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Court costs, fines and fees

On behalf of the County Courts, District Courts and Justice Courts, this division assists the public in complying with judgments that require payment of court ordered fees.

Each jurisdiction (court) has distinct cause (case) numbers that can usually be located on your citation, final judgment or any court documents related to your case. The prefix letter determines the Court:

Prefix letterCase number exampleCourt or jurisdictionOffense
D D-1-XX-XX-XXXXXX District Clerk
District Courts
Criminal felony or civil
C C-1-XX-XX-XXXXXX County Clerk
County Courts at Law
Criminal A/B
misdemeanor or civil
J JX-CR-XX-XXXXXX Justices of the Peace Criminal class C
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County Clerk

Case number begins with 'C'

Learn more about payment methods and payment plans if you cannot pay in full.
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District Clerk

Case number begins with 'D'

Learn more about payment methods and payment plans if you cannot pay in full.
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Justice of the Peace

Case number begins with 'J'

Learn more about payment methods and payment plans if you cannot pay in full.
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