Dallas County Warrant Search | Active Warrants

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Dallas County, Texas · County warrants, City of Dallas citations, court cases, bonds and jail status

Confirm Which Dallas Court Issued the Warrant Before You Act

There is no single online page that reliably answers every Dallas County warrant question. A felony or Class A or B misdemeanor warrant, a City of Dallas traffic warrant, a Justice of the Peace case and a warrant from another Dallas County city can sit in different systems.

Start by identifying the issuing court. Search the county criminal case database for felony and misdemeanor matters, use the Dallas Municipal Court search for City of Dallas Class C citations, and treat the county “Wanted” list as a lead—not final confirmation. Save the case, warrant or citation number before calling the court or Sheriff.

Search Dallas County criminal cases Check Dallas County Wanted Search City of Dallas warrants
Full legal name Date of birth Case or warrant number Citation number Issuing city or court
DALLAS WARRANT SIGNAL GRID VERIFYING SOURCE
COUNTY SEARCH ACTIVE?
ISSUING COURT DOCKET
STATUS CONFIRMED
COURT + WARRANT NUMBER MATCHED
Do not confront, detain or follow a person because of an online result. Dallas County warns that its wanted list may not be current and should not be used alone for legal action. Verify the warrant through the issuing court or the Sheriff’s warrant-information line.
County warrant help

Call the Sheriff at 214-761-9026.

City of Dallas

Municipal Court help: 214-670-0109.

Already arrested

Use Dallas County Jail Lookup.

County bond desk

Lew Sterrett, 111 W. Commerce.

Official review

Procedures checked August 5, 2026.

Start with the warrant type

Which Dallas warrant are you trying to verify?

FELONY WARRANT Search the District Clerk record

Use the Dallas County criminal case search, then confirm warrant status through the Sheriff or assigned felony court.

Search felony cases
CLASS A OR B MISDEMEANOR Search County Criminal Court

Use the same Dallas County criminal portal, but contact the County Clerk for certified misdemeanor records.

Search misdemeanor cases
CITY OF DALLAS TICKET Use Municipal Court citation search

Search by citation, name and DOB, docket number or Dallas Police case number. Warrants appear in red.

Search City of Dallas warrants
JP OR ANOTHER CITY Contact the issuing local court

Garland, Irving, Mesquite, Grand Prairie and other cities maintain their own municipal cases.

Find the correct court
PERSON MAY BE IN JAIL Search the booking record

Use the Dallas County Jail Lookup for location, book-in number, charge, warrant number, bond and holds.

Check custody
WARRANT MAY BE YOURS Confirm before appearing or paying

Save the case number, identify the issuing court and discuss the safest next step with the court or a lawyer.

Review resolution steps

Go directly to the Dallas County task

The first sections help determine whether the result is county, city, JP or jail-related.

Fastest safe sequence

Run a Dallas County warrant check in three stages

Identify the likely issuing court Ask where the incident, citation or missed court date occurred. “Dallas County” does not always mean the City of Dallas or a Dallas County criminal court.
Search the matching official system Use Dallas County criminal cases for felony and Class A or B misdemeanors, Dallas Municipal Court for City citations, or the correct JP or suburban municipal court.
Confirm by case or warrant number Call the issuing court or Dallas County Sheriff before paying, surrendering, travelling or relying on a “wanted” result.
Information worth saving: exact name, date of birth, case or citation number, warrant number, court, charge, status, balance, bond amount, next court setting and the date and time you checked.
Neutral warrant-confirmation script
I am trying to verify the current status of case or warrant number [number] for [full legal name], date of birth [date]. Can you confirm whether the warrant is active, served, recalled, cleared or pending an update, and tell me which court currently controls the case?
Dallas County Wanted lookup

Use the county wanted list as a lead, not final proof

Dallas County describes this tool as a Wanted and Delinquent Offender Lookup Service. It can include people owing traffic, criminal or civil fines and fees to Dallas County or participating governmental entities.
Open Dallas County Wanted Open the official wanted lookup
Choose the name search Enter the surname first. Add the first or middle name when the result list is too broad.
Review the full result carefully Compare the name, address, city, date of birth, race, sex and any displayed warrant or delinquent-account information.
Do not rely on the balance alone The displayed amount may involve fines, fees or penalties and may not identify a current arrest warrant.
Save the related case or warrant number Use it to search the criminal court portal or contact the issuing court.
Confirm current status independently Call the Sheriff at 214-761-9026 or the court shown in the underlying case.
The county’s own warning matters: the wanted list is not represented as current information for a legal purpose. Accounts can be paid or updated faster than the public list changes.
Useful for

Finding a possible delinquent county case, fine or fee connected to a name.

