TRIAL COURTS AND JURISDICTION BY COUNTY

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1 ANDERSON COUNTY District Courts - 4 3rd Also serves Henderson and Houston 87th Also serves Freestone, Leon, and Limestone 349th Also serves Houston County. 369th Also serves Cherokee County. County Court at Law ; $ In addition, probate matters (including will contests), family law matters, and felony jurisdiction (including conducting arraignments, pretrial hearings, and accepting guilty pleas in felony cases). County Court Justices of the Peace & Small Claims Court - 4 ANDREWS COUNTY 109th Also serves Crane and Winkler 4 precincts. Precincts 1 and 4, 1 place. Precincts 2 and 3, 1 place. ANGELINA COUNTY 159th th County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, family law matters and civil cases $500 - $50,000. County Court ; ARANSAS COUNTY 36th th ; rd ; Also serve Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, and San Patricio County Court at Law ; General statutory county court jurisdiction. In addition, family matters and felony cases to conduct arraignments, pre-trial hearings and accept guilty pleas. County Court $ No probate, juvenile, civil or criminal jurisdiction. ARCHER COUNTY 97th Also serves Clay and Montague ARMSTRONG COUNTY 47th Also serves Potter and Randall County Court ; ATASCOSA COUNTY 81st th Also serve Frio, Karnes, La Salle, and Wilson County Court ; AUSTIN COUNTY 155th Also serves Fayette and Waller County Court at Law ; BAILEY COUNTY 287th Also serves Parmer County. County Court ; precinct, 1 place. BANDERA COUNTY 216th Also serves Gillespie, Kendall, and Kerr BASTROP COUNTY 21st th Also serve Burleson, Lee, and Washington 423rd Bastrop County (continued) County Court at Law ; County Court ; $ If county judge is licensed to practice law in Texas, county court has the same jurisdiction as county court at law. $ If county judge is not licensed to practice law in Texas, county court has jurisdiction only in probate, guardianship, juvenile, mental illness, and administration of estate proceedings. BAYLOR COUNTY 50th Also serves Cottle, King, and Knox $ In addition, civil appeals from justice of the peace and municipal courts. County Court ; $ Probate jurisdiction and county court criminal jurisdiction. BEE COUNTY 36th th ; rd ; Also serve Aransas, Live Oak, McMullen, and San Patricio County Court at Law ; (Note: Authorized effective 01/01/00, but not implemented as of 10/01/10.) $ In addition, family law matters and district court jurisdiction in criminal cases. $ Also misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500. County Court ; of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the BELL COUNTY District Courts th Also serves Lampasas County. 146th ; th th th County Courts at Law - 3 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; precincts. Precincts 1 and 2, 1 place each. Precincts 3 and 4, 2 places each. BEXAR COUNTY 7 37th th ; th ; st ; th ;

2 Bexar County (continued) 166th ; th th th ; th ; th ; th th Preference to civil matters. General district court jurisdiction. 225th , $ Preference to civil cases and cases under Title 2 or 5 of the Family Code. 73rd ; $ Preference to civil cases and cases under Title 3 of the Family Code. 144th ; ; th ; ; th ; ; th ; ; th ; ; th ; ; th ; ; th , th ; $ All indictments are to be returned to one of these courts. 289th ; $ First preference to cases under Title 2, 3, or 5 of the Family Code; second preference to criminal cases. 386th th Preference to juvenile matters. General district court jurisdiction. 5 County Court at Law No ; Criminal preference. General statutory county court jurisdiction, except County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No County Court at Law No $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ Criminal and appeals de novo preference. $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except County Court at Law No ; Civil preference. General statutory county court jurisdiction, except County Court at Law No Preference to family violence and assault cases under Chapter 71, Texas Family Code, and Section 25.07, Texas Penal Code General statutory county court jurisdiction, except Probate Courts - 2 Probate Court No ; ; $ In addition, eminent domain cases and suits involving title to real or personal property. Primary responsibility for mental illness proceedings. Probate Court No ; ; $ In addition, eminent domain cases, and suits involving title to real or personal property. County Court Bexar County (continued) 4 precincts. Precinct 1, 2 places. Precinct 2, 2 places. Precincts 3 and 4, 1 place each. BLANCO COUNTY 33rd th Also serves Burnet, Llano, and San Saba County Court ; $ In addition, misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and BORDEN COUNTY 132nd Also serves Scurry County. BOSQUE COUNTY 220th Also serves Comanche and Hamilton County Courts at Law ; , $ Primary jurisdiction over juvenile matters. $ In addition, concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in (1) family law cases and proceedings; (2) civil cases in which the matter in controversy exceeds $500 but does not exceed $100,000; (3) contested probate matters under Section 5(b), Texas Probate Code. BOWIE COUNTY 5th Also serves Cass County. 102nd ; Also serves Red River County. 202nd ; $ Preference to criminal cases. County Courts at Law -1 County Court at Law ; $ In addition, district court jurisdiction, except for felony criminal matters, suits on behalf of the state to recover penalties or escheated property, misdemeanors involving official misconduct, contested elections, or civil cases when the amount in controversy is over $100,000. County Court Justices of the Peace & Small Claims Courts precincts. Precinct 1, 2 places. Precincts 2-5 and 7, 1 place each. BRAZORIA COUNTY District Courts rd Also serves Matagorda and Wharton 149th th th th ; County Courts at Law- 4 County Court at Law No. 1 and Probate Court ; County Court at Law No. 2 and Probate Court ; County Court at Law No. 3 and Probate Court ; County Court at Law No. 4 and Probate Court ; General statutory county court jurisdiction. In addition, family law matters. Preference to eminent domain cases, civil cases not exceeding $20,000, proceedings under Title 3 of the Family Code, and cases in which the court's jurisdiction is concurrent with the county court. (Note: Brazoria County Courts at Law and Probate Courts Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 are not statutory probate courts as that term is defined by Sec. 3 of the Probate Code.) Justices of the Peace & Small Claims Courts precincts, 2 places each. BRAZOS COUNTY 85th nd st and/or jail up to 1 year, and misdemeanor appeals from justice of the County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court precincts. Precincts 1, 3, and 4, 1 place each. Precinct 2, 2 places. BREWSTER COUNTY 394th Also serves Culberson, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, and Presidio County Court ; BRISCOE COUNTY 110th Also serves Dickens, Floyd, and Motley

