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Camp County, TX Courts and Public Records

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The district courts serving Camp County are Texas trial courts of general jurisdiction. They hear civil, family, juvenile, and criminal cases, and the district clerk keeps their records.

FieldDetails
Court NameDistrict courts serving Camp County, Texas
Court Records Kept ByDistrict clerk for district court records; county clerk for county court records
WebsiteTXCourts.org
HandlesCivil, family, juvenile, and criminal cases heard in the district courts
Does NOT HandleFederal cases (the U.S. District Court for Texas) and matters that belong to other Texas courts
Online Case Searchre:SearchTX, a subscription search that requires registration

How to Search Camp County Court Records

Have the person's full name, a case number if you know it, and approximate dates ready before you search. Camp County court records are kept by the district clerk and the county clerk.

Online

Go to research.txcourts.gov to open re:SearchTX, the statewide search.

Register and review pricing before you search.

Best for: Subscription-based statewide name searches

In Person

Go to the district clerk's office at the Camp County courthouse.

Bring the case number and party names if you have them.

Ask the clerk which records are available for review or copies.

Best for: Records not available online

Contact the Clerk

Contact the district clerk's office to ask how to request records.

Ask which case number, names, and dates the clerk needs.

Confirm the request process before you send anything.

Best for: Requests that need clerk help

Search by Name on TXCourts.org

Go to TXCourts.org and enter a full name.

Search across record types without a case number.

Confirm results with the court, since they are not official court records.

Best for: Finding leads without a case number

Camp County Court Statistics (FY 2025)

Camp County's district, statutory county and constitutional county courts added 512 cases in FY 2025, including probate, guardianship and mental health filings. The courts disposed of 567 cases, and total filings fell 1.9% from FY 2024.

512

Total cases added in FY 2025

567

Total cases disposed in FY 2025

~256

Filings per judicial position (~2 positions)

-1.9%

Change in total filings vs FY 2024 (522 to 512)

MetricFY 2025FY 2024Change
Total Filings512522-1.9%
Total Dispositions567344+64.8%
Criminal Filings187188-0.5%
Civil Filings11388+28.4%
Family Law Filings124155-20.0%
Probate Filings4656-17.9%
Mental Health Filings4026+53.8%
Juvenile Filings29-77.8%
Authorized Judicial Positions~2~2~0.0%

Family law filings drove the change in FY 2025, falling by 31 cases.

How Have Court Filings Changed in Camp County?

This table shows Camp County's total filings and dispositions in its district, statutory county and constitutional county courts over the last five fiscal years.

Fiscal YearTotal FilingsTotal DispositionsYoY Filing Change
FY 2025512567-1.9%
FY 2024522344-17.4%
FY 2023632405+6.6%
FY 2022593618-27.6%
FY 2021819581+37.2%

Total filings fell 37.5% between FY 2021 and FY 2025, from 819 to 512. The largest annual change was +37.2% in FY 2021. The latest change of -1.9% was led by family law filings, which fell by 31 cases.

What Types of Cases Are Filed in Camp County?

Criminal cases are the largest category in Camp County, at 36.5% of filings in FY 2025.

Case TypeFilings FY 2025Share of TotalYoY Change
Criminal18736.5%-0.5%
Civil11322.1%+28.4%
Family law12424.2%-20.0%
Probate469.0%-17.9%
Mental health407.8%+53.8%
Juvenile20.4%-77.8%

Mental health cases grew the fastest at +53.8%, while family law cases fell the most at -20.0%.

How Does Camp County Compare With Texas Overall?

Camp County accounted for 0.02% of the 3,129,582 cases filed in Texas district, statutory county and constitutional county courts in FY 2025.

MetricCamp CountyTexasComparison
Total filings5123,129,5820.02% of statewide filings
YoY change in filings-1.9%+1.8%Below state
Filings per judicial position~256~3,61093% below state
Dispositions per judicial position equivalent~284~3,47292% below state
Criminal share of filings36.5%42.5%6.0 points below state
Civil share of filings22.1%28.9%6.8 points below state
Family law share of filings24.2%18.9%5.3 points above state

Its filings fell 1.9% while statewide filings grew 1.8%. Criminal cases make up 36.5% of its filings against 42.5% statewide, and civil cases 22.1% against 28.9%.

Camp County Crime Statistics (2025)

These are the crimes reported to the FBI in 2025 by the 4 law enforcement agencies in Camp County that reported, added together. For the agencies with both years on file, violent crimes rose 22.6% and property crimes fell 21.0% from 2024.