Not enough for

Confirming that law enforcement currently has authority to arrest a specific person.

Best next step

Open the court case and call the official warrant-information number.

Dallas County Wanted information: 214-653-3530
Sheriff warrant confirmation: 214-761-9026
Felony and county misdemeanor cases

Search the Dallas County criminal court record

Dallas County’s public criminal-background search includes felony and misdemeanor court case information from 1975 forward. Felony records are maintained by the District Clerk; Class A and B misdemeanor records are maintained by the County Clerk.
Open the Criminal Background Search Open Dallas County felony and misdemeanor search
Accept the county disclaimer The county states that online information is provided as-is and is not for official use.
Search the last name first Add the first and middle names, date of birth, race or sex to narrow common-name matches.
Use the Pending filter A pending search can help surface unresolved criminal cases, but it does not independently confirm an active warrant.
Search by case number when available A case number is safer than a broad name search.
Open the matching case Compare the full name, date of birth, court, filing date and charge.
Read the newest docket activity Look for failure to appear, bond forfeiture, warrant issued, capias, alias warrant, warrant recalled, warrant served or another status entry.
Check the court’s current setting A case can show a prior warrant and a later recall or appearance.
Call the correct clerk or Sheriff Use the case number and court number when requesting current confirmation.
Portal limitation: Dallas County states that its online case information is not independently verified and should not be treated as an official certified record.

Which clerk should you contact?

Felony case

The Dallas County District Clerk maintains felony and Magistrate Court records.

  • Felony Records Desk: 214-653-5950
  • Frank Crowley Courts Building, second floor
  • Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
  • Email: DCRecordsCriminal@dallascounty.org

Class A or B misdemeanor

The Dallas County Clerk maintains County Criminal Court records.

  • Criminal Courts Division: 214-653-7099
  • Frank Crowley Courts Building, Room A-1
  • Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
  • Certified-copy access is currently affected by a temporary records move.
City of Dallas Class C warrants

Search Dallas Municipal Court citations and warrants

City and county are different systems. A Dallas Police traffic ticket or City ordinance citation is generally handled by Dallas Municipal Court—not the Dallas County District Clerk or County Clerk.
Open Citation and Docket Search Open Dallas Municipal Court search
Choose the strongest search method Search by citation number, name and date of birth, docket number or Dallas Police case number.
Remove the dash from a citation number The court’s example instructs users not to enter the citation dash.
Use similar-sounding names when needed Check the similar-name option for a hyphenated, misspelled or uncertain name.
Open the detail arrow Review the case status, balance, violation and available court options.
Look for red warrant text Dallas Municipal Court states that warrants appear in red.
Call before choosing a payment or hearing route Fine amounts and eligibility can change. Ask whether the case is alias, capias pro-fine or another status.
A new citation may take up to 10 business days to appear. A missing new citation does not mean the case was cancelled.
Dallas Municipal Court warrant types
Warrant type
What generally caused it
What the city lists as possible routes
Important caution
Alias warrant
Failure to address the original Class C citation or failure to appear as promised.
Online, phone, retail payment, mail, in person, payment plan, eligible deferred disposition, cash bond, walk-in court or attorney representation.
Not every option applies to every violation or procedural stage.
Capias pro-fine
A guilty judgment followed by failure to comply with the court’s order.
Published options include online, phone, retail, mail and in-person resolution.
The case already has a judgment, so the available court choices differ from an unresolved citation.
Dallas Municipal Court states that each violation receives an additional $50 warrant fee when it enters warrant status. A collection-service fee may also apply. Confirm the live balance before paying.