3 BROOKS COUNTY 79th Also serves Jim Wells County. BROWN COUNTY 35th Also serves Mills County. County Court at Law ; $ In addition, family law cases and proceedings and felony criminal cases. BURLESON COUNTY 21st th Also serve Bastrop, Lee, and Washington County Court ; BURNET COUNTY 33rd th Also serves Blanco, Llano, and San Saba County Courts at Law -1 County Court at Law ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction except for appeals of Texas Workers= Compensation Commission cases. $ In addition, family law cases and juvenile cases. CALDWELL COUNTY 22nd Also serves Comal and Hays 207th ; Also serves Comal and Hays $ Preference to criminal cases. and/or jail up to 1 year, and criminal appeals from justice of the 421st County Court at Law ; Caldwell County (continued) CALHOUN COUNTY 24th th th Also serve De Witt, Goliad, Jackson, Refugio, and Victoria County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, general district court jurisdiction, except felony cases (other than writs of habeas corpus), misdemeanors involving official misconduct, contested elections, or appeals from county court. CALLAHAN COUNTY 42nd Also serves Coleman and Taylor CAMERON COUNTY District Courts rd $ Preference to civil cases. 107th ; th ; th $ Preference to criminal cases. 197th Also serves Willacy County. $ Preference to criminal cases. 357th th th County Courts at Law - 3 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; In addition, civil cases $100,000 - $1 million. County Court $ Probate jurisdiction only. 1 7 precincts. Precincts 2, 3, 5 and 7, 2 places each. Precincts 1, 4 and 6, 1 place each. CAMP COUNTY 76th Also serves Morris and Titus 276th ; Also serves Marion, Morris, and Titus and/or jail up to 1 year, and criminal appeals from justice of the Camp County (continued) CARSON COUNTY 100th Also serves Childress, Collingsworth, Donley, and Hall CASS COUNTY 5th Also serves Bowie County. County Courts at Law 1 County Court at Law ; $ In addition, general district court jurisdiction, except felony cases involving capital murder, suits on behalf of the State to recover penalties or escheated property, misdemeanors involving official misconduct, and contested elections. County Court $ Probate and juvenile. $ May also accept guilty pleas in misdemeanor cases. CASTRO COUNTY 64th nd Also serve Hale and Swisher County Court ; CHAMBERS COUNTY 253rd Also serves Liberty County. 344th precincts, 1 place each. CHEROKEE COUNTY 2nd th Also serves Anderson County. County Court at Law ;

4 CHILDRESS COUNTY 100th Also serves Carson, Collingsworth, Donley, and Hall CLAY COUNTY 97th Also serves Archer and Montague COCHRAN COUNTY 286th Also serves Hockley County. County Court ; COKE COUNTY 51st Also serves Irion, Schleicher, Sterling, and Tom Green COLEMAN COUNTY 42nd Also serves Callahan and Taylor COLLIN COUNTY District Courts th th th th th st th th th $ Preference to juvenile matters. County Courts at Law - 6 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; Collin County (continued) County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except Probate Courts - 1 Probate Court No ; ; County Court $ Probate jurisdiction only. 4 precincts. Precincts 1, 2, and 4, 1 place each. Precinct 3, 2 places. COLLINGSWORTH COUNTY 100th Also serves Carson, Childress, Donley, and Hall County Court ; COLORADO COUNTY 25th nd 25th Also serve Gonzales, Guadalupe, and Lavaca County Court ; COMAL COUNTY District Courts nd Also serves Caldwell and Hays 274th ; Also serves Guadalupe and Hays 207th ; Also serves Caldwell and Hays 433rd ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court COMANCHE COUNTY 220th Comanche County (continued) Also serves Bosque and Hamilton CONCHO COUNTY 119th ; Also serves Runnels and Tom Green COOKE COUNTY 235th County Court at Law ; County Court $ No probate, guardianship, mental health, juvenile, civil, criminal or appellate jurisdiction. CORYELL COUNTY 52nd County Court at Law ; COTTLE COUNTY 50th Also serves Baylor, King, and Knox $ In addition, civil appeals from justice of the peace and municipal courts. County Court $ Probate jurisdiction and county court criminal jurisdiction. CRANE COUNTY 109th Also serves Andrews and Winkler 1 precinct, 1 place. CROCKETT COUNTY 112th Also serves Pecos, Reagan, Sutton, and Upton

5 CROSBY COUNTY 72nd Also serves Lubbock County. County Court ; precinct, 1 place. CULBERSON COUNTY 205th Also serves El Paso and Hudspeth 394th Also serves Brewster, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, and Presidio DALLAM COUNTY 69th Also serves Hartley, Moore, and Sherman DALLAS COUNTY 9 14th th ; th ; th ; st ; th ; th ; th ; nd ; and/or jail up to 1 year. 191st nd rd th th rd th th nd rd st nd rd th $ Civil preference. 254th th th $ Family law preference. 301st ; Dallas County (continued) 302nd ; rd ; th ; th ; th ; Criminal Dist. Ct ; Criminal Dist. Ct. No ; ; Criminal Dist. Ct. No ; ; Criminal Dist. Ct. No ; ; Criminal Dist. Ct. No ; ; Criminal Dist. Ct. No ; ; Criminal Dist. Ct. No ; ; and/or jail up to 1 year. County Courts at Law - 5 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except probate and certain criminal appeals from justice and municipal courts. $ In addition, civil jurisdiction regardless of the amount in controversy. County Criminal Courts - 11 County Criminal Court ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; $ Misdemeanors punishable by fine over $500 and/or jail up to 1 year. $ Criminal appeals from justice of the peace and municipal courts except those solely within the jurisdiction of the county criminal courts of appeals. County Criminal Court No ; $ Misdemeanors punishable by fine over $500 and/or jail up to 1 year. $ Criminal appeals from justice of the peace and municipal courts except those solely within the jurisdiction of the county criminal courts of appeals. Preference to cases designated by a majority of the county criminal court judges. County Criminal Courts of Appeals - 2 County Criminal Court of Appeals ; County Criminal Court of Appeals No ; $ Sole jurisdiction in the county for appeals of specified criminal cases from justice of the peace and municipal courts. $ Misdemeanors punishable by fine over $500 and/or jail up to 1 year. Probate Courts - 3 Probate Court ; ; Probate Court No ; ; Probate Court No ; ; $ Probate Court No. 3 has primary responsibility for mental illness proceedings. County Court ; $ General county court jurisdiction, except criminal jurisdiction, other than cases alleging a violation of Sec or , Education Code. 1 5 precincts. Precincts 1, 2, 4 and 5, 2 places each. Precinct 3, 3 places. DAWSON COUNTY 106th Dawson County (continued) Also serves Gaines, Garza, and Lynn County Court ; of liens of personal property within the jurisdiction of the Justices of the Peace - 1 DEAF SMITH COUNTY 222nd Also serves Oldham County. County Court ; of liens of personal property within the jurisdiction of the DELTA COUNTY 8th Also serves Franklin, Hopkins, and Rains 62nd ; Also serves Franklin, Hopkins, and Lamar 1 precinct, 1 place. DENTON COUNTY District Courts th th th nd th st (Note: created effective ) 393rd Family law preference. General district court jurisdiction. County Court at Law No ; ; $ Criminal and juvenile jurisdiction only. $ Preference to juvenile matters under Ch. 25 and Title 3, Family Code, and the ancillary and pendent jurisdiction necessary to enforce orders of the court in juvenile matters. $ If the court is designated as the juvenile court of the county, the court shall give preference to juvenile matters and secondary preference to criminal appeals from justice of the peace courts and municipal courts. $ If the court is not designated as the juvenile court, the court shall give first preference to criminal appeals cases and second preference to misdemeanor criminal cases. County Court at Law No ; ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except probate and criminal. $ In addition, civil penalties and forfeitures, including bail bond forfeitures and escheats, regardless of the amount in controversy. County Criminal Courts - 5 County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; $ Misdemeanors punishable by fine over $500 and/or jail up to 1 year.

