Llano County, TX Courts and Public Records
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Llano County's district courts are Texas trial courts with general jurisdiction. The District Clerk keeps district court records, and the County Clerk keeps county court records.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Court Name | District courts serving Llano County |
| Main Phone | District Clerk: (325) 247-5036; County Clerk: (325) 247-4455 |
| Handles | Matters within the general jurisdiction of Texas district courts; county court records are kept by the County Clerk |
| Does NOT Handle | Federal cases (the U.S. District Court for Texas); parking tickets (the issuing agency) |
| Online Case Search | re:SearchTX, a subscription search service that requires registration |
| Criminal Records Requests | Contact the District Clerk at (325) 247-5036 |
How to Search Llano County Court Records
Have the full name, the case number if you know it, and approximate dates ready before you search. The District Clerk keeps district court records and the County Clerk keeps county court records.
Online
Go to re:SearchTX, a subscription search service.
Register and review its pricing before you search.
Confirm results with the clerk before relying on them.
Best for: Finding statewide case records online
In Person
Visit the District Clerk's office in Llano County.
Bring the case number and party names if you have them.
Ask the clerk what to bring for copies.
Best for: Records and copies not available online
By Phone
Call the District Clerk at (325) 247-5036.
Have the case number and party names ready.
Ask the clerk how to request copies.
Best for: Confirming records and next steps
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
Llano County Court Statistics (FY 2025)
Llano County's district, statutory county and constitutional county courts added 1,256 cases in FY 2025, including probate, guardianship and mental health filings. The courts disposed of 1,062 cases, and total filings rose 13.4% from FY 2024.
1,256
Total cases added in FY 2025
1,062
Total cases disposed in FY 2025
~628
Filings per judicial position (~2 positions)
+13.4%
Change in total filings vs FY 2024 (1,108 to 1,256)
| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Filings | 1,256 | 1,108 | +13.4% |
| Total Dispositions | 1,062 | 1,112 | -4.5% |
| Criminal Filings | 533 | 471 | +13.2% |
| Civil Filings | 373 | 251 | +48.6% |
| Family Law Filings | 187 | 200 | -6.5% |
| Probate Filings | 158 | 177 | -10.7% |
| Mental Health Filings | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Juvenile Filings | 5 | 9 | -44.4% |
| Authorized Judicial Positions | ~2 | ~2 | ~0.0% |
Civil filings drove the change in FY 2025, rising by 122 cases.
How Have Court Filings Changed in Llano County?
This table shows Llano County's total filings and dispositions in its district, statutory county and constitutional county courts over the last five fiscal years.
| Fiscal Year | Total Filings | Total Dispositions | YoY Filing Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | 1,256 | 1,062 | +13.4% |
| FY 2024 | 1,108 | 1,112 | -13.4% |
| FY 2023 | 1,280 | 973 | +16.5% |
| FY 2022 | 1,099 | 974 | -6.0% |
| FY 2021 | 1,169 | 1,080 | -23.2% |
Total filings rose 7.4% between FY 2021 and FY 2025, from 1,169 to 1,256. The largest annual change was -23.2% in FY 2021. The latest change of +13.4% was led by civil filings, which rose by 122 cases.
What Types of Cases Are Filed in Llano County?
Criminal cases are the largest category in Llano County, at 42.4% of filings in FY 2025.
| Case Type | Filings FY 2025 | Share of Total | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal | 533 | 42.4% | +13.2% |
| Civil | 373 | 29.7% | +48.6% |
| Family law | 187 | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| Probate | 158 | 12.6% | -10.7% |
| Mental health | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Juvenile | 5 | 0.4% | -44.4% |
Civil cases grew the fastest at +48.6%, while probate cases fell the most at -10.7%.
How Does Llano County Compare With Texas Overall?
Llano County accounted for 0.04% of the 3,129,582 cases filed in Texas district, statutory county and constitutional county courts in FY 2025.
| Metric | Llano County | Texas | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total filings | 1,256 | 3,129,582 | 0.04% of statewide filings |
| YoY change in filings | +13.4% | +1.8% | Above state |
| Filings per judicial position | ~628 | ~3,610 | 83% below state |
| Dispositions per judicial position equivalent | ~531 | ~3,472 | 85% below state |
| Criminal share of filings | 42.4% | 42.5% | 0.1 points below state |
| Civil share of filings | 29.7% | 28.9% | 0.8 points above state |
| Family law share of filings | 14.9% | 18.9% | 4.0 points below state |
Its filings grew 13.4% while statewide filings grew 1.8%. Criminal cases make up 42.4% of its filings against 42.5% statewide, and civil cases 29.7% against 28.9%.
Llano County Crime Statistics (2025)
These are the crimes reported to the FBI in 2025 by the 8 law enforcement agencies in Llano County that reported, added together. For the agencies with both years on file, violent crimes fell 6.5% and property crimes fell 19.4% from 2024.
43
Violent crimes in Llano County, 2025
117
Property crimes in Llano County, 2025
184.1
Violent crime rate per 100K, Llano County, 2025
-16.3%
Change in total reported crimes vs 2024 (190 to 159)
| Offense | 2025 | Rate per 100K | 2024 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 2 | 8.6 | ~2 | ~+0.0% |
| Rape | 16 | 68.5 | ~17 | ~-5.9% |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | ~0 | ~0.0% |
| Aggravated assault | 25 | 107.1 | ~27 | ~-7.4% |
| Violent crimes total | 43 | 184.1 | ~46 | ~-6.5% |
| Burglary | 26 | 111.3 | ~32 | ~-18.8% |
| Larceny-theft | 80 | 342.6 | ~99 | ~-19.2% |
| Motor vehicle theft | 11 | 47.1 | ~14 | ~-21.4% |
| Property crimes total | 117 | 501.0 | ~145 | ~-19.3% |
Llano County's violent crime rate of 184.1 per 100K is below the Texas rate of 346.3, and its property crime rate of 501.0 is below the state's 1,790.2.
Llano County Courthouse Locations
Llano County court proceedings are held at the Llano County Courthouse. Check your notice or case paperwork to confirm the courthouse assigned to your case before you go.
| Courthouse | Address | Phone | Verified Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llano County Courthouse | 801 Ford Street, Llano, TX 78643 | (325) 247-7788 | See 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 Llano County?
Cases in Llano 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 Situation | Go To | Key Details |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic ticket | Llano County Justice of the Peace Court or the city municipal court | Fine-only traffic offenses go to a justice or municipal court, depending on where the ticket was issued. |
| Parking ticket | City municipal court or the city or agency that issued the ticket | Parking citations are handled by the issuing city or agency. |
| Misdemeanor | County Court of Llano County or County Court at Law | Class A and B misdemeanors are heard here; Class C fine-only offenses go to justice or municipal court