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SPECIAL NOTICE
The City of Houston Municipal Courts will be closed on Friday, May 17, 2024. Jury service will resume Monday, May 20, 2024. You do not need to reschedule your jury service if scheduled during the closure period. Citizens will have until Friday, May 24, 2024, at 5 p.m. to reset cases. Please note that the Court at 1400 Lubbock will be open for business on Saturday May 18, 2024 from 8am to 5pm.
Las Cortes Municipales de la Ciudad de Houston estarán cerradas el viernes 17 de mayo de 2024. El servicio de jurado se reanudará el lunes 20 de mayo de 2024. No es necesario reprogramar su servicio de jurado si está programado durante el período de cierre. Los ciudadanos tendrán hasta 5 p.m. el viernes 24 de mayo de 2024 para restablecer casos. Tenga en cuenta que el tribunal en 1400 Lubbock estará abierto el sabado 18 de mayo, 2024 de 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
The Mission of the Municipal Courts Department is to provide an accessible legal forum for individuals to have their court matters heard in a fair and efficient manner, while providing a high level of integrity, professionalism and customer service.
Ticket Payments
The City of Houston Municipal Courts accepts payments in cash, check, money order, ATM debit card, and credit card (American Express, Visa, MasterCard and Discover).
- Go to Ticket Information
- Go to Online Ticket or Fine Payment
Feedback on Officer
To provide feedback regarding the officer who issued your citation, contact:
Defensive Driving
Fines and Fees
- Go to Fines and Fees
Other Available Options
If you are having difficulty satisfying your court ordered judgment, please come in and speak with an Annex Court Judge at any of our court locations.
Deferred Disposition
City / HPD Jail Information
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Trial Dockets
The week's trial dockets are available online in .pdf format. Click on a week day below to view that particular docket.
Municipal Courts Weddings
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Safe Harbor Court
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Passport Applications
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Veterans Court
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Contact Municipal Courts
Herbert W. Gee Municipal Courthouse
(Central Municipal Courts Building)
1400 Lubbock Street
Houston, TX 77002
Free Wi-Fi now available at this location
Hours:
MON - FRI 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
SAT: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Phone: 713.247.5479
For general ticket and court information please dial 3-1-1 or 713.837.0311.
