Court At Law 3

County Judge Bob Hebert has ordered that Fort Bend County offices be CLOSED through Monday, September 4, 2017, because of the dangerous flood conditions. Employees please call 281-341-4444 for additional information. Jury duty has been cancelled. Please visit fbcoem.org for updated information on the storm.

To better serve the voters of Fort Bend County, the Office of Elections Administration will be closed Monday July 30, 2018 through Wednesday August 1, 2018 to allow departmental staff to attend Election Law training conducted by the Texas Secretary of State.

The office will resume normal hours on Thursday, August 2, 2018.

John Oldham

Election Administrator

In response to the threat of inclement weather and possible flooding, all Fort Bend County libraries will close at 4:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 9, 2019.

Installation of Fort Bend County Elected Officials

Watch the newly elected and reelected officials of Fort Bend County take their oaths of office.

Judge Mathew is honored to officiate weddings in English or Spanish, making every effort to ensure it’s a special day for you. Weddings can be scheduled by appointments or walk-ins in the Courtroom or venue of your choice. We can also accommodate any cultural specific needs of the couple. For inquiries or to schedule, please contact TrayNeisha Sanford at 281-341-4429 or by email at TrayNeisha.Sanford@fortbendcountytx.gov

If time is of the essence, we will be happy to sign off on any required waivers. Photography and video is permitted.
 

Place all items into Probate as previous without changes.  The only change is that it is now under the Court Information umbrella.

Juvenile Status and Adjudication /Disposition Dockets are scheduled by County Court 3’s Juvenile Probation Officer, Jina Carmona. Please contact her at Jina.Carmona@fortbendcountytx.gov.

The defendant is responsible for paying their balance in full by the date provided on their Court Costs Reset.

If the Defendant is unable to pay their balance in full, they are required to appear in person on their pre-scheduled Court date. If the Defendant does not contact the Court and does not appear in Court on their scheduled Court date, a Failure to Appear Warrant will be issued.
 

Criminal Motions are heard in person. The Motion/Order must be filed prior to requesting a hearing date. To request a hearing date, email the Court Coordinator TrayNeisha Sanford at TrayNeisha.Sanford@fortbendcountytx.gov.

The scheduling party is responsible for noticing the other party/parties of the hearing.
 

The Court does not accept filings.

Criminal misdemeanor resets must be in person on the assigned Court date. Criminal pleas must be in person on a date/docket designated for pleas.