6 Denton County (continued) $ Felony jurisdiction in certain matters involving intoxication. Probate Courts - 1 Probate Court ; ; $ Eminent domain; condemnation; land titles; partition; suits to quiet title; trespass to try title; lien foreclosures; and adjudication of all freehold and leasehold interests, easements, licenses, and boundaries of real property. County Court $ No probate, juvenile, civil, or criminal jurisdiction. 6 precincts, 1 place each. DE WITT COUNTY 24th th th Also serve Calhoun, Goliad, Jackson, Refugio, and Victoria DICKENS COUNTY 110th Also serves Briscoe, Floyd, and Motley County Court of liens of personal property within the jurisdiction of the DIMMIT COUNTY 293rd th Also serve Maverick and Zavala County Court ; DONLEY COUNTY 100th Also serves Carson, Childress, Collingsworth, and Hall 4 precincts. Precincts 1 and 2, 1 place. Precincts 3 and 4, 1 place. DUVAL COUNTY 229th Also serves Jim Hogg and Starr EASTLAND COUNTY 91st County Court $ General county court jurisdiction, except civil jurisdiction. ECTOR COUNTY District Courts th st th th County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; EDWARDS COUNTY 63rd Also serves Kinney, Terrell, and Val Verde County Court ; $ In addition, misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and ELLIS COUNTY 40th th County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, family law matters and civil cases regardless of the amount in controversy. County Court EL PASO COUNTY 7 34th st ; th ; th ; th ; st ; th ; rd ; th ; rd th th th th ; ; El Paso County (continued) 205th ; Also serves Culberson and Hudspeth 388th $ Family preference. Criminal District Court No $ Primary preference to felony drug cases and associated civil cases arising from them. $ Secondary preference to other criminal cases and associated civil cases arising from them. 1 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except $ In addition, general district court jurisdiction, except felonies (other than provided by law), misdemeanors involving official misconduct and contested elections. County Criminal Court at Law No ; County Criminal Court at Law No ; (Note: Authorized effective 9/1/07, but not yet implemented.) $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except County Criminal Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except $ In addition, exclusive jurisdiction over environmental offenses. County Criminal Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except $ Preference to family violence cases prosecuted under Sec , Penal Code, and cases prosecuted under Sec , Penal Code. (Note: Authorized effective 9/1/07, but not yet implemented.) Probate Courts - 2 Probate Court No. 1 of El Paso ; ; Probate Court No. 2 of El Paso ; ; $ Probate Court No. 2 has primary responsibility for mental illness proceedings and for all administration related to mental illness proceedings. Probate Court No. 1 has secondary responsibility for mental illness proceedings. County Court Justices of the Peace & Small Claims Courts precincts. Precincts 1 5 and 7, 1 place each. Precinct 6, 2 places. ERATH COUNTY 266th County Court at Law ; $ In addition, proceedings under Chapter 262, Family Code, in which the Dept. of Protective and Regulatory Services has assumed the care, custody, and control of a child. FALLS COUNTY 82nd

7 Falls County (continued) Also serves Robertson County. County Court ; FANNIN COUNTY 336th County Courts at Law ; $ Concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings, except for proceedings under Chapter 262, Texas Family Code; and, proceedings under Sections and 54.04, Texas Family Code. County Court ; FAYETTE COUNTY 155th Also serves Austin and Waller County Court ; $ If the county judge is licensed to practice law and has practiced law for at least two years before taking office, the county court additionally has jurisdiction in family law, eminent domain, and civil cases $5, $20,000. FISHER COUNTY 32nd Also serves Mitchell and Nolan County Court ; FLOYD COUNTY 110th Also serves Briscoe, Dickens, and Motley 4 precincts, Precincts 1and 4, 1 place. Precincts 2 and 3, 1 place. FOARD COUNTY 46th Also serves Hardeman and Wilbarger County Court ; FORT BEND COUNTY District Courts th th th th th ; th Family law preference. General district court jurisdiction. County Courts at Law - 4 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ Preference given to eminent domain cases, cases in which the court's jurisdiction is concurrent with the county court, proceedings under Title 3 of the Family Code, civil cases not exceeding $20,000. $ The county courts at law may also enforce an order of the 328th District Court relating to a family law matter. 4 precincts. Precinct 1, 2 places. Precincts 2-4, 1 place each. FRANKLIN COUNTY 8th Also serves Delta, Hopkins, and Rains 62nd ; Also serves Delta, Hopkins, and Lamar County Court ; FREESTONE COUNTY 77th Also serves Limestone County. 87th ; Also serves Anderson, Leon, and Limestone FRIO COUNTY 81st th Also serve Atascosa, Karnes, La Salle, and Wilson GAINES COUNTY 106th Also serves Dawson, Garza, and Lynn County Court ; Gaines County (continued) of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the GALVESTON COUNTY District Courts th th ; nd ; th ; th ; th County Courts at Law - 3 County Court No ; County Court No ; County Court No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except $ In addition, general district court jurisdiction, except felony cases (other than otherwise provided by law) and election contests. Probate Courts - 1 Probate Court ; Justices of the Peace & Small Claims Courts precincts. Precinct 1-5, 7 and 9, 1 place each. Precinct 8, 2 places. GARZA COUNTY 106th Also serves Dawson, Gaines, and Lynn County Court ; of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the GILLESPIE COUNTY 216th Also serves Bandera, Kendall, and Kerr County Court ; $ In addition, misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and detainer, and foreclosure of mortgages and enforcement of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the GLASSCOCK COUNTY 118th Also serves Howard and Martin $ In addition, civil appeals from justice of the peace courts. County Court ; $ General county court jurisdiction, except civil jurisdiction.