38

Violent crimes in Camp County, 2025

64

Property crimes in Camp County, 2025

284.0

Violent crime rate per 100K, Camp County, 2025

-8.9%

Change in total reported crimes vs 2024 (112 to 102)

Offense2025Rate per 100K2024YoY Change
Homicide17.5~1~+0.0%
Rape752.3~6~+16.7%
Robbery00.0~0~0.0%
Aggravated assault30224.2~24~+25.0%
Violent crimes total38284.0~31~+22.6%
Burglary16119.6~20~-20.0%
Larceny-theft43321.4~55~-21.8%
Motor vehicle theft537.4~6~-16.7%
Property crimes total64478.3~81~-21.0%

Camp County's violent crime rate of 284.0 per 100K is below the Texas rate of 346.3, and its property crime rate of 478.3 is below the state's 1,790.2.

Camp County Courthouse Locations

Camp County court proceedings are held at the Camp County Courthouse. Check your notice or case paperwork to confirm the courthouse assigned to your case before you go.

CourthouseAddressPhoneVerified Services
Camp County Courthouse126 Church Street, Pittsburg, TX 75686(903) 856-2731See location page

Addresses and phone numbers come from public directory listings and may change, so confirm them with the clerk before you visit.

Which Court Handles Your Case in Camp County?

Cases in Camp County, Texas are heard by justice courts, municipal courts, the county court or a county court at law, and the district court, depending on the type of case.

Your SituationGo ToKey Details
Traffic ticketCamp County Justice of the Peace Court or the city municipal courtFine-only traffic offenses go to a justice or municipal court, depending on where the ticket was issued.
Parking ticketCity municipal court or the city or agency that issued the ticketParking citations are handled by the issuing city or agency.
MisdemeanorCounty Court of Camp County or County Court at LawClass A and B misdemeanors are heard here; Class C fine-only offenses go to justice or municipal court.
FelonyCamp County District CourtFelony cases are tried in district court after grand jury indictment.
DUICounty Court of Camp County or County Court at LawDWI misdemeanors are usually heard here; felony DWI goes to district court.
Domestic violenceCounty Court of Camp County or County Court at Law, or District CourtCharges are heard as misdemeanors or felonies; protective orders are handled by district or county courts at law.
Civil lawsuitCounty Court of Camp County at Law or District CourtThe court depends on the amount in dispute; federal claims go to the U.S. District Court.
Small claimsCamp County Justice of the Peace CourtJustice courts hear small claims cases within their dollar limit.
EvictionCamp County Justice of the Peace CourtEviction suits are filed in the justice court for the precinct where the property is located.
DivorceCamp County District CourtFamily matters are heard in district court, sometimes a dedicated family district court.
Child custody or supportCamp County District CourtThe Attorney General's Child Support Division may also be involved in support cases.
Probate or estateCounty Court of Camp County or Probate CourtEstates are handled by the county court, a statutory probate court, or a county court at law.
Juvenile caseCamp County Juvenile Board and County or District CourtJuvenile matters are handled by the juvenile court designated for the county.
AppealCourt of Appeals for the district covering Camp CountyAppeals from trial courts go to the intermediate Court of Appeals; federal matters go to the U.S. District Court.

Are Camp County Court Records Public?

Yes, most Camp County court records are public, but sealed and legally confidential records are restricted.

Public records

Court records are generally open under the Texas Public Information Act (Gov't Code ch. 552) and court public-access rules. The district clerk handles requests for district court records, and the county clerk handles county court records.

Restricted or confidential records

Sealed records and records that a law or court order makes confidential are not open to the public. Ask the clerk which records are restricted in a given case.

Online access

re:SearchTX is a subscription search that requires registration. Online results may not show every record or document in a case.

In-person access

Visit the district clerk's office at the Camp County courthouse to view or request records. Call ahead to confirm which office holds your case.

How to Search Camp County Court Records Online

Case information for Camp County courts is available through statewide and county clerk portals, but coverage differs by court and case type.

  1. Identify your case type (criminal, traffic, civil, family, probate, or juvenile).
  2. Pick the official portal that covers that court and county.
  3. Search by party name or case number.
  4. Review the case details, parties, and scheduled hearings.
  5. Contact the clerk to request documents that are not available online.
Case TypeWhere to SearchWhat You'll FindLimits
Criminalre:SearchTX for district-level cases, or the Camp County District Clerk portalCase index and status for many district court criminal cases, depending on county.Statewide coverage of criminal cases is not guaranteed; some counties use their own system. Documents may require a fee or the clerk.
TrafficThe city municipal court or Camp County Justice of the Peace Court websiteTicket status and payment options where the court offers them.Not part of the general statewide portal; availability depends on the court.
Civilre:SearchTX or the Camp County District or County Clerk portalCivil case index, parties, and docket entries for participating courts.Some documents require registration, a fee, or a request to the clerk.
Small claimsCamp County Justice of the Peace CourtContact the court for case status and filings.Small claims are not generally searchable in the statewide portal.
Family lawre:SearchTX or the Camp County District ClerkFamily case index and status where available.Sealed, confidential, and protected records are not public online.
Probatere:SearchTX or the Camp County ClerkProbate case index and filing information where available.Document access varies; request copies from the clerk if not online.
JuvenileCamp County Juvenile Probation Department or District ClerkJuvenile matters are generally confidential.Juvenile records are not available through public online search.

