County Courts at Law Payment Methods

Include a $2 administrative fee for all payments (an administrative fee for collection of fines, fees, restitution, or other costs (Art 102.072 Code of Criminal Procedure) not to exceed $2 for each transaction).

Electronic payments (Debit or Credit Cards) will incur a convenience fee of $3 on all payments less than $100 or a flat fee of 3% on all payments over $100.

By mail

Payments accepted by mail

• Money order
• Cashier’s check
• Personal check

We accept all mail with the exception of COD (collect on delivery).

Paying by mail

1. Use an envelope.
2. Include the following with your payment.
   • Case (cause) number
   • Phone number
   • Mailing address (to receive proper credit and a return receipt)
3. Make payment payable to:

Travis County Centralized Collections

4. Mail your payment to:

Centralized Collections
P.O. Box 1748
Austin, TX 78767

In person

Payments accepted in person

• Credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover)
• Debit cards (Visa and MasterCard)
• Money Order
• Cashier’s Check
• Personal Check
• Cash

Paying in person

1. Pay in person 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Blackwell Thurman Criminal Justice Center
509 W. 11th St., Gault Annex, Room 1.300
Austin, TX 78701

2. Provide one of the following:
   • Defendant name
   • Date of birth
   • Case (cause) number

For more information

• Call: (512) 854-2400
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