Contact Us

Physical Address

Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center

509 W. 11th Street
Austin, TX 78701 (Map)

Mailing Address

PO Box 1748
Austin, TX 78767

Phone

(512) 854-9244

Fax

(512) 854-4464

Email

[email protected]

Criminal Court Administrator

Jennifer Kraber
(512) 854-9244

Technology Manager

Mark Erwin
(512) 854-3120

Court Appointment Supervisor

Yolanda Godfrey
(512) 854-3644

Out of County Arrests

Indigent Defense
(512) 854-9244

Security Information

The Courthouse Security Section’s mission and goal is to ensure that all who enter any courthouse are free of weapons, contraband or any item deemed a security threat. Those persons refusing to participate in the screening process will be denied access to the building. Confiscated items will not be returned!

View the screening process.

Parking Information

Public Transportation

Open Records Requests

District Court records are maintained by the Travis County District Clerk. County Courts at Law records are maintained by the Travis County Clerk. The District Clerk is also responsible for jury impaneling.

Open Records Requests for the Criminal Courts can be emailed to
[email protected].

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