8 GOLIAD COUNTY 24th th th Also serve Calhoun, De Witt, Jackson, Refugio, and Victoria County Court ; GONZALES COUNTY 25th nd 25th Also serve Colorado, Guadalupe, and Lavaca County Court ; GRAY COUNTY 31st Also serves Hemphill, Lipscomb, Roberts and Wheeler 223rd precincts. Precincts 1 and 3, 1 place. Precincts 2 and 4, 1 place each. GRAYSON COUNTY 15th th ; th County Courts at Law 2 County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and County Court GREGG COUNTY 124th th th ; County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; Gregg County (continued) $ In addition, general district court jurisdiction, except for capital felony cases. County Court ; GRIMES COUNTY 12th Also serves Leon, Madison, and Walker 506th Also serves Waller County. GUADALUPE COUNTY 25th Also serves Colorado, Gonzales, and Lavaca 2nd 25th Also serves Colorado, Gonzales, and Lavaca 274th Also serves Comal and Hays County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, family law cases and proceedings including juvenile matters. HALE COUNTY 64th nd Also serve Castro and Swisher HALL COUNTY 100th Also serves Carson, Childress, Collingsworth, and Donley 4 precincts. Precinct 1, 2 and 3, 1 place. Precinct 4, 1 place. HAMILTON COUNTY 220th Also serves Bosque and Comanche HANSFORD COUNTY 84th Also serves Hutchinson and Ochiltree HARDEMAN COUNTY 46th Also serves Foard and Wilbarger HARDIN COUNTY 88th Also serves Tyler County. 356th $ In addition, jurisdiction over misdemeanors punishable by fine over $500 and/or jail up to 1 year, and appeals from justice of the County Court ; precincts, 1 place each. HARRIS COUNTY District Courts th th ; st ; th ; th ; th ; th ; th ; rd ; st ; nd ; th ; th ; th ; th th ; th ; th ; th ; th th th th th th st th th rd th $ Civil preference. 245th th th th $ Family law preference. 308th ; th ;

9 Harris County (continued) 310th ; th ; th ; th ; th ; th ; $ Family district courts. 182nd rd th th th th th th nd th nd rd th th th st th ; $ General district court jurisdiction $ Designated as the domestic violence district court for Harris County County Civil Courts at Law - 4 County Civil Court at Law No ; County Civil Court at Law No ; County Civil Court at Law No ; County Civil Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except $ In addition, title to real or personal property, slander or defamation, enforcement of a lien on real property; forfeiture of a corporate charter, right to property valued at $200 or more that has been levied on, and suits for recovery of real property. $ Exclusive jurisdiction of eminent domain cases. County Criminal Courts at Law - 15 County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; County Crim. Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except Probate Courts - 4 Probate Court No ; ; Probate Court No ; ; Probate Court No ; ; Probate Court No ; ; $ Probate Court No. 3 has primary responsibility and Probate Court No. 4 has secondary responsibility for mental illness proceedings. County Court , $ Also, original jurisdiction over cases alleging a violation of Sec or , Education Code. 6 8 precincts, 2 places each. HARRISON COUNTY 71st County Court at Law ; precincts. Precincts 1, 2, and 3, 1 place each. Precinct 4, 2 places. HARTLEY COUNTY 69th Also serves Dallam, Moore, and Sherman HASKELL COUNTY 39th Also serves Kent, Stonewall, and Throckmorton County Court ; precinct, 1 place. HAYS COUNTY District Courts nd Also serves Caldwell and Comal 207th ; Also serves Caldwell and Comal 274th ; Also serves Comal and Guadalupe 428th $ 207th District Court gives preference to criminal cases. County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; precincts. Precinct 1, 2 places. Precincts 2-5, 1 place each. HEMPHILL COUNTY 31st Also serves Gray, Lipscomb, Roberts, and Wheeler County Court ; HENDERSON COUNTY 3rd Also serves Anderson and Houston 173rd Henderson County (continued) 392nd County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; County Court ; precincts, 1 place each. HIDALGO COUNTY 1 92nd rd ; th ; th th nd th th th $ General district court jurisdiction 430th $ Preference to family violence and criminal matters. 449th $ Preference to juvenile matters. County Courts at Law - 5 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; (Note: CCL No. 7 created effective and CCL No. 8 created effective 9/1/2012.) $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except $ In addition, family law matters and civil matters up to $750,000. $ County Court at Law No. 6 gives preference to family law cases and proceedings. Probate Courts - 1 Probate Court ; ; County Court $ Probate jurisdiction only. Justices of the Peace & Small Claims Courts precincts. Precincts 1-4, 2 places each. Precinct 5, 1 place. HILL COUNTY 66th County Courts at Law 1 County Court at Law ; $ In addition, family law cases and proceedings and felony criminal cases other than those involving capital murder. County Court ; HOCKLEY COUNTY 286th Also serves Cochran County. County Court ; $ In addition, civil cases $0.01- $200, forcible entry and

10 Hockley County (continued) HOOD COUNTY 355th County Court at Law ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction except no probate jurisdiction other than contested probate and guardianship matters under Secs. 5(b) and 606(b), Probate Code. $ In addition, civil cases up to $250,000 and family cases. 4 precincts. Precincts 1 and 2, 1 place. Precincts 3 and 4, 1 place. HOPKINS COUNTY 8th Also serves Delta, Franklin, and Rains 62nd ; Also serves Delta, Franklin, and Lamar County Court at Law ; $ In addition, general district court jurisdiction, except jurisdiction of felony jury trials, suits on behalf of the State to recover penalties or escheated property, misdemeanors involving official misconduct, contested elections, and civil cases when the amount in controversy exceeds $100,000. HOUSTON COUNTY 3rd Also serves Anderson and Henderson 349th Also serves Anderson County. County Court at Law ; HOWARD COUNTY 118th Also serves Glasscock and Martin 2 precincts. Precinct 1, 2 places. Precinct 2, 1 place. HUDSPETH COUNTY 205th ; Also serves Culberson and El Paso $ Preference to criminal cases. 394th Also serves Brewster, Culberson, Jeff Davis, and Presidio Hudspeth County (continued) HUNT COUNTY 196th th ; Also serves Rains County. County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ Concurrent jurisdiction with district court in felony cases for arraignments, pretrial hearings, guilty pleas, jury trials on assignment of district judge, Class A and Class B misdemeanor cases, family law matters, juvenile matters, probate matters, appeals from the justice and municipal courts, and civil cases in which matter in controversy does not exceed $200,000. $ No general supervisory control or appellate review of the commissioners court and no jurisdiction of suits on behalf of the state to recover penalties or escheated property, felony cases involving capital murder, misdemeanors involving official misconduct, or contested elections. 4 precincts. Precinct 1, 2 places. Precincts 2-4, 1 place each. HUTCHINSON COUNTY 84th Also serves Hansford and Ochiltree 316th ; IRION COUNTY 51st Also serves Coke, Schleicher, Sterling, and Tom Green County Court ; $ In addition, misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and JACK COUNTY 271st Also serves Wise County. JACKSON COUNTY 24th th th Also serve Calhoun, De Witt, Goliad, Refugio, and Victoria JASPER COUNTY 1st Also serves Newton, Sabine, and San Augustine 1-A Also serves Newton and Tyler 6 precincts, 1 place each. JEFF DAVIS COUNTY 394th Also serves Brewster, Culberson, Hudspeth, and Presidio JEFFERSON COUNTY District Courts th th ; th ; nd nd th $ Family law preference. 317th ; Criminal District Court $ Felonies, misdemeanors involving official misconduct, and misdemeanors punishable by fine over $500 and/or jail up to 1 year. $ Criminal appeals from justice of the peace and municipal courts. $ Civil jurisdiction in cases of divorce, dependent and delinquent children, adoption, and habeas corpus proceedings. County Courts at Law - 3 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ County Court at Law No. 3 gives preference to criminal cases. County Court Justices of the Peace & Small Claims Courts precincts. Precinct 1, 2 places. Precincts 2, 4, 6, 7, and 8, 1 place each.

