Sutton County Court

State: Texas
County: Sutton
City: Sonora
Postal Code: 76950
Location: 300 East Oak Street
Phone: 325-387-2711
County Judge: Steve Smith

Sutton County Court serves the residents of Sutton County, the 201th 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 Sonora 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 Sutton County Court judge has been in office since 2017 and has dedicated his life serving the Sonora. The courts, the district clerk, and the county clerk’s office are located in the historic Sutton County Courthouse. The Sutton County Court is located on 300 East Oak Street in the city of Sonora, the Sutton county seat.

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

Sutton County Court was first built in 1888 in the Sutton Courthouse Square where the first sessions of the court were held alfresco underneath the boughs of oak trees in March 1887. Four courthouses have been built in Sonora. 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 325-387-2711 to the court during office hours to get more information.