Lubbock Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lubbock Municipal Court lobby is closed to the public until further notice. Staff will continue to provide assistance to citizens by phone, email,fax and mail during normal business hours. Online payment site may be accessed at any time.	Website
Chambers	344th and 253rd District Courts	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Gregg	City of Kilgore	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic		Website
Palo Pinto	All Courts in the County	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All courts are closed except for emergency hearings.
Rockwall	Justice of the Peace Precinct 3	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All civil and criminal dockets are suspended until further notice. The court lobby is closed to public walk-in traffic, however staff is working and available to assist by phone, email, facsimile or mail. If you have questions about your case or want to dispose of your citation, please call (972) 204-6730, Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.	Website
Tarrant	233rd District Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The 231st, 233rd, 322nd, 324th and 325th District Courts all Family Courts of Tarrant County have consolidated efforts to limit exposure to COVID 19. One court will be open each day for essential hearings while the other courts will be available by electronic means. This is scheduled currently through April 3, 2019, but is subject to change.
Young	Olney Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court closed to public walk-in. The court can be contacted by phone, fax or email.	Website
Martin	Combo Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Our office will be closed to the Public. Myself and staff will be working normal business hours to ensure recording, e-filing, Vitals and other duties will be done. We will be answering phones, emails, and checking faxes.	Website
Hood	355th District Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 9:00 AM	Mon, 03/23/2020 1:30 PM	Pandemic	Jury trial docket cancelled March 23, 2020. Remainder of dockets will proceed as scheduled.	Website
Aransas	County Court at Law	Mon, 03/23/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Aransas County Courthouse has closed to the public, but remains available to conduct business and answer questions by phone and email. The public can still make appointments for urgent business, but will have to be met by the person accepting the appointment and escorted in the building. County Court at Law jury trials are canceled through the end of April. Essential hearings will continue as will non-essential hearings that can be conducted remotely by video conference.	Website
Wheeler	District Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	THE MAIN COURTHOUSE DOORS ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. THE DISTRICT CLERK'S OFFICE IS STILL TAKING CALLS AND WORKING ON THE EFILING AND CHECKING EMAIL. CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT, IF YOU NEED FURTHER ASSISTANCE.
Hutchinson	Hutchinson County Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 12:00 PM	Fri, 04/03/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Court dockets have been cancelled until May 13, 2020. Probate dockets are being held remotely. Court staff and Judge are present and accepting phone calls, emails, fax and regular mail.	Website
Hutchinson	Justice of the Peace Pct. 2	Mon, 03/23/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court is closed to the public. Court staff and Judge are present and accepting phone calls, emails, fax and regular mail.	Website
Hansford	Combo Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic
Lee	District Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	District Clerk's office will remain in operation & continue to answer phone calls, emails & process e-filings during regular business hours. Passport application acceptance will be temporarily suspended.	Website
Hutchinson	County Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 12:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Parker	District Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 2:32 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The District Clerk’s Office will be temporarily closed from Monday, March 23, 2020 through Thursday, March 26, 2020 due to quarantine. All filings and paperwork can be submitted through E-file Texas. If you are needing forms, please go to Texas Law Help or Texas Court Help. You can review case information on the Parker County website or at re:SearchTX. If there are any further changes, we will update this page as needed.	Website
Jefferson	Port Arthur Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 3:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Harris	Humble Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Fri, 05/01/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All court dockets are postponed until May 1st. Lobby remains open.	Website