How to Pay Fines & Citations in Camp County

Statewide online payment for court fines is not listed here, so contact the court or clerk named on your ticket or notice to learn which payment methods it accepts.

Ask the agency that issued a parking ticket where to pay it.

Camp County Court Records FAQ

How do I search Camp County court records?

Use re:SearchTX, a subscription search that requires registration, or contact the district clerk's office.

Are Camp County court records public?

Most are, under the Texas Public Information Act and court public-access rules, but sealed and confidential records are restricted.

How do I find a criminal case in Camp County?

Search by name on re:SearchTX or ask the district clerk's office to locate the case.

How do I find a court date in Camp County?

Check your notice or ticket, or contact the district clerk's office to confirm the date.

How do I pay a traffic ticket in Camp County?

Contact the court or clerk named on your ticket, since statewide online payment is not listed here.

How many cases are filed in Camp County each year?

District courts added 411 total cases in FY 2024, the latest year published.

What is the most common type of case in Camp County?

The published figures report district court cases as one combined total, so the most common type cannot be shown here.

Is crime in Texas rising or falling?

County crime counts are not available here. Statewide, reported violent crimes fell 11.3% to 109,812 in 2025 from 123,736 in 2024, and property crimes fell 11.6% to 570,196 from 644,662, as reported to the FBI. These are Texas statewide figures, and reporting coverage changed between years.

Courts in the County

Camp County District CourtMore Info

Address:126 Church St., Pittsburg, TX, 75686
Phone Number:903-856-3221
Fax:903-856-0560
Website:http://www.co.camp.tx.us/page/camp.District.Clerk

Useful Links

  • Texas Judicial Branch - Comprehensive resource for Texas court information, access to legal forms, rules, and online services provided by the Texas Judicial Branch.
  • Camp County District Clerk - Official site for the Camp County District Clerk providing court records, filings, and information about district court services.
  • Texas Law Help - Free legal information and forms for Texans, including resources for family law, housing, and other civil legal issues.
  • Texas State Law Library - Offers access to Texas law, legal research resources, and guides for public and private legal queries.
  • Office of Court Administration - Texas Courts - Provides statistics, resources for judges, public court information, and guidance on court administrative matters in Texas.
  • Camp County Appraisal District - Access property and land records for Camp County, offering appraisal information and public record searches for tax purposes.
  • California Courts - Self Help - Note: California specific site, includes resources for those representing themselves in court and general self-help guides.
  • State Bar of Texas - Find a Lawyer - Directory to help find a licensed attorney in Texas; includes resources for legal assistance and choosing legal representation.
  • Texas RioGrande Legal Aid - Provides legal services to eligible low-income residents in Texas, offering assistance and support for various legal issues.
  • The Texas Lawbook - An online publication offering breaking news and in-depth analysis about the law, lawyers and legal matters in Texas.
  • Texas Criminal Justice Coalition - Non-profit organization focused on improving criminal justice in Texas with reports, data analysis, and reform advocacy.
  • The Texas Tribune - A nonprofit media organization providing news and insights on Texas government and statewide policies, including legal affairs.
  • TexasBarCLE - Offers continuing legal education resources for attorneys in Texas, including live and online courses and legal publications.
  • Texas Courts Rules & Standards - Access to court rules, judicial standards, and procedures that govern judicial and legal practices in Texas state courts.
  • Guide to Child Protection Cases - Texas Courts - Detailed procedure guide for handling child protection cases within Texas state courts, available as a downloadable PDF.
  • eFileTexas - The official electronic filing system for Texas courts, providing online filing services for legal documents and case submissions.
  • Camp County District Attorney - Official site offering information on the district attorney's office in Camp County, including criminal prosecution and victim services.
  • Camp County Justice of the Peace - Information and services provided by the Justice of the Peace in Camp County, including civil and criminal case handling.
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - A professional bar association focused on ensuring justice and due process for those accused of crime and promoting fair legal practices.
  • Legal Services Corporation - Provides financial support for civil legal aid to low-income Americans, enhancing access to legal services across the United States.