Title GV, Government Code

Sec. 25.1251. JEFFERSON COUNTY. (a) Jefferson County has the following statutory county courts: (1) County Court of Jefferson County at Law No. 1; (2) County Court of Jefferson County at Law No. 2; and (3) County Court of Jefferson County at Law No. 3. (b) The county courts at la…

Sec. 25.1252. JEFFERSON COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) Repealed by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 70, eff. Oct. 1, 1991. (b) The County Court of Jefferson County at Law No. 3 shall give preference to criminal cases. (c) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 3,…

Sec. 25.1271. JIM WELLS COUNTY. Jim Wells County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Jim Wells County. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1059 (H.B. 3153), Sec. 2.03(a), eff. January 1, 2015.

Sec. 25.1272. JIM WELLS COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Jim Wells County has the jurisdiction provided by this section. (b) A county court at law in Jim Wells County has concur…

Sec. 25.1281. JOHNSON COUNTY. Johnson County has the following statutory county courts: (1) the County Court at Law No. 1 of Johnson County; and (2) the County Court at Law No. 2 of Johnson County. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by …

Sec. 25.1282. JOHNSON COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Johnson County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings. (b) Repealed by Ac…

Sec. 25.1311. KAUFMAN COUNTY. Kaufman County has the following statutory county courts: (1) the County Court at Law of Kaufman County; and (2) the County Court at Law No. 2 of Kaufman County. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 197, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1995. Amended by: Acts 2005…

Sec. 25.1312. KAUFMAN COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a statutory county court in Kaufman County has, except as limited by Subsection (b), the jurisdiction provided by the constitution and general law …

Sec. 25.1351. KERR COUNTY. Kerr County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Kerr County. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Sec. 25.1352. KERR COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) Repealed by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 72, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. (b) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Kerr County has: (1) concurrent jurisdiction with t…

Sec. 25.1391. KLEBERG COUNTY. (a) Kleberg County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Kleberg County. (b) The county court at law sits in the county seat of Kleberg County. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Sec. 25.1392. KLEBERG COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Kleberg County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in: (1) family law cases and proceedings; and (2) felon…

Sec. 25.1411. LAMAR COUNTY. Lamar County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Lamar County. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 100, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Sec. 25.1412. LAMAR COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Lamar County has: (1) concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in: (A) probate matters and proceedings, including wil…

Sec. 25.1481. LIBERTY COUNTY. (a) Liberty County has the following statutory county courts: (1) the County Court at Law of Liberty County; and (2) the County Court at Law No. 2 of Liberty County. (b) The county courts at law of Liberty County sit in Liberty. Added by Acts 1987, 7…

Sec. 25.1482. LIBERTY COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Liberty County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings. (b) This section d…

Sec. 25.1541. LUBBOCK COUNTY. (a) Lubbock County has the following statutory county courts: (1) County Court at Law No. 1 of Lubbock County; (2) County Court at Law No. 2 of Lubbock County; and (3) County Court at Law No. 3 of Lubbock County. (b) County Court at Law No. 1 of Lubb…

Sec. 25.1542. LUBBOCK COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Lubbock County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings. (b) A county court…

Sec. 25.1563. MAVERICK COUNTY. Maverick County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Maverick County. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 7 (H.B. 16), Sec. 2.13(a), eff. December 4, 2025.

Sec. 25.1571. MCLENNAN COUNTY. McLennan County has the following statutory county courts: (1) County Court at Law of McLennan County; (2) County Court at Law No. 2 of McLennan County; and (3) County Court at Law No. 3 of McLennan County. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Se…

Sec. 25.1572. MCLENNAN COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law and except as limited by Subsection (b), a county court at law in McLennan County has: (1) concurrent jurisdiction with the district courts in stat…

Sec. 25.1651. MEDINA COUNTY. Medina County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Medina County. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Sec. 25.1652. MEDINA COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Medina County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings. (b) Repealed by Acts…