11 JIM HOGG COUNTY 229th Also serves Duval and Starr County Courts at Law 0 JIM WELLS COUNTY 79th Also serves Brooks County. JOHNSON COUNTY 18th th Also serve Somervell County. 413th County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court ; JONES COUNTY 259th Also serves Shackelford County. County Court KARNES COUNTY 81st th Also serve Atascosa, Frio, LaSalle, and Wilson County Court ; KAUFMAN COUNTY 86th nd County Court at Law ; $ In addition, general district court jurisdiction, except felony cases involving capital murder, suits on behalf of Kaufman County (continued) the State to recover penalties or escheated property, misdemeanors involving official misconduct, and contested elections. County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, general district court jurisdiction, except felony cases involving capital murder, suits on behalf of the State to recover penalties or escheated property, misdemeanors involving official misconduct, contested elections and civil cases in which the amount in controversy exceeds the limits provided by Sec (c)(1), Gov t Code. KENDALL COUNTY 216th Also serves Bandera, Gillespie, and Kerr County Court at Law ; General statutory county court jurisdiction. In addition, district court jurisdiction, except felony cases (other than provided by law), misdemeanors involving official misconduct, and contested elections. KENEDY COUNTY 105th Also serves Kleberg and Nueces $ Preference to criminal cases. KENT COUNTY 39th Also serves Haskell, Stonewall, and Throckmorton County Court ; precinct, 1 place KERR COUNTY 198th Also serves Kimble, McCulloch, Mason, and Menard 216th Also serves Bandera, Gillespie, and Kendall County Court at Law ; $ In addition, proceedings under the Family Code and proceedings under Chapter 462, Health and Safety Code and Subtitle C, Title 7, Health and Safety Code. County Court ; ; KIMBLE COUNTY 198th Also serves Kerr, McCulloch, Mason, and Menard County Court ; $ In addition, misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and detainer, and foreclosure of mortgages and enforcement of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the KING COUNTY 50th Also serves Baylor, Cottle, and Knox $ In addition, civil appeals from justice of the peace and municipal courts. County Court $ Probate jurisdiction and county court criminal jurisdiction. KINNEY COUNTY 63rd Also serves Edwards, Terrell, and Val Verde KLEBERG COUNTY 105th Also serves Kenedy and Nueces $ Preference to criminal cases. County Court at Law ; $ In addition, family law matters, and jurisdiction to conduct arraignments, conduct pretrial hearings, and accept guilty pleas in felony cases. KNOX COUNTY 50th Also serves Baylor, Cottle, and King $ In addition, civil appeals from justice of the peace and municipal courts. County Court ; $ Probate jurisdiction and county court criminal jurisdiction. 2 precincts. Precincts 1 and 2, 1 place LAMAR COUNTY 6th Also serves Fannin and Red River (Note: Effective 01/01/10 will no longer serve Fannin County.) 62nd ; Also serves Delta, Franklin, and Hopkins County Court at Law ;

12 Lamar County (continued) $ In addition, concurrent jurisdiction with district court in probate and family matters and proceedings (including will contests); and felony cases to conduct arraignments, pre-trial hearings and to accept guilty pleas. Also, concurrent jurisdiction with county and district courts over all suits arising under the Family Code. 5 precincts. Precincts 1-4, 1 place each. Precinct 5, 2 places. LAMB COUNTY 154th County Court ; LAMPASAS COUNTY 27th Also serves Bell County. County Court ; LA SALLE COUNTY 81st th Also serve Atascosa, Frio, Karnes, and Wilson LAVACA COUNTY 25th nd 25th Also serve Colorado, Gonzales, and Guadalupe LEE COUNTY 21st th Also serve Bastrop, Burleson, and Washington County Court ; LEON COUNTY 12th Also serves Grimes, Madison, and Walker 278th Also serves Madison and Walker 87th Also serves Anderson, Freestone, and Limestone LIBERTY COUNTY 75th rd Also serves Chambers County. County Court at Law ; precincts, 1 place each. LIMESTONE COUNTY 77th Also serves Freestone County. 87th ; Also serves Anderson, Freestone, and Leon LIPSCOMB COUNTY 31st Also serves Gray, Hemphill, Roberts, and Wheeler County Courts at Law 0 LIVE OAK COUNTY 36th th ; rd ; Also serve Aransas, Bee, McMullen, and San Patricio LLANO COUNTY 33rd th Also serves Blanco, Burnet, and San Saba LOVING COUNTY 143rd Also serves Reeves and Ward LUBBOCK COUNTY District Courts nd Also serves Crosby County. 99th ; th ; th th th County Courts at Law - 3 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, family law matters, misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and detainer, and foreclosure of mortgages and enforcement of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the County Court LYNN COUNTY 106th Also serves Dawson, Gaines, and Garza County Court ; of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the MCCULLOCH COUNTY 198th Also serves Kerr, Kimble, Mason, and Menard MCLENNAN COUNTY District Courts th th ; th ; th ; th $ Concurrent jurisdiction with the county court and statutory county courts in misdemeanor cases. County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, jurisdiction in third degree felony cases, and jurisdiction to conduct arraignments, conduct pretrial hearings, accept guilty pleas, and conduct probation revocation hearings in felony cases.

