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How to Get an Emergency Mental Health Detention

How to Get a Mental Health Commitment

Mental Health Court Schedule

Probable Cause Hearings are held on Monday and Thursday, 1:00 in the afternoon at the Austin State Hospital Court Room Annex (building 784). The Austin State Hospital is located at 41st and Guadalupe.

Final Hearings are held 8:30 a.m. Wednesday mornings at the Austin State Hospital Court Room Annex (building 784).

Jury Trials are held at the Travis County Probate Court, as scheduled.

Probate Court

travis county probate courthouse

Travis County Probate Court

200 W. 8th St.
Second Floor
Austin, TX 78701

Mailing address

P.O. Box 1748
Austin, TX 78767

(512) 854-9258
Fax: (512) 854-4418

Hours: M-F, 8:00-12:00 & 1:00-5:00

Court staff

Probate Court's YouTube Channel

Directions to the Travis County Courthouse.

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