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The Finance Division is responsible for the following:

  • Reconciling, interfacing, and reporting the office’s payment activity to the County Auditor and County Treasurer
  • Bookkeeping of financial records to guarantee accurate accounting
  • Processing accounts receivables, including excess proceeds deposits from tax foreclosures
  • Sending out notifications of excess proceeds deposits
  • Processing all court registry as required by court order
  • Issuing checks as required by court order
  • Civil/Family Bond
  • Criminal Bond
  • AG IV-D Court Cost Collection
  • Criminal Court Cost Collection
  • Process Jury Checks
  • Unclaimed Property

 

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Finance Services

Payment Information

All payments must include a valid case number. If you don’t know the case number, please include your full name and the “case style” at the bottom of the payment. The case style is the name of the case, for example: Plaintiff name vs. Defendant name.

The District Clerk’s Office accepts the following forms of Payment:

Cash

Bring your cash payments to the Civil and Family Courts Facility.

Location:

    1700 Guadalupe
    Rm. 3.200
    Austin, Texas 78701 (Map)

Hours:

    Monday - Friday
    8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Appointments are encouraged but not required.

Returned Checks and Card Chargebacks

Please pay any outstanding charges immediately with a money order or cashier’s check. We also accept cash from anyone who wishes to make payments in person. Along with your outstanding fees and/or court costs, please include a $30 bank service fee.

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District Clerk
Finance Division

Make an appointment

  Phone

(512)854-9457
Option 8

  Email

dcfinance@
traviscountytx.gov

  Address

Civil/Family
1700 Guadalupe St.
3rd Floor,
Room 3.200
Austin, TX 78701
(Map)

Criminal

501 West 11th St
Room 2.300
Austin, TX 78701
(Map)

 Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

TAX RATE: TRAVIS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 3.5 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $9.12.