County Clerk Courts Division

    The Courts Division of the County Clerk’s Office is located inside the Hays County Government Center.


    This is the division within the Hays County Clerk's Office where criminal misdemeanor cases, civil, probate and guardianship cases are filed. 


    This division also accepts criminal payments, accepts original wills for filing (for probate or safekeeping), Letters of Testamentary, Administration and Guardianship, and issuance of citations.


    The Courts Division provides the following services:


    • Criminal Case Management (misdemeanor cases)
    • Civil Case Management (for matters between $10,000-$250,000 (effective as of September 1, 2020)
    • Probate Case Management (deceased/guardianship)
    • Jury Information (County Court at Law #1, #2, & #3)

    We accept MASTERCARD & VISA credit card payments for services in our office and online. 


    If you are paying online, you will need to contact our office by telephone at 512-393-7738 to let us know you are making a payment or to get a quote on cost for services.

    Then you will go to www.certifiedpayments.net and enter BUREAU CODE 6230101 for the Courts Division and BUREAU CODE 5925183 for the Property Records Division.


    FELONY criminal cases are filed in the District Clerk’s office – contact that office for payment options 512-393-7660.


    PLEASE NOTE: There is a convenience fee added to the payment for this service.


    For questions, please contact the Courts Division using the following information:


    Address:

    Hays County Government Center, Suite 2008

    712 South Stagecoach Trail

    San Marcos, Texas 78666


    Phone:

    (512) 393-7738


    Fax:

    (512) 393-7735

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