Freeport Municipal Court

State: Texas
County: Brazoria
City: Freeport
Postal Code: 77541
Location: 200 West 2nd Street
Phone: 979-239-3913
Fax: 979-233-8867
County Judge: Matt Sebesta

Freeport Municipal Court serves the residents of Brazoria County, the 189th largest county in Texas state. The county falls in the third senatorial district and the 11th congressional district. As a result, it holds a very special role that makes it supported by both the Freeport district clerk and county clerk. Issues that should be filed with the county clerk or the district clerk should be strictly filed within the respective courts; luckily, the staff is friendly and will help you through the process.

The current Freeport Municipal Court judge has been in office since 2016 and has dedicated his life serving the Freeport. The courts, the district clerk, and the county clerk’s office are located in the historic Brazoria County Courthouse. The Freeport Municipal Court is located on 200 West 2nd Street in the city of Freeport, the Brazoria county seat.

The administration of justice in the Freeport Municipal Court is open, transparent, and open to the public. All the proceedings and acts of the court are recorded and maintained by the Brazoria County Clerk’s Office. The public can access the record online or by mailing the county clerk’s office located at Brazoria County Courthouse. The requests are made by creating a written statement indicating a request for the records, the case number, and requisite application fees in a stamped self-addressed envelope. For more information about court proceedings, visit the court’s official site.

Freeport Municipal Court was first built in 1885 in the Brazoria Courthouse Square where the first sessions of the court were held alfresco underneath the boughs of oak trees in May 1852. Four courthouses have been built in Freeport. The current fourth courthouse is a great architectural marvel featuring a double-spiral staircase and a beautiful stained-glass montage in the dome. You can call 979-239-3913 or fax 979-233-8867 to the court during office hours to get more information.