City of Dallas resolution choices

Review the case and balance online
Pay through an approved court channel
Request an eligible payment plan
Ask about deferred disposition eligibility
Post an eligible cash or surety bond
Attend an available walk-in court
Enter a plea through an allowed method
Hire an attorney to appear in the case
Past-due not-guilty request: Dallas Municipal Court states that after the first 21 days, a person seeking to enter a not-guilty plea must appear at the court window, and a cash bond in the amount owed is required to request a pretrial date.
Unable to pay? Contact the court rather than ignoring the case. The court may review payment-plan, community-service, time-served or other legally available options based on the case and financial circumstances.
Read City warrant options Check past-due court options Review time-served requests
Dallas Municipal Court
2014 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: 214-670-0109
JP and suburban municipal cases

Do not assume every Dallas County warrant belongs to Dallas city

Dallas County includes many independent cities and several Justice of the Peace precincts. A warrant from Garland, Irving, Mesquite, Richardson, Grand Prairie, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, DeSoto or another municipality is normally controlled by that city’s municipal court.

Justice of the Peace case

Use the Dallas County Justice Courts directory and case-status tools. Identify the precinct and place before contacting staff.

Open Dallas County Justice Courts
Another Dallas County city

Search the official municipal court for the city printed on the citation or named in the court notice.

Do not pay through a third-party search result until the court confirms the case.

DART citation

Transit citations can follow a separate court or citation process. Use the agency or court identified on the citation.

Jurisdiction clue: the arresting police department, ticket location and defendant’s home address do not necessarily identify the court. The case or citation document is the better guide.
Issuing-court question
I have a possible warrant or citation for [name], reference number [number]. Can you confirm whether your court issued it, the current status, the correct case number and the official options for appearance, payment, bond or attorney representation?
Result-field decoder

Understand what a Dallas warrant search result means

One field rarely answers the entire warrant question
Field or status
What it may indicate
What it does not prove
What to verify
Warrant number
An identifier connected to the warrant or criminal case.
That the warrant remains active today.
Issuing court, person, case and current status.
Case or cause number
The court file associated with the charge or citation.
That every warrant in the person’s name belongs to that case.
Court, charge, DOB and docket history.
Pending
The criminal case remains open in some procedural sense.
An active arrest warrant exists.
Newest docket event and clerk confirmation.
Failure to appear
A required appearance may have been missed.
The warrant was never recalled later.
Entries after the failure-to-appear date.
Alias warrant
A warrant associated with failure to address or appear on a citation.
The defendant has already been convicted.
Municipal case status and appearance options.
Capias pro-fine
A warrant following a judgment and failure to comply with a court order.
That payment is the only legally available option.
Balance, time-served, payment-plan and court-review options.
Bond forfeiture
The court may have taken action after a missed appearance or bond-condition issue.
The current bond or warrant status without later entries.
Newest order, warrant and bond information.
Warrant recalled
The court withdrew the warrant shown in that docket entry.
That no other case or court has a warrant.
All case numbers and jurisdictions.
Warrant served
Law enforcement executed that warrant.
The criminal case is finished.
Booking, bond and next court setting.
Outstanding balance
Money may remain due in the displayed account.
A current arrest warrant exists.
Court status, warrant status and live balance.
Identity rule: match the date of birth and at least one additional identifier—case number, citation number, address, charge or court—before treating a record as belonging to a particular person.
No-result troubleshooting

Why an active warrant may not appear in your first search

You searched the wrong jurisdiction The case may belong to Dallas city, another municipality, a JP court, another Texas county or a federal court.
The name is entered differently Try a hyphenated name, maiden name, suffix, middle name, alias or similar-sounding-name option.
The citation is too new Dallas Municipal Court says a citation may take up to 10 business days to appear.
The warrant is newer than the public update A court or law-enforcement system may update before a public wanted list.
The warrant was recalled or served A stale search result may remain after later court activity.
The case is confidential or restricted Juvenile, sealed and legally confidential matters may not appear publicly.
The number type is wrong A citation number, police case number, county cause number and warrant number are not interchangeable.
The case predates online documents Older records may require clerk assistance even when a basic case index exists online.
Best recovery path: search the exact name and DOB, search by case or citation number, identify the issuing court, then call that court or the Sheriff’s warrant section.
When the warrant may be yours

