Pursuant to Rule 78a of the Texas Rules of Civil
Procedure, a Civil Case Information Sheet must
accompany the filing of an original petition or
application and a post-judgment petition for
modification or motion for enforcement in a case
arising under the Family Code. Please click on the
following links for more information about this rule,
and to download the form.
Donna G. Brown is the District Clerk for: * 75th Judicial District Court,
Presiding Judge Mark Morefield
* 253rd Judicial District Court
Presiding Judge Chap B. Cain III
* County Court at Law
Presiding Judge Thomas Chambers
* Three Rivers Cluster Court
Presiding Judge Mary M. Craft.
The Texas Constitution, Article 5, Section 9 - "There shall be a Clerk for the District Court of each county, who shall be elected by the qualified voters for state and county officers, and who shall hold office for four years..."
The District Clerk is elected county-wide by voters for a four-year term and has specific duties outlined in the Texas Constitution, by statutes passed through Legislative action, and rules promulgated by the Texas Supreme Court. Duties include Clerk of the Court, Custodian of the Records, Records Management, Financial Officer, and Jury Manager.
The District Clerk's Office also does passports. Hours of passport acceptance are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Photos are taken on-site if needed for $10.00. Please note the required attire for photos: no hats or shirts with logos are allowed. For prices and more information, click on the following link (requires Adobe Acrobat reader):
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