13 McLennan County (continued) Justices of the Peace & Small Claims Courts precincts. Precinct 1, 2 places. Precincts 2 5, 6 and 7, 1 place each. MCMULLEN COUNTY 36th th ; rd ; Also serve Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, and San Patricio County Court ; MADISON COUNTY 12th Also serves Grimes, Leon, and Walker 278th Also serves Leon and Walker MARION COUNTY 115th Also serves Upshur County. 276th Also serves Camp, Morris, and Titus County Court $ General county court jurisdiction, except civil jurisdiction. MARTIN COUNTY 118th Also serves Glasscock and Howard MASON COUNTY 198th Also serves Kerr, Kimble, McCulloch, and Menard County Court ; MATAGORDA COUNTY 23rd Also serves Brazoria and Wharton Matagorda County (continued) 130th ; County Court ; MAVERICK COUNTY 293rd th Also serve Dimmit and Zavala 4 precincts. Precincts 1, 2, and 4, 1 place each. Precinct 3, 2 places. MEDINA COUNTY 38th Also serves Real and Uvalde County Court at Law ; MENARD COUNTY 198th Also serves Kerr, Kimble, McCulloch, and Mason County Court ; $ In addition, misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and MIDLAND COUNTY District Courts nd th th st th ; County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, family law matters and civil matters $500- $500,000. MILAM COUNTY 20th Milam County (continued) MILLS COUNTY 35th Also serves Brown County. $ In addition, civil appeals from justice of the peace and municipal courts. County Court $ General county court jurisdiction, except civil jurisdiction. MITCHELL COUNTY 32nd Also serves Fisher and Nolan County Court ; of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the 4 precincts, Precincts 1 and 4, 1 place. Precincts 2 and 3, 1 place. MONTAGUE COUNTY 97th Also serves Archer and Clay MONTGOMERY COUNTY District Courts - 7 9th st th th th $ Also civil commitments of sexually violent predators under Ch. 841, Health & Safety Code. 418th $ Preference to family law matters. $ Also civil commitments of sexually violent predators under Ch. 841, Health & Safety Code. 435th $ Also civil commitments of sexually violent predators under Ch. 841, Health & Safety Code. $ Preference to civil commitments of sexually violent predators under Ch. 841, Health & Safety Code. County Courts at Law - 5 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; (Note: Authorized effective 9/1/07, but not yet implemented.) $ In addition, family law cases, matters involving an inter vivos trust and cases or proceedings involving justiciable controversies between spouses, between parents, between parent and child, or between any of these and third persons, corporations, trustees, or other legal entities.

14 Montgomery County (continued) MOORE COUNTY 69th Also serves Dallam, Hartley, and Sherman County Court at Law ; MORRIS COUNTY 76th Also serves Camp and Titus 276th ; Also serves Camp, Marion, and Titus County Court $ General county court jurisdiction, except civil jurisdiction. MOTLEY COUNTY 110th Also serves Briscoe, Dickens, and Floyd NACOGDOCHES COUNTY 145th th County Court at Law ; County Court $ Juvenile jurisdiction only. NAVARRO COUNTY 13th $ In addition, civil appeals from justice of the peace courts. County Courts at Law ; ; (Note: created effective 01/01/2011 or on an earlier date determined by the Commissioners Court) $ In addition, concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in (1) felony cases to conduct arraignments; conduct pretrial hearings; accept guilty pleas, and conduct jury trials on assignment of a district judge presiding in Navarro County and acceptance of assignment by the judge of the county court at law; (2) Class A and Class B misdemeanor cases; (3) family law matters; (4) juvenile matters; (5) probate matters; and (6) appeals from the justice and municipal court. Does not have general supervisory control or appellate review of the Navarro County (continued) commissioners court or jurisdiction of: (1) suits on behalf of this state to recover penalties or escheated property; (2) felony cases involving capital murder; (3) misdemeanors involving official misconduct; or (4) contested elections.. County Court ; $ General county court jurisdiction, except civil jurisdiction. NEWTON COUNTY 1st Also serves Jasper, Sabine, and San Augustine 1A Also serves Jasper and Tyler NOLAN COUNTY 32nd Also serves Fisher and Mitchell County Court at Law ; $ In addition, family law matters and misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500. NUECES COUNTY District Courts th th ; th ; th th Also serves Kenedy and Kleberg 214th $ Preference to criminal cases. 148th $ First preference to family law cases; second preference to criminal cases. 319th ; County Courts at Law - 5 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; General statutory county court jurisdiction. In addition, district court jurisdiction, except for felony cases (other than those provided by law), family law cases, contested elections, and misdemeanors involving official misconduct (unless assigned under Secs and ). $ Also misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and detainer, foreclosure of mortgages and enforcement of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the justice court, and appeals from justice of the peace and other inferior courts. County Court at Law No , General statutory county court jurisdiction In addition, district court jurisdiction, except for felony cases (other than those provided by law), family law cases (other than proceedings under Title 3, Family Code, or proceeding involving an order relating to a child in the Nueces County (continued) possession or custody of the Dept. of Protective and Regulatory Services or for whom the court has appointed a temporary or permanent managing conservator), contested elections, and misdemeanors involving official misconduct (unless assigned under Secs and ). Also misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and detainer, foreclosure of mortgages and enforcement of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the justice court, and appeals from justice of the peace and other inferior courts. Preference to proceedings involving an order relating to a child in the possession or custody of the Dept. of Protective and Regulatory Services or for whom the court has appointed a temporary or permanent managing conservator, proceedings under Title 3, Family Code, and mental health matters over which the court has jurisdiction under Section (a)(4). County Court $ Probate jurisdiction only. Justices of the Peace & Small Claims Courts precincts. Precinct 1, 3 places. Precincts 2 and 5, 2 places each. Precincts 3 and 4, 1 place each. OCHILTREE COUNTY 84th Also serves Hansford and Hutchinson OLDHAM COUNTY 222nd Also serves Deaf Smith County. County Court ; ORANGE COUNTY 128th rd th County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, family law matters and cases or proceedings involving justiciable controversies between spouses, between parents, between parent and child, or between any of these and third persons, corporations, trustees, or other legal entities. PALO PINTO COUNTY 29th PANOLA COUNTY 123rd Also serves Shelby County.