Sec. 25.1671. MIDLAND COUNTY. Midland County has the following statutory county courts: (1) County Court at Law of Midland County; and (2) County Court at Law No. 2 of Midland County. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Sec. 25.1672. MIDLAND COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Midland County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in: (1) family law cases and proceedings; and (2) civil…

Sec. 25.1721. MONTGOMERY COUNTY. (a) Montgomery County has the following statutory county courts: (1) County Court at Law No. 1 of Montgomery County; (2) County Court at Law No. 3 of Montgomery County; (3) County Court at Law No. 4 of Montgomery County; (4) County Court at Law No…

Sec. 25.1722. MONTGOMERY COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Montgomery County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in: (1) family law cases and proceedings; (2) cas…

Sec. 25.1723. MONTGOMERY COUNTY PROBATE COURT PROVISIONS. (a) In this section, "remote proceeding" means a proceeding before a court in which one or more of the participants, including a judge, party, attorney, witness, or other individual, attends the proceeding remotely through…

Sec. 25.1731. MOORE COUNTY. (a) Moore County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Moore County. (b) The County Court at Law of Moore County sits in Dumas. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Sec. 25.1732. MOORE COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Moore County has concurrent civil jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings. (b) This section…

Sec. 25.1761. NACOGDOCHES COUNTY. Nacogdoches County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Nacogdoches County. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Sec. 25.1762. NACOGDOCHES COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Nacogdoches County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in family law cases and proceedings. (b) Repeal…

Sec. 25.1771. NAVARRO COUNTY. Navarro County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Navarro County. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 391 (H.B. 1682), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1103 (H.B. 4833), Sec. 14(a),…

Sec. 25.1772. NAVARRO COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, and except as limited by Subsection (b), a county court at law in Navarro County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in: (1) felony…

Sec. 25.1801. NUECES COUNTY. (a) Nueces County has the following statutory county courts: (1) County Court at Law No. 1 of Nueces County; (2) County Court at Law No. 2 of Nueces County; (3) County Court at Law No. 3 of Nueces County; (4) County Court at Law No. 4 of Nueces County…

Sec. 25.1802. NUECES COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, and except as limited by Subsection (d), a county court at law in Nueces County has: (1) the jurisdiction provided by the constitution and by genera…

Sec. 25.1831. ORANGE COUNTY. (a) Orange County has the following statutory county courts: (1) the County Court at Law of Orange County; and (2) the County Court at Law No. 2 of Orange County. (b) A county court at law in Orange County sits at the county seat. Added by Acts 1987, …

Sec. 25.1832. ORANGE COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Orange County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in: (1) family law cases and proceedings; and (2) cases a…

Sec. 25.1851. PANOLA COUNTY. Panola County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Panola County. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Sec. 25.1852. PANOLA COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, and notwithstanding any law granting exclusive jurisdiction to the district court, a county court at law in Panola County has concurrent jurisdictio…

Sec. 25.1861. PARKER COUNTY. (a) Parker County has the following statutory county courts: (1) the County Court at Law No. 1 of Parker County; and (2) the County Court at Law No. 2 of Parker County. (b) The statutory county courts in Parker County sit in Weatherford. Added by Acts…

Sec. 25.1862. PARKER COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, and except as limited by Subsection (b), a county court at law in Parker County has the jurisdiction provided by the constitution and by general law…

Sec. 25.1863. PROBATE JURISDICTION: CONTESTED CASES. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a county court at law in Parker County does not have the jurisdiction of a probate court. (b) A county court at law has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court over contested pr…

Sec. 25.1891. POLK COUNTY. Polk County has one statutory county court, the County Court at Law of Polk County. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 4.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Sec. 25.1892. POLK COUNTY COURT AT LAW PROVISIONS. (a) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Section 25.0003 and other law, a county court at law in Polk County has concurrent jurisdiction with the district court in: (1) cases and proceedings involving the collection of del…

Sec. 25.1901. POTTER COUNTY. (a) Potter County has the following statutory county courts: (1) County Court at Law No. 1 of Potter County; and (2) County Court at Law No. 2 of Potter County. (b) The county courts at law of Potter County sit in Amarillo. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Le…