Municipal Court Overview

The mission of the Municipal Court is to effectively coordinate the operation of the Municipal Court, which enhances the quality of life for the citizens and the community, while providing dignity, respect, and friendly customer service to each individual.

The Municipal Court handles the judicial processing of class "c" misdemeanors that originate from traffic citations, citizen complaints, code violations, and misdemeanor arrests, occurring within the territorial limits of the City of Georgetown. The Municipal Court processing is pre-determined by the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure and the Code of Judicial Conduct.

The Municipal Court Judge holds monthly arraignment, juvenile, show cause and trial dockets. He presides over Teen Court by providing guidance and direction to the program.

Three Deputy Court Clerks perform administrative and clerical activities. The department reports to the Court Administrator.

The Municipal Court is located in the new City Council Chambers at 101 E 7th St. Office hours are 8:00-5:00 Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri, and 8:00-12:00 Thurs, excluding holidays.

Phone number: (512) 930-3625

Fax number: (512) 930-8030