15 Panola County (continued) County Court at Law ; $ In addition, general district court jurisdiction and misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500. PARKER COUNTY 43rd th County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction other than probate except for contested probate matters transferred from the county court. $ In addition, general district court jurisdiction, other than felony cases (except as otherwise provided by law), and jurisdiction to grant orders permitting a marriage ceremony to take place during a 72-hour period immediately following the issuance of a marriage license in the county. PARMER COUNTY 287th Also serves Bailey County. County Court ; PECOS COUNTY 83rd Also serves Terrell and Val Verde 112th Also serves Crockett, Reagan, Sutton, and Upton POLK COUNTY 258th th Also serve San Jacinto and Trinity $ In addition, the 258th has jurisdiction of misdemeanors punishable by fine over $500 and/or jail up to 1 year, and criminal appeals from justice of the peace and municipal courts. County Court at Law ; $ In addition, family law, delinquent tax collection, and foreclosure of tax lien cases. POTTER COUNTY District Courts th Also serves Armstrong and Randall 108th ; st ; st ; Also serve Randall County. 320th ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; However, a county court at law does not have authority to act as coroner or to preside at inquests and does not have jurisdiction over claims within the jurisdiction of the small claims court. $ County Court at Law No. 2 also has family law jurisdiction. PRESIDIO COUNTY 394th Also serves Brewster, Culberson, Hudspeth, and Jeff Davis RAINS COUNTY 8th Also serves Delta, Franklin, and Hopkins 354th Also serves Hunt County. RANDALL COUNTY 47th Also serves Armstrong and Potter 181st ; Also serves Potter County. 251st ; Also serves Potter County. County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, family law matters, proceedings involving justiciable controversies between spouses, or between parents, or between parent and child, or between any of these and third persons, and jurisdiction to conduct arraignments, conduct pretrial hearings, and accept guilty pleas in felony cases. County Court ; Randall County (continued) REAGAN COUNTY 112th Also serves Crockett, Pecos, Sutton, and Upton County Court ; of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the REAL COUNTY 38th Also serves Medina and Uvalde 4 precincts. Precincts 1 and 2, 1 place. Precincts 3 and 4, 1 place. RED RIVER COUNTY 6th Also serves Fannin and Lamar (Note: Effective 01/01/10 will no longer serve Fannin County.) 102nd ; Also serves Bowie County. County Court $ General county court jurisdiction, except civil jurisdiction and appellate criminal jurisdiction. $ In addition, support for deserted wives or children. REEVES COUNTY 143rd Also serves Loving and Ward County Court at Law ; County Court $ Juvenile jurisdiction only. REFUGIO COUNTY 24th th th Also serve Calhoun, De Witt, Goliad, Jackson, and Victoria

16 ROBERTS COUNTY 31st Also serves Gray, Hemphill, Lipscomb, and Wheeler ROBERTSON COUNTY 82nd Also serves Falls County. County Court ; ROCKWALL COUNTY 382nd th County Court at Law ; $ In addition, general district court jurisdiction, except felony cases involving capital murder, suits on behalf of the State to recover penalties or escheated property, misdemeanors involving official misconduct, and contested elections. RUNNELS COUNTY 119th ; Also serves Concho and Tom Green RUSK COUNTY 4th County Court at Law ; $ In addition concurrent jurisdiction with district court in civil cases and family law matters. SABINE COUNTY 1st Also serves Jasper, Newton, and San Augustine 273rd Also serves Shelby and San Augustine $ In addition, civil appeals from justice of the peace courts. County Court $ General county court jurisdiction, except civil jurisdiction. SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY 1st Also serves Jasper, Newton, and Sabine 273rd Also serves Sabine and Shelby $ In addition, civil appeals from justice of the peace courts. County Court $ General county court jurisdiction, except civil jurisdiction. SAN JACINTO COUNTY 258th th Also serve Polk and Trinity SAN PATRICIO COUNTY 36th th ; rd ; Also serve Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, and McMullen County Court at Law ; $ In addition, concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in juvenile and child welfare matters. 6 precincts, 1 place each. SAN SABA COUNTY 33rd th Also serves Blanco, Burnet, and Llano SCHLEICHER COUNTY 51st Also serves Coke, Irion, Sterling, and Tom Green County Court ; $ In addition, misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and of liens on personal property within jurisdiction of the SCURRY COUNTY 132nd Also serves Borden County. County Court ; Scurry County (continued) of liens on personal property within the jurisdiction of the SHACKELFORD COUNTY 259th Also serves Jones County. County Court SHELBY COUNTY 123rd Also serves Panola County. 273rd Also serves Sabine and San Augustine SHERMAN COUNTY 69th Also serves Dallam, Hartley, and Moore SMITH COUNTY District Courts - 4 7th st th st ; County Courts at Law - 3 County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, proceedings under the Texas Mental Health Code, plus general district court jurisdiction, except capital felony cases or 1 st and 2 nd degree felonies, suits on behalf of the State to recover penalties, forfeiture, or escheat, misdemeanors involving official misconduct, and contested elections. SOMERVELL COUNTY 18th th Also serve Johnson County.

17 Somervell County (continued) STARR COUNTY 229th Also serves Duval and Jim Hogg 381st County Court at Law ; $ In addition, family law matters and suits involving title to real property. County Court Justices of the Peace & Small Claims Courts precincts. Precincts 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 8, 1 place each. Precinct 4, 2 places (one judge). STEPHENS COUNTY 90th Also serves Young County. County Court STERLING COUNTY 51st Also serves Coke, Irion, Schleicher, & Tom Green County Court ; $ In addition, misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500, civil cases $ $200, forcible entry and STONEWALL COUNTY 39th Also serves Haskell, Kent, and Throckmorton County Court ; SUTTON COUNTY 112th Also serves Crockett, Pecos, Reagan, and Upton Sutton County (continued) SWISHER COUNTY 64th nd Also serve Castro and Hale TARRANT COUNTY District Courts th and/or jail up to 1 year. 17th th ; th ; th ; st rd ; th nd th nd $ Civil preference. 231st rd $ Family law preference. 322nd ; rd ; th ; th ; th ; $ Family district courts. 297th st nd th nd and/or jail up to 1 year. Criminal Dist. Court No Criminal Dist. Court No ; Criminal Dist. Court No ; Criminal Dist. Court No ; Art and/or jail up to 1 year. County Courts at Law - 3 County Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except $ In addition, non jury family law cases, eminent domain proceedings, suits involving the title to real property, slander or defamation, suits involving the enforcement of real property liens, suits involving forfeiture of corporate charter, suits involving the recovery of real property, and suits involving the right to property valued at $200 or more that has been levied on. County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except criminal and probate jurisdiction. $ In addition, nonjury family law cases, eminent domain proceedings, suits involving the title to real property, slander or defamation, suits involving the enforcement of real property liens, suits involving the forfeiture of a Tarrant County (continued) corporate charter, suits involving the recovery of real property, and suits involving the right to property valued at $200 or more that has been levied on. County Criminal Courts - 10 County Criminal Court No ; ; County Criminal Court No ; ; County Criminal Court No ; ; County Criminal Court No ; ; County Criminal Court No ; ; $ Misdemeanors punishable by fine over $500 and/or jail up to 1 year. $ Criminal appeals from justice of the peace and municipal courts. County Criminal Court No ; ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; County Criminal Court No ; $ Misdemeanors punishable by fine over $500 and/or jail up to 1 year. $ Jurisdiction to conduct arraignments, conduct pretrial hearings, and accept guilty pleas in felony cases. $ Criminal appeals from justice of the peace and municipal courts. Probate Courts - 2 Probate Court No ; ; Probate Court No ; ; County Court $ Juvenile and probate jurisdiction only. Justices of the Peace & Small Claims Courts precincts, 1 place each. TAYLOR COUNTY District Courts nd Also serves Callahan and Coleman 104th ; th th ; County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, cases involving insanity and approval of applications for admission to state hospitals and special schools. Also, jurisdiction in civil cases $500-$100,000. County Court precincts. Precinct 1, 2 places. Precincts 2-4, 1 place each. TERRELL COUNTY 63rd Also serves Edwards, Kinney, and Val Verde 83rd Also serves Pecos and Val Verde TERRY COUNTY 121st Also serves Yoakum County. County Court ;

