The original form was Bigerra and is said to mean "place of the beehives." "Béjar" could be an adaption from the Spanish word abeja, which means "bee." An older spelling of the city's name is Béxar. In medieval documents, Vexar is found also. Bexar County acquired its name indirectly from this city. Colonial Governors.
Specialty Courts Adult Drug Court. Auxiliary Jail Court. Child Support Court. Children's Court. Community Court. DWI Court. Family Drug Court.
County Services Available To You AIM Peer Mediation Program. Alamo Regional Mobility Authority. Animal Care. Animal Control Services. Bail Bond Board. Bexar County Flood Control. BiblioTech Digital Library.
The Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining County bridges and roads with a mission to preserve County resources. We invite you to explore our department along with our past and recent projects.
The county seat and largest city is San Antonio. Other large population centers include Alamo Heights, Balcones Heights, Castle Hills, Converse, Lytle, Olmos Park, Terrell Hills, Timberwood Park, Universal City, and Windcrest.
If you are selected to serve on a jury, you will serve for the duration of the trial. The average trial runs one to two days.
Therefore, jurors are requested to dress in a manner that is respectful to the litigants and the court. You may wear comfortable but appropriate business-like clothing. Shorts, jeans, t-shirts, tank tops and sweatshirts should not be worn.
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Business Attire is appropriate dress for jury duty. Preferred dress for Male jurors is a coat/tie and slacks or dress slacks and dress shirt, no shorts or t-shirts, a collared shirt is acceptable for men and female jurors wear dresses or slacks, skirts and blouse.
No leggings unless you plan on dressing them up with a tunic, sweater etc. Hoodies also wouldn't be appropriate. You don't have to dress up, but at least dress casual. Some judges will chew you out for what you wear in their courtroom.