Resolve the court case—not just the search result

No website can promise a warrant-safe courthouse visit. An active warrant may be executed during contact with law enforcement or court personnel. Confirm the status and consider legal advice before appearing in person.
Write down every case and warrant number One person may have county, municipal and out-of-county warrants at the same time.
Identify the issuing court The court controls appearances, recalls, payment arrangements and case scheduling.
Confirm that the warrant is currently active Use the clerk or Sheriff rather than relying only on an online wanted list.
Ask what type of warrant it is Felony, county misdemeanor, alias, capias pro-fine, probation, bond-forfeiture and JP warrants can require different action.
Ask whether a court appearance is required Do not assume that online payment resolves every case or preserves every legal option.
Ask about bond before travelling Confirm the amount, form, location and whether another hold prevents release.
Discuss contested or serious charges with a lawyer Paying a fine or entering a plea can create a conviction and other consequences.
Keep proof of every action Save receipts, appearance documents, bond paperwork, court orders and confirmation numbers.
Recheck the public system afterward Contact the clerk if an old warrant status remains after the court has acted.
Resolution-options script
I am calling about case [number] for [full legal name], date of birth [date]. Please confirm the current warrant type and status, the court that controls it, whether an appearance is required, whether bond is set, and the official options for resolving or scheduling the case.
Do not plead or pay only to remove the warrant without understanding the case. A payment can be treated as a guilty or no-contest disposition in some citation matters. Ask the court or your lawyer what the action will do to the underlying charge.
County and municipal bond routes

Confirm where the bond must be posted

Dallas County custody

Dallas County lists in-person bond posting at the Lew Sterrett Justice Center bond desk.

111 W. Commerce Street
Dallas, TX 75202

Published availability: 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

City of Dallas arrested defendant

Dallas Municipal Court states that approved surety bonds can be processed at the Dallas Marshal’s Office when the defendant is in jail.

1600 Chestnut Street
Dallas, TX 75226

Published availability: 24 hours daily, including holidays.

Verify the booked name and DOB Do not post bond using only a common name.
List every warrant and charge One bond may not clear another case or outside hold.
Confirm the current bond amount A judge or magistrate can change the displayed amount.
Ask whether bond is permitted A $0 amount, hold or special condition can require clarification.
Use a licensed Dallas County company Check the Bail Bond Board’s current company list rather than relying on an unsolicited message.
Read collateral and refund terms Get the premium, collateral, payment schedule and refund conditions in writing.
Keep the bond receipt Save the defendant, cause, warrant, amount, date and person accepting payment.
Check licensed Dallas County bond companies Read City of Dallas bond rules
Dallas County Bond Administration: 214-653-2755
Dallas County Bail Bond Board: 214-653-2756, 214-653-2757
If the warrant has been served

Find the Dallas County booking, bond and jail location

The Dallas County Jail Lookup accepts a prisoner-information search, book-in number or case number.
Open Dallas County Jail Lookup Open the official jail search
Search the last and first name Add the date of birth, race or sex when the name is common.
Use the book-in number when known Dallas County labels this identifier “Bookin Number” in its current system.
Search by case number when available This can connect the booking with the known warrant or criminal cause.
Review every charge and warrant number The result may show several cases, bond amounts and agency holds.
Check the jail and tank location Save the facility, book-in number and housing information before calling.
Read $0 bond entries carefully Dallas County explains that a $0 bond amount indicates that the magistrate did not permit a bond to be set for that entry.
Call when processing or release is unclear Use the book-in number and warrant numbers when speaking with jail staff.
Jail and inmate information: 214-761-9025
Warrant information: 214-761-9026
Communication warning: ordinary jail calls and messages may be monitored or recorded. Do not discuss evidence, witnesses, passwords, alibis or defence strategy outside confidential attorney communication.
Legal help before surrender or appearance

Find counsel for a Dallas County warrant

Dallas County Public Defender

The office handles eligible felony and misdemeanor cases after court appointment.

133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, 9th Floor
Dallas, TX 75207

Phone: 214-653-3550

Open the Public Defender website
How appointment begins

Tell the judge at the first appearance that you cannot afford a lawyer. The court determines financial eligibility and may appoint the Public Defender or another qualified attorney.

Private criminal lawyer

Check Texas licence status, ask about experience in the issuing Dallas court and obtain the fee agreement in writing.