18 Terry County (continued) THROCKMORTON COUNTY 39th Also serves Haskell, Kent, and Stonewall TITUS COUNTY 76th Also serves Camp and Morris 276th ; Also serves Camp, Marion, and Morris TOM GREEN COUNTY District Courts st Also serves Coke, Irion, Schleicher, and Sterling 119th ; Also serves Concho and Runnels 340th ; st ; County Court at Law ; County Court at Law No ; TRAVIS COUNTY 7 53rd th ; th ; th ; th st th st th st rd th th $ Civil preference. 147th ; th rd th County Courts at Law - 8 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except Travis County (continued) $ In addition, concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in civil cases up to $250,000. County Court at Law No ; $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except $ In addition, concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in civil cases up to $250,000 and state jail felony and third degree felony cases involving family violence, as defined by Section , Family Code. $ Preference to family violence cases under Title 4, Family Code. County Court at Law No ; (Note: Authorized effective 01/01/08.) $ General statutory county court jurisdiction, except $ In addition, concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in civil cases up to $250,000. $ Preference to criminal cases. Probate Courts - 1 Probate Court No ; ; $ In addition, eminent domain cases and proceedings under Subtitle D, Title 7, Health and Safety Code. $ Also proceedings under Sections , , , , , or , Health and Safety Code and Chapter 462 and Subtitle C or D, Title 7, Health and Safety Code. County Court $ Probate jurisdiction only. TRINITY COUNTY 258th th Also serve Polk and San Jacinto County Court ; TYLER COUNTY 1A Also serves Jasper and Newton 88th Also serves Hardin County. UPSHUR COUNTY 115th Also serves Marion County. County Court ; UPTON COUNTY 112th Also serves Crockett, Pecos, Reagan, and Sutton Upton County (continued) UVALDE COUNTY 38th Also serves Medina and Real VAL VERDE COUNTY 63rd Also serves Edwards, Kinney, and Terrell 83rd Also serves Pecos and Terrell County Court at Law ; VAN ZANDT COUNTY 294th $ In addition, misdemeanor punishable by fine over $500 County Court at Law ; $ Concurrent jurisdiction with district court in felony cases for arraignments, pretrial hearings, guilty pleas, jury trials on assignment of district judge, Class A and Class B misdemeanor cases, family law matters, juvenile matters, probate matters, appeals from the justice and municipal courts, and civil cases in which matter in controversy does not exceed $200,000. $ No general supervisory control or appellate review of the commissioners court and no jurisdiction of suits on behalf of the state to recover penalties or escheated property, felony cases involving capital murder, misdemeanors involving official misconduct, or contested elections. (Note: Authorized effective 01/01/11.) VICTORIA COUNTY District Courts th th th Also serve Calhoun, De Witt, Goliad, Jackson, and Refugio 377th County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ;

19 WALKER COUNTY 12th Also serves Grimes, Leon, and Madison 278th Also serves Leon and Madison County Court at Law ; $ In addition, family law matters and cases and proceedings involving justiciable controversies between spouses, between parents, between parent and child, or between any of these and third persons, corporations, trustees, or other legal entities. County Court WALLER COUNTY 155th Also serves Austin and Fayette 506th Also serves Grimes County. County Court at Law ; $ In addition, family law matters and cases and proceedings involving justiciable controversies between spouses, between parents, between parent and child, or between any of these and third persons, corporations, trustees, or other legal entities. County Court $ Probate jurisdiction only. WARD COUNTY 143rd Also serves Loving and Reeves WASHINGTON COUNTY 21st th Also serve Bastrop, Burleson, and Lee County Court at Law ; County Court ; $ Probate jurisdiction only. WEBB COUNTY District Courts th Also serves Zapata County. $ In Webb County, all tax suits assigned to this court by clerk. 111th ; st Webb County (continued) 406th ; $ Preference to family violence cases and Family Code and Health and Safety Code cases. and/or jail up to 1 year, and criminal appeals from justice of the $ Civil jurisdiction of a county court in all cases under the Family Code and Health and Safety Code. County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, family law matters, cases and proceedings involving justiciable controversies between spouses, between parents, between parent and child, or between any of these and third persons, corporations, trustees, or other legal entities, and proceedings to expunge a criminal arrest record. County Court precincts. Precincts 1 and 2, 2 places each. Precincts 3 and 4, 1 place each. WHARTON COUNTY 23rd Also serves Brazoria and Matagorda 329th ; ; WHEELER COUNTY 31st Also serves Gray, Hemphill, Lipscomb, and Roberts County Court ; WICHITA COUNTY 30th th ; th ; $ In addition, civil appeals from justice of the peace courts. County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, family law matters and civil cases other than Alcoholic Beverage Code, Election Code, or Tax Code cases, cases less than $5,000 or more than $100,000 (except for Family Code and Probate Code cases) and cases over which the district court has exclusive jurisdiction. County Court $ General county court jurisdiction, except civil jurisdiction unless the county judge has the qualifications required of a district judge and is designated as judge of the juvenile court, then the county court has jurisdiction over child neglect or dependency proceedings. Wichita County (continued) 4 precincts. Precinct 1, 2 places. Precincts 2-4, 1 place each. WILBARGER COUNTY 46th Also serves Foard and Hardeman County Court at Law ; (Note: Authorized effective 09/01/04, but not yet implemented.) $ In addition, family law matters and misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500. WILLACY COUNTY 197th Also serves Cameron County. WILLIAMSON COUNTY District Courts th th th th th County Courts at Law - 4 County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; County Court at Law No ; $ In addition, family law matters and misdemeanors punishable by fine less than $500. WILSON COUNTY 81st th Also serve Atascosa, Frio, Karnes, and LaSalle WINKLER COUNTY 109th Also serves Andrews and Crane

20 WISE COUNTY 271st Also serves Jack County. County Court at Law ; WOOD COUNTY 402nd YOAKUM COUNTY 121st Also serves Terry County. County Court ; YOUNG COUNTY 90th Also serves Stephens County. ZAPATA COUNTY 49th Also serves Webb County. ZAVALA COUNTY 293rd th Also serve Dimmit and Maverick