Municipal Courts

Expunctions

How Do I Expunge My Record?

1. Check-in at the Information Desk on the 1st Floor
2. Pay the filing fee at the Public Service Counter located on the 1st Floor
1. Juvenile Expunction Instructions (.pdf, updated April 2024) - $30 fee per case (non-refundable)
2. Adult Expunction Instructions (.pdf, updated April 2024) - $100 fee per case (refund eligibility rules apply)
3. Bring fee receipt and Expunction Petition to Room 203 for filing

Contact:
City of Houston Municipal Courts
1400 Lubbock, Room 203
Houston, Texas 77002
713.247.5623

Visit www.texaslawhelp.org or www.tmcec.com to access samples of a petition.