DeWitt County, Texas

District Clerk
Esther Ruiz

DeWitt County Courthouse
307 N. Gonzales Street
Cuero, Texas 77954

Phone: 361-275-0931
Fax: 361-275-0934
E-Mail: esther.ruiz@co.dewitt.tx.us

District Clerk's Office E-Mail for requests, inquiries, etc.: district.clerk@co.dewitt.tx.us

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Click here for E-Filing documents with the District Clerk

Child Support Program of the Office of the Attorney General
Thirteenth Court of Appeals serving DeWitt County
Rules of Court
Order Amending Local Rules for 24th, 135th, and 377th District Courts
Standing Order of the Court

**** Claim for a Permanent Exemption for Jury Service Based on Age Form ****

FORMS ▲

Statement of Inability to Afford Payment of Court Cost or an Appeal Bond
Information on Suit **Vital Statistics requires form to be submitted on single two-sided paper**
Nondisclosure Information and Forms
Instructions to Pro-Se Litigants in Divorce Cases
Standing Order of the Court

DeWitt County Criminal Attorney Fee Voucher and Attorney's Time Record (as of March 1, 2021)
Forms will ONLY be accepted by e-file or by bench file.

DeWitt County Civil Attorney Fee Voucher (as of September 14, 2021)
**Pop-up box will ask you to either open or save the Excel Sheet to continue**
Forms will ONLY be accepted by e-file or by bench file.
Per Auditor's Office, hand written forms will NOT be accepted.

COURT SCHEDULE AND CIVIL AND/OR CRIMINAL DISTRICT DOCKETS **DOCKETS SUBJECT TO CHANGE** ▲
2021 Court Schedule

2022 Court Schedule
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September 2021

September 2021

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DISTRICT CLERK FEES ▲

District Clerk Fees for DeWitt County - Effective March 13, 2018
District Clerk Fees for DeWitt County - Effective January 1, 2020

DeWitt County District Clerk's Office is accepting payments for services by credit card (PRIOR to making payments on cases, please call the District Clerk's Office to obtain the required information for processing your payment.)

Make payments through: www.certifiedpayments.net
DeWitt County District Clerk's Bureau Code Number 2083110

**Please note a convenience fee with a $1.00 minimum will be charged. DeWitt County collects no part of the convenience fee.**

RESOURCES ▲

www.texascourthelp.org
www.texaslawhelp.org (Forms & Instructions)
www.texasbar.com (Lawyer Referral Service)
www.selfhelpsupport.org (Best Practices, etc.)
Texas State Library

APPOINTMENTS AND ATTORNEY'S FEES MONTHLY REPORT ▲

District Clerk Appointment Approved- August 2021

District Clerk Fees Approved- August 2021

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