Taylor	Tye Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court is closed to the public, except for extreme issues. Staff is working, taking phone calls, returning emails as of right now..	Website
Williamson	26th, 277th, 368th, 395th and 425th District Courts	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Consult each court's webpage to determine how appearances will be made in that court. The Williamson County District Courts are open for felony criminal hearings or pleas by appointment only. See General Order Felony - 3-17-2020, General Order on Non-Family Cases 3-18-2020; and General Order on Family Matters 3-18-2020	Website
Sherman	Combo Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	We are closed to all foot traffic until further notice.	Website
Tarrant	Crowley Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 5:30 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 7:30 AM	Pandemic	ALL CITY BUILDINGS INCLUDING COURT CLERKS OFFICE IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH AT LEAST APRIL 3 2020.	Website Temporary Order
Harris	Nassau Bay Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 7:30 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Nassau Bay City Court has suspended all proceedings until at least April 19, 2020. All court offices are closed at this time. There is no face to face contact with court staff, attorneys or the Judge. The court’s phone line is still being answered, however, staff is extremely busy answering the phones at this time. The BEST method of contact with the court is by email, municipal.court@nassaubay.com. Not only does this allow court staff to answer you in a timely manner, this will give you documentation of your correspondence with the Court. If you have been issued a ticket/citation and simply need to pay, you may do so with contacting the Court or court staff directly. Citations can be paid online at the following link; https://www.nassaubay.com/430/Citation-Options	Website Court Website
Dallas	City of Lancaster Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The court is closed to the public until further notice. Staff is present to answer phone calls, and taking payments over the phone or online only.	Website
Ector	Odessa Municipal Court of Record	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Odessa Municipal Court of Record is closed to the public, effective 3/23/2020, and, has postponed all non-essential proceedings until further notice. Individuals with previously scheduled trials and hearings will be notified of re-scheduled dates by regular mail. However, the public may contact the court by phone at (435) 335-3300, or, by email at mc@odessa-tx.gov, for assistance. Payments can be made by regular mail at 201 N. Grant Ave., Odessa, TX 79761, or, online at https://www.municipalonlinepayments.com/odessatx, or, by placing payments in the secured Municipal Court drop-box located in the Odessa Police Department located at 205 N. Grant Ave., Odessa, TX.	Website
Kerr	Kerrville Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Public access is restricted but staff is available by phone, email, fax, regular mail, Monday-Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. Court proceedings have been canceled till April 30, 2020.	Website
Briscoe	Combo Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Doors closed to the public. Office still manned to process mail and daily workload.	Website
Bowie	New Boston Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All offices in City Hall are closed to the public. Pleas and Payments may be dropped in the drop box or payments called in to the court.	Website
Hutchinson	Stinnett Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby is closed to the public. Phone calls will be answered on Thursdays 8:30am to 4:30pm.	Website
Rusk	Mount Enterprise Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby and Court is closed until further notice. Money orders and cashier checks can be mailed to 103 W. Gregg Street, Mount Enterprise, TX 75681. You can also use a credit card or debit card at www.trafficpayment.com or call 800-444-1187. Clerks are available via phone at 903-822-3269 during these hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Friday, 8 a.m. to noon.	Website Court's FB Page
Dallas	Duncanville Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Citizens are still able to call ask speak to each department and are able to pay online, by phone, mail, or night box	Website
Maverick	City of Eagle Pass	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 04/06/2020 10:00 AM	Pandemic		Website
Morris	Daingerfield Municipal Court	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Our Main lobby is closed however Court staff is still in the office and available to be reached by phone and/or email to assist.	Website
Parker	District Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The District Clerk’s Office is CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC EXCEPT BY APPOINTMENT. All filings and paperwork can be submitted through E-file Texas. If you are needing forms, please go to Texas Law Help or Texas Court Help. You can review case information on the Parker County website or at re:SearchTX. We can be reached by phone at (817) 598-6114 (civil/family) or (817) 598-6194 (criminal).	Website
