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Honorable Beverley McGrew Walker, District Clerk
Mission Statement
Direct business activities to provide first class service to our customers; contribute to the welfare of county government through efficient, cost-effective management; maximize customer satisfaction by meeting customer expectations; maximize employee participation in management decisions; and ensure that we are first class public servants.
About the District Clerk's Office
The District Clerk's Office is an integral part of the function of the district courts as provided by Article 5, Section 9 of the Texas Constitution. The district clerk performs the Constitutional duties as registrar, recorder, and custodian of all court pleadings, instruments, and papers that are part of any legal cause of action in any district court.The clerk's office is the nerve center of the district courts, the link between the courts and the people, as well as the heart of a large network that provides vital information to other agencies and offices.
District Clerk | Important Notices
Notice - New District Courts and Case Transfers
Effective February 12, 2026, cases have been randomly transferred to the 501st (Family) and 502nd (Civil and Criminal) District Courts. The District Clerk’s Office advises all parties and attorneys to review the District Clerk’s Online Case Search to determine whether a case has been transferred. Verifying your case assignment will ensure you contact the appropriate court regarding hearings, scheduling, or any other court-related matters.Notice to Sureties
Notice to Sureties, Effective February 1, 2026:Notice to Sureties [PDF]
Notice: Increase of Fees
Attention: Notice of New Fees, Effective January 1, 2026Pursuant to Senate Bill SB 1667 / HB 2282 [PDF]
New Document Certification Format
Effective December 15, 2025The Fort Bend County District Clerk’s Office is pleased to announce the launch of a modernized Certified Document Format designed to enhance security, improve transparency, and provide a better experience for the public. Click here to see what's new [PDF]
re:SearchTX Technical Issues
Please be advised that Re:SearchTX is currently experiencing technical issues, and the service is temporarily unavailable. Our IT Department in collaboration with Tyler Technologies (Vendor for Re:SearchTX), is actively working to resolve this matter as quickly as possible. We appreciate your patience and understanding during this time. Please contact our office at 281-341-4515 if you have any questions.
