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To set a hearing, contact the Court Operations Officer at (512) 854-9241. It is recommended that you consult an attorney or have an attorney represent you.
You can E-File using this link: eFileTexas | Official E-Filing System for Texas, mail to Travis County District Clerk, PO Box 679003, Austin, TX 78767 or hand deliver documents to us by appointment only. Call (512) 854-9457 or send an email to District.eFile@traviscountytx for any questions.
The Travis County Court System is comprised of Civil Courts, Criminal Courts, Juvenile Courts, Probate Court, Drug Court, Veterans Court, DWI Court and the Justices of the Peace. District Court records are maintained by the Travis County District Clerk.
To schedule a hearing, contact the Court Administrator at (512) 854-2484, email Travis.CivilCourts@traviscountytx, or use the Online Portal.
This first appearance, called magistration in legal speak, is a critical point in the process after someone's arrest. It's where a judge reviews a person's case and decides whether a person will stay in jail leading up to a trial. It's also when bail amounts are set.
Counties having statutory county courts, the district courts generally have exclusive jurisdiction in civil cases where the amount in controversy is $200,000 or more, and concurrent jurisdiction with the statutory county courts in cases where the amount in controversy exceeds $500 but is less than $200,000.
Dyana Limon-Mercado is the newly elected County Clerk.
Madeleine Connor. Judge Connor has served as the presiding judge of the 353rd District Court since January, 2021.
The Writ of Possession After 5th day post-eviction hearing, if tenant has not vacated dwelling, landlord must file a writ of possession to reclaim the property. Writ is delivered by constable and demands tenant vacate within 24 hours of delivery or be removed.