Effective Monday, April 13, 2026, The District Clerk's office will temporarily suspend accepting passport applications. Other locations processing applications are the downtown Wichita Falls Post Office, the Wichita County Clerk and the Bowie Post Office. Visit travel.state.gov for information regarding appointments, forms and fees.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and hope to offer the service again in the future.
You may now make payments for civil fees and FELONY criminal court costs online by clicking the
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DO NOT PAY TRAFFIC TICKETS HERE
THIS IS ONLY FOR DISTRICT COURT FEES.
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You will need to know your case number
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A convenience fee of 2.65 % applies.
What does a District Clerk do?
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Serves as clerk and custodian of all records for the District Courts.
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Indexes and secures all court records, collects filing fees, and handles funds held in litigation and money awarded to minors.
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Coordinates the jury panel selection process.
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May process passport applications.
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Manages court registry funds.
Visit https://texascountiesdeliver.org/county-officials/county-and-district-clerk/#district-clerk
for more information.
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FORMS AND INFORMATION
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NEED AN ELECTRONIC FILING SERVICE PROVIDER? (EFSP) SEE HERE
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PLEASE USE THE E-FILING REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE
WHEN REQUESTING A CITATION OR OTHER PROCESS
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DISTRICT COURT INFORMATION: 97TH DISTRICT COURT
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INFORMATION AND FORMS FOR NONDISCLOURE:
http://www.txcourts.gov/rules-forms/orders-of-nondisclosure/
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INFORMATION AND FORMS FOR PROTECTIVE ORDERS:
https://www.txcourts.gov/rules-forms/standardized-protective-order- forms/
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MARIANNE BOWLES
DISTRICT CLERK
PHONE: 940-538-4561
FAX: 940-538-0147
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MAILING ADDRESS:
P.O. DRAWER 568
HENRIETTA, TEXAS 76365
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PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE
100 NORTH BRIDGE STREET
HENRIETTA, TEXAS 76365
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LOCATED ON 1ST FLOOR,
EAST SIDE OF BUILDING
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PLEASE VISIT OUR FACEBOOK PAGE :https://www.facebook.com/claydistrictclerk/
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Self help resources available here:
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