Rio Vista Municipal Court

State: Texas
County: Johnson
City: Rio Vista
Postal Code: 76093
Location: 201 Highway 174
Phone: 817-373-2588
County Judge: Roger Harmon

Rio Vista Municipal Court serves the residents of Johnson County, the 133th 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 Rio Vista 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 Rio Vista Municipal Court judge has been in office since 2015 and has dedicated his life serving the Rio Vista. The courts, the district clerk, and the county clerk’s office are located in the historic Johnson County Courthouse. The Rio Vista Municipal Court is located on 201 Highway 174 in the city of Rio Vista, the Johnson county seat.

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

Rio Vista Municipal Court was first built in 1913 in the Johnson Courthouse Square where the first sessions of the court were held alfresco underneath the boughs of oak trees in January 1877. Four courthouses have been built in Rio Vista. 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 817-373-2588 to the court during office hours to get more information.