Houston County, TX
All 3 county-scoped rules
Every published instrument scoped to Houston County, newest effective date first. 1 region-wide and 1,248 statewide instruments also apply here — search all three layers together. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Published rules, newest effective date first
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Houston County Court at Law - Standing Restraining Order Regarding Children, Property and Conduct of the Parties (signed December 31, 2025)
Standing restraining order of the Houston County Court at Law that applies in every divorce suit and every suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed in that court: no disruption of children, conduct of the parties, preservation of property and use of funds, records, insurance, pets and companion animals, what the parties are specifically authorized to do, service of the order with the petition and how long it stays in effect, the effect of other court orders, mediation, and waiver of bond. Signed December 31, 2025.
3rd and 349th District Courts (Houston County) - Local Administrative Rules (revised December 2000)
Local administrative rules of the 3rd and 349th Judicial District Courts for Houston County, revised December 2000: who coordinates the criminal and the civil and family dockets, the criminal ancillary and trial docket (no docket call in open court; agreements to pass and continuance motions in writing; pretrial motions at least seven days before the hearing), the civil docket and jury settings with the notice periods for settings, written requests for settings delivered to the District Clerk, the involuntary dismissal docket, hearings on pre-trial motions, family law cases and fees.
Houston County Courts - Standing Orders Designating the Judges and Magistrates Who Set Bail under Code of Criminal Procedure Art. 17.027 (six orders, March 2022 - January 2023)
Six one-page standing orders, one by each of the judges of the 3rd and 349th District Courts, the County Court at Law, the County Court and the Justice Courts of Precincts 1 and 2 of Houston County, under Code of Criminal Procedure art. 17.027: for a new felony charged against a person who is on bail for a felony pending before the signing judge's court, bail may be set by the judges and magistrates the order lists. The County Court at Law's and the County Court's orders also list the Crockett and Grapeland municipal court judges.