Houston County Court

State: Texas
County: Houston
City: Crockett
Postal Code: 75835
Location: 401 East Goliad Avenue
Phone: 936-544-3255
Fax: 936-544-8053

Houston County Court serves the residents of Houston County, the 213th 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 Crockett 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 Houston County Court judge has been in office since 2011 and has dedicated his life serving the Crockett. The courts, the district clerk, and the county clerk’s office are located in the historic Houston County Courthouse. The Houston County Court is located on 401 East Goliad Avenue in the city of Crockett, the Houston county seat.

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

Houston County Court was first built in 1887 in the Houston Courthouse Square where the first sessions of the court were held alfresco underneath the boughs of oak trees in June 1892. Four courthouses have been built in Crockett. 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 936-544-3255 or fax 936-544-8053 to the court during office hours to get more information.