Parker	District Clerk Office	Mon, 03/23/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	COVID-19 UPDATE The District Clerk’s Office is CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC EXCEPT BY APPOINTMENT. All filings and paperwork can be submitted through E-file Texas. If you are needing forms, please go to Texas Law Help or Texas Court Help. You can review case information on the Parker County website or at re:SearchTX. We can be reached by phone at (817) 598-6114 (civil/family) or (817) 598-6194 (criminal).	Website
Fort Bend	Arcola Municipal Court	Tue, 03/24/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Arcola Municipal Court has cancelled all open court proceedings until further notice. All pending cases will be reset and the Court will notify you of the reset date with the information we have on file. At this time, the Municipal Court window is closed, Business can be conducted via email or fax and online payments are available through a link on our city website. For questions, or if you have concerns about your particular case, please contact the Court at 281-431-1852, court@arcolatexas.org, or fax 281-431-1523.	Website
Travis	Justice of the Peace, Pct. 4	Tue, 03/24/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All non-essential civil and criminal trials/hearings are postponed until further notice. Staff is working remotely and available by email, fax, and phone. Please check our website for more information.	Website
Young	90th District Court	Tue, 03/24/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Actual appearance in court is suspended until May 8, 2020.. Contact the Court Coordinator for arrangements to have hearings set remotely. 940-549-0091 and leave message.	Website County Website
Archer	All Courts in the County	Tue, 03/24/2020 8:00 AM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Courthouse is closed. District Court, District Clerk and county courts may be contacted by telephone or email. Essential court proceedings should be scheduled through court coordinators.	Website
Camp	Camp County Court	Tue, 03/24/2020 9:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Misdemeanor Criminal Docket Call
Travis	Travis County Justice of the Peace, Precinct Two	Tue, 03/24/2020 11:00 AM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	All non-essential hearings have been postponed until further notice. The Court staff is still available by email. The public can visit our website for more information.	Website County Website
San Patricio	Ingleside Municipal Court	Tue, 03/24/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Ingleside Municipal court is closed to the public until further notice. The court staff will be available by phone for assistance, payments may be made by mail, over the phone, or online. Defendants scheduled on docket for March and April will be notified by mail of a new court date.	Website
Harris	Baytown Municipal Court	Tue, 03/24/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Pursuant to the Stay Home Work Safe Order issued by Judge Lina Hidaldo for Harris County, The Baytown Municipal Court is closed to the public beginning March 25, 2020 through midnight April 3, 2020. All Court dockets have been postpone until May 2020. The Clerk will be mailing a Court notice to notify of new Court hearings date and time to defendants. Defendants will also have options through the Courts website to obtain additional information on a citation as well as submit any written request by e-mail at municipalcourt@baytown.org. Essential staff will continue to work on Court essential duties.	Website
Willacy	County Clerk Office	Tue, 03/24/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	OFFICE CLOSED TO PUBLIC, conducting services by phone, mail, e-mail, and e-filing. Recording, marriage license and birth certificates by appointment only.	Website
Val Verde	Del Rio Municipal Court	Tue, 03/24/2020 5:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All hearings postponed. All in-person transactions suspended. Courthouse is not staffed. Payments accepted by mail, drop-off, and at City hall drive-through window. Records requests delayed. Judge and Court Supervisor working from home.	Website Press Release
Clay	All Courts in the County	Tue, 03/24/2020 8:00 AM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	District Court, District Clerk Offices closed. Most other county offices closed. All offices may be contacted by telephone or email. Essential hearings should be scheduled by contacted individual court coordinators at each judge’s office.
Montague	All Courts in the County	Tue, 03/24/2020 8:00 AM	Fri, 05/08/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	District Court and District Clerk’s Offices closed. Most other county offices closed. All offices may be contacted by telephone or email. Essential hearings should be scheduled through each judge’s coordinator.
