Bonham Municipal Court

State: Texas
County: Fannin
City: Bonham
Postal Code: 75418
Location: 301 East 5th Street
Phone: 903-583-7555
County Judge: Creta Carter

Bonham Municipal Court serves the residents of Fannin County, the 89th 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 Bonham 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 Bonham Municipal Court judge has been in office since 2013 and has dedicated his life serving the Bonham. The courts, the district clerk, and the county clerk’s office are located in the historic Fannin County Courthouse. The Bonham Municipal Court is located on 301 East 5th Street in the city of Bonham, the Fannin county seat.

The administration of justice in the Bonham Municipal Court is open, transparent, and open to the public. All the proceedings and acts of the court are recorded and maintained by the Fannin County Clerk’s Office. The public can access the record by mailing the county clerk’s office located at Fannin 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.

Bonham Municipal Court was first built in 1905 in the Fannin Courthouse Square where the first sessions of the court were held alfresco underneath the boughs of oak trees in February 1874. Four courthouses have been built in Bonham. 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 903-583-7555 to the court during office hours to get more information.