Municipal Court

About

The Municipal Courts Department is a department of the City of Houston. Our Director & Presiding Judge is the Honorable J. Elaine Marshall

Story

The Municipal Courts Department is a department of the City of Houston, www.houstontx.gov. This site is intended to serve as a mechanism for communication between the public and the Municipal Courts Department on the listed topics. Following or "friending" persons or organizations is not an endorsement by the City and is only intended as a means of communication. All content of this site and all comments submitted to this page and its list of fans are public and are subject to disclosure pursuant to the Texas Public Information Act. Public information requests must be directed to the Municipal Courts' Public Information Officer (Gwendolyn Goins).

Mission

The mission of the Municipal Courts Department is to provide an accessible legal forum for individuals to have their court matters heard in a fair and efficient manner, while providing a high level of integrity, professionalism and customer service.