Montgomery	Magnolia Municipal Court	Tue, 03/24/2020 9:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Beginning March 24, 2020, The Magnolia Municipal Court is taking proactive measures to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) by practicing the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) recommendations of social distancing and closing the court and the clerk's office to the public until further notice. The court clerk’s office will remain open and we will continue to answer all telephone calls and emails. The court has cancelled hearings and trials for the month of March and April. We will be rescheduling court hearings and trials for a later date and you will be notified by USPS, email and phone as soon as those dates are made available. We are currently accepting payments for citations by phone at 1-800-444-1187 and online at www.trafficpayment.com. If you call the 800 number, you must let Traffic Payment know upfront that you have a code to reduce the convenience fees while the court is closed to the public. If you pay online, the website will prompt you to enter the code as well. The code you will enter or tell the customer service operator is: TM1548. You may also mail your payments or any documents to the court via USPS or use our drop box located outside by the court’s main entrance door. For your protection, please do not put cash in the drop box. For more information on how to take care of your citation, such as how to apply for permission to take a driving safety course and other options that may be available to you, please visit www.cityofmagnolia.com, go to the Municipal Court web page and click on the link entitled OPTIONS REGARDING YOUR TICKET.	Website Online Payment
Callahan	Callahan County Court	Tue, 03/24/2020 9:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Sherman	County Court	Wed, 03/25/2020 1:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic
Nacogdoches	County Clerk Office	Wed, 03/25/2020 2:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	We will be working from home as much as possible. We will be accepting e-filing and e-recording. Our phones are transferred, so we will accept call.	Website
Kaufman	Forney Municipal Court of Record No. 1	Wed, 03/25/2020 5:00 PM	Thu, 04/09/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Court closed to walk-in only. We are available M-F 8am - 5pm by phone 972-564-7311, e-mail court@forneytx.gov or fax 972-564-7321. Payments may be made online at forneytx.gov or placed in the night drop at Forney City Hall downtown Forney. We can assist over the phone, email or fax.	Website
Tarrant	City of White Settlement	Wed, 03/25/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday lobby is closed to public. Lobby will be open only on Wednesday and Friday from 8:30am. to 5pm. (closed for lunch from 12:30pm -1:30pm) Payments can be done online at trafficpayment.com from Monday- Sunday. Payments by phone can be done at 817-246-4971 from Monday- Friday.	Website Temporary Order
Moore	District Clerk Office	Wed, 03/25/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The District Clerks office has restricted public access and suspended passport application services until further notice. We will continue to process court filings through the Texas e-File system and will continue to answer phone calls, emails, fax, and requests received through U.S. mail during normal business hours. We can be reached by phone at 806-935-4218.	Website
Matagorda	District Clerk Office	Wed, 03/25/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	This office will temporarily close its doors to the public beginning Wednesday, March 25, 2020, until further notice. We will remain fully staffed and available to other County departments as needed. The District Clerk’s office will continue to assist the public by phone, fax, US Mail, and emails during regular business hours.	Website
Matagorda	County Clerk Office	Wed, 03/25/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	This office will be temporarily closed to the general public. We will continue to conduct business via telephone, mail, email and by appointment only.	Website
Ellis	Midlothian Municipal Court of Record No. 1	Wed, 03/25/2020 12:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Court staff is still on site answering phone and email. Window/lobby is closed to public	Website
Atascosa	Atascosa County Court at Law	Wed, 03/25/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 05/04/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	ALL IN PERSON NON-ESSENTIAL PROCEEDINGS ARE DELAYED UNTIL AT LEAST MAY 1, 2020.	Website
Wharton	329th District Court	Thu, 03/26/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic		Website
Palo Pinto	County Clerk Office	Thu, 03/26/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The County and District Clerk's offices are closed to the public except by APPOINTMENT ONLY!! We are in the office to answer phones, accept e-filings, etc. We do not e-record documents so you must submit your documents via mail or FedEx/UPS only.
