County Court at Law No. 2's occupational driver's license procedures (page last modified May 19, 2025): the county courts at law lack jurisdiction over DWI-conviction suspensions and petitioners must be Tarrant residents for local suspensions; most unopposed petitions granted without a hearing; internet forms for criminal courts rejected, fill-in forms retyped; an affidavit separate from the verified petition with the license number, jurisdictional facts, suspension date, essential-need facts, hours and areas of travel, any four-hour-restriction waiver, interlock status for prior DWIs, SR-22 proof and an agreement to comply; repeat-DWI petitioners must install an interlock and restrict the order to that vehicle; a log-book clause and 12-hour daily limit; every order carries the court's standard conditions (no radar detector, no refusal of breath/blood/urine, no alcohol four hours before or while driving, no moving-violation convictions, liability insurance and SR-22, alcohol counseling with reporting); ALR appeals add an upholding clause; five business days for signature; the petitioner, not the clerk, forwards the certified order to DPS.
Texas > Tarrant County > County Court at Law No. 2 — petitioners for occupational driver's licenses and their counsel.
"The County Courts at Law do not have jurisdiction over occupational license applications if the suspension is the result of a DWI conviction. You must apply to the convicting court. Petitioners must be Tarrant County residents for seeking a license as a result of a suspension arising out of a law enforcement action in Tarrant County (Texas Transportation Code 521.242). … County Court at Law No. 2
Reviewer note: Own-site HTML page read in full 2026-09-06 from custody; quoted verbatim (statutory cross-references as printed). Joined to Judge Jennifer Rymell as the court's current (2025) posting. The court's Occupational Driver's License flyer (OCCUPATIONAL_WEB.pdf, image-only, read through the vision lane 2026-09-06 — paperwork, $254 filing fee at the County Courts at Law clerks in Room B-90, two certified copies of the order at $12 with one serving as the license for 45 days, DPS submission list) and its Instructions and Examples packet (example petition and affidavit) fetched 2026-09-06 and folded as companion receipts; the flyer's requirements are appended to the rule text. Composed benchpath-ajr8-tarrant (own-site lane).
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