Use the State Bar referral service
Have this ready for the lawyer: full name, DOB, every case or warrant number, issuing court, alleged charge, bond amount, prior court dates, probation status and any paperwork received.
Warrant-payment scam protection

Do not let urgency turn into a payment scam

The Dallas County Sheriff warns that the department will not telephone and demand immediate payment for a warrant.
Do not buy gift cards or prepaid debit cards
Do not provide card numbers over the phone
Do not scan an unexpected payment QR code
Do not trust caller ID as proof
Do not use a payment link sent by a stranger
Do not share Social Security or bank information
End the call and locate the official number yourself
Report money already sent to your bank and police
End the call without arguing Do not press a callback number supplied by the caller.
Search the court independently Use the official county or municipal portal.
Call the official office County warrants: 214-761-9026. Dallas Municipal Court: 214-670-0109.
Ask for the case or warrant number A real court can identify the case and official payment routes.
Report the scam Contact your local police agency if money or identifying information was provided.
Read the Sheriff’s active scam warning
Official records after verification

Obtain the court document that proves the warrant status

Felony records

The District Clerk provides online case information and many felony documents. Certified or unavailable documents can be requested through the Felony Records Desk.

  • Most felony documents after 2009 are available online.
  • Records desk: 214-653-5950.
  • Email: DCRecordsCriminal@dallascounty.org.
  • Frank Crowley Courts Building, second floor.
Open felony-record instructions

Misdemeanor records

The County Clerk maintains Class A and B misdemeanor records.

  • Cases from 2011 forward are available online.
  • A misdemeanor record search currently costs $5.
  • Plain online documents are non-certified.
  • Certified copies require the County Clerk process.
Review misdemeanor-record rules
Temporary County Clerk notice effective April 6, 2026: during the Central Records move, email requests and follow-up phone inquiries are temporarily unavailable. Criminal records from 2011 to current remain online, and certified copies must currently be obtained in person at the Frank Crowley or George Allen courthouse.
Current misdemeanor copy information published by the County Clerk
Service
Published charge or access
Important detail
Online plain copies, 2011–current
Available through the court portal
Online public documents are not certified.
Record search
$5
Provide full name and date of birth.
Copy
$1 per page
Additional costs can apply to larger files.
Certification
$5 per case
Certification is separate from the per-page copy charge.
Older warehouse record
Varies by request
Older files can take up to 72 hours to retrieve; call ahead when service is restored.
Best proof that a warrant changed: obtain the docket entry, recall order, bond document, judgment, payment receipt or other official court record showing what occurred.
Victim and public-safety help

Use notification and victim services instead of confronting someone

Immediate danger

Call 911. Do not attempt to follow, stop, question or detain a person because of a warrant result.

Dallas County DA Victim Services
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, LB 19
Dallas, TX 75207

Phone: 214-653-3600

Open Victim Services
Texas VINE notification

Use custody notification rather than repeatedly checking a jail page.

Texas VINE: 877-894-8463

Never post a person’s home address, workplace or family information because a wanted result appears online. Misidentification and stale information can create serious safety and legal harm.
Verified Dallas contacts

Warrant, court, jail and bond contact list

Dallas County Sheriff Warrant Information

214-761-9026

Confirm county warrant and bond-related information.

Dallas County Jail Information

214-761-9025

Booking, jail location, custody and bond questions.

Dallas County Bond Administration

214-653-2755

County bonds and warrant-confirmation operations.

District Clerk Felony Records Desk
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Dallas, TX 75207

214-653-5950

District Clerk Criminal Section
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Dallas, TX 75207

214-712-3088

County Clerk Criminal Courts Division
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, Room A-1
Dallas, TX 75207

214-653-7099

Dallas Municipal Court
2014 Main Street
Dallas, TX 75201

214-670-0109

Dallas Marshal’s Office
1600 Chestnut Street
Dallas, TX 75226

Municipal surety bonds for qualifying arrested defendants.

Dallas County Public Defender
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, 9th Floor
Dallas, TX 75207

214-653-3550

Dallas County DA Victim Services
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, LB 19
Dallas, TX 75207

214-653-3600

Map to Frank Crowley Courts Building

Map to Lew Sterrett Justice Center bond desk

Map to Dallas Municipal Court

Call before travelling. Confirm that the warrant is active, identify the court, ask whether appearing in person is required and verify hours, identification, bond and payment instructions.
Dallas-specific mistakes

Avoid these common warrant-search errors

Treating Dallas County Wanted as live confirmation

The county expressly warns that the list may not be current.