Williamson	Jarrell Municipal Court	Thu, 03/26/2020 5:00 PM	Fri, 03/27/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic		Website
Young	District Clerk Office	Fri, 03/27/2020 3:00 PM	Mon, 04/06/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	The County and District Clerk's offices are closed to the public. Emails and efiling will be monitored remotely.	Website
Guadalupe	Seguin Municipal Court	Fri, 03/27/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby closed to the public. Office is open for business for phone calls, emails and online payments.	Website
Waller	Justice Court, Precinct 4	Fri, 03/27/2020 5:00 PM	Mon, 04/13/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	The office is open 8AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday. The Court can be reached by phone; 281-375-5233, fax; 281-375-7757 or email; jp4clerk@wallercounty.us. All scheduled court proceedings are suspended until April 13, 2020, unless subject to constitutional limitations. This time line may be extended as necessary depending on the current pandemic. The Court is in the process of setting up a remote proceeding capability. Check our web site for this availability when completed, www.co.waller.tx.us/page/JP4.	Website Temporary Order
Nolan	County Clerk Office	Fri, 03/27/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Closed to the PUBLIC - Staff will continue to work.	Website
Collin	TOWN OF FAIRVIEW	Fri, 03/27/2020 4:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Corona Virus	The clerks will be answering the phones, responding by fax and emails.	Website
Childress	Combo Clerk Office	Fri, 03/27/2020 4:30 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Courthouse is closed to the public; staff is still in the office answering phones, processing efile, email and faxes.	Website
Galveston	City of Friendswood	Mon, 03/30/2020 7:30 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby closed to public--court staff available by telephone or email 281-996-3252, court@friendswood.com	Website
Carson	Justice of the Peace Pct.2.Pl.1	Mon, 03/30/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Natural Disaster	Carson Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 Court has closed doors to the public but we are in the office during regular business hours Monday -Friday taking phone calls, mail, and e-mails and faxes.	Website
Milam	20th District Court	Mon, 03/30/2020 8:00 AM	Mon, 05/04/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic		Website
Frio	District Clerk Office	Mon, 03/30/2020 8:00 AM	Tue, 04/14/2020 8:00 AM	Pandemic	Only essential matters will be handled	Website
Ochiltree	County Clerk Office	Mon, 03/30/2020 8:30 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	County Courthouse is closed to the public.	Website
Jasper	District Clerk Office	Mon, 03/30/2020 9:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	This is a partial closure. We are conducting business thru phone, email, e-file and fax. No passports applications are being taken at this time.	Website
Rusk	All Courts in the County	Mon, 03/30/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Courthouse is open for employees but closed to the public. Efiling is available as well as payments by phone. Essential court hearings may be heard by teleconference and some courts will soon be using video hearings. Please contact the appropriate court for specifics for that court. For information see http://www.co.rusk.tx.us/
Ochiltree	District Clerk Office	Mon, 03/30/2020 8:30 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Courthouse will be closed to the public. Office will be staffed to handle e-filings and phone calls.	Website
Wharton	County Court	Tue, 03/31/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The court has postponed all non essential cases for a later date, but are still hearing essential cases such as inmate pleas. We will be available to assist the public by phone.	Website
Cherokee	Alto Municipal Court	Wed, 04/01/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All hearings are cancelled until April 1st at which time additional consideration will be made regarding additional closure
Cherokee	Rusk Municipal Court	Wed, 04/01/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All hearings are cancelled until April 1st at which time additional consideration will be made regarding additional closure
Gray	County Clerk Office	Wed, 04/01/2020 5:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The County Clerk's office will be available by telephone. 806-669-8004	Website
Hill	Hill County J.O.P. Pct. One	Wed, 04/01/2020 10:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Lobby closed to Public	Website
McLennan	Bruceville-Eddy Municipal Court	Wed, 04/01/2020 10:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	Court and clerk's office are closed to public. Public may still access the court clerk's office by phone, email, mail, drive-thru window, and night drop box.	Website
Webb	District Clerk Office	Wed, 04/01/2020 12:00 PM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	The Webb County District Clerk's Office will be closed to the public until further notice. The office will continue to process e-filings, and conduct business by telephone, and e-mail during regular business hours. Passport acceptance services are temporarily suspended until further notice. For immediate assistance please contact the Webb County District Clerk's Office at 956-523-4268.	Website
Cherokee	Cuney Municipal Court	Wed, 04/01/2020 8:00 AM	Closed until further notice	Pandemic	All court hearings are closed until April 1st. at which time the Court will reconsider additional closure. Call the court for specific information regarding your case
Waller	Brookshire Municipal Court	Thu, 04/02/2020 1:00 PM	Thu, 04/02/2020 9:00 AM	Pandemic	The Municipal Court is open from 9am to 1pm, Monday through Friday. The limited hours were established by the City of Brookshire Administrative Office. During these open hours only one person will be admitted into the waiting area to conduct business. The hours are limited to these times because to reach the court's clerk's office, a person must enter through the city hall's main doors. Persons are encouraged to to make contact with court by phone, 281.375.5048 or email, bmcourt@consolidated.net. The court is in the process of making available a system online, whereby a person may confirm an outstanding charge and pay by credit card.	Website Court Order

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