Searching Dallas city for a suburban citation

Irving, Garland, Mesquite and other cities maintain separate courts.

Searching only the person’s name

Use DOB and a case, citation or warrant number whenever possible.

Paying before checking the plea effect

A payment can affect the underlying citation or conviction status.

Posting one bond without checking other holds

Another case, agency hold or $0 bond entry may prevent release.

Trusting an urgent payment call

The Sheriff does not call and demand immediate warrant payment.

10 Dallas warrant questions

Dallas County active-warrant questions answered

How do I check for an active warrant in Dallas County?

Start with the Dallas County Criminal Background Search for felony and Class A or B misdemeanor court cases. Search by last name and date of birth or by case number, then inspect pending cases and docket entries for warrant activity. You can also check Dallas County Wanted, but the county warns that its list may not be current. Confirm a county warrant by calling 214-761-9026.

Is the Dallas County Wanted list a complete active-warrant database?

No. Dallas County describes it as a wanted and delinquent-offender lookup covering people who may owe traffic, criminal or civil fines and fees. The county warns that the information may not be current and that no action should be taken solely because a name appears.

How do I search for a City of Dallas municipal warrant?

Use the Dallas Municipal Court Citation and Docket Search. Search by citation number, name and date of birth, docket number or Dallas Police case number. Open the case detail; the court states that warrants appear in red. Call 214-670-0109 when the status or available option is unclear.

What is the difference between an alias warrant and a capias pro-fine warrant?

An alias warrant generally follows a failure to appear or failure to address a Class C citation. A capias pro-fine generally follows a guilty judgment when the defendant has not complied with the court’s order. Available options can differ, so contact the issuing court.

Can I clear a Dallas County warrant without being arrested?

Some municipal citation warrants can be handled online, by phone, mail, payment arrangement, court appearance, eligible bond or attorney representation. County felony and Class A or B misdemeanor warrants require confirmation through the court and Sheriff. No website can guarantee that a person will not be arrested.

Where is bond posted after a Dallas County arrest?

Dallas County lists the bond desk at the Lew Sterrett Justice Center, 111 W. Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75202, as available 24 hours a day and seven days a week. Confirm every case, bond and hold before paying. City of Dallas municipal surety bonds may use the Dallas Marshal’s Office at 1600 Chestnut Street.

How do I find someone arrested on a Dallas County warrant?

Use the official Dallas County Jail Lookup. Search by name and date of birth, book-in number or case number. Review the jail location, book-in number, charges, warrant numbers, bond amounts and holds. Call 214-761-9025 when the person is still processing or the status is unclear.

Will the Dallas County Sheriff call and demand immediate warrant payment?

No. The Sheriff warns that the department does not telephone people and demand payment for a warrant. End the call and independently verify the case through 214-761-9026 or the issuing court.

Can I search felony and misdemeanor warrants in the same Dallas County portal?

The Dallas County criminal-background search contains felony and misdemeanor case information from 1975 forward. The District Clerk maintains felony records, and the County Clerk maintains Class A and B misdemeanor records. Confirm current warrant status through the court or Sheriff.

Can a Dallas County warrant disappear online after it is resolved?

Updates are not always immediate. The issuing court must record the recall, service, payment, bond, appearance or other resolution. Keep all proof, recheck the portal and contact the clerk when an outdated warrant status remains.

Official resources reviewed

Primary sources used for this Dallas County guide

Dallas County Sheriff
Dallas County courts
City, bond and legal help
Accuracy, identity and legal-use notice

Texas-arrest.org is an independent informational resource. It is not the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office, District Clerk, County Clerk, Dallas Municipal Court, Dallas Marshal’s Office, Public Defender, District Attorney or a law firm.

Warrant, court, balance, bond, custody, office-hour and online-status information can change. Verify the person with multiple identifiers and confirm the current status through the issuing court or law-enforcement agency before paying, travelling, appearing, publishing or making a safety decision.

This page does not provide legal advice and cannot guarantee that a person will avoid arrest. Anyone facing a warrant or criminal charge should consider advice from a qualified Texas lawyer.

Last official-source review: August 5, 2026. Temporary records notices, court procedures, telephone numbers and addresses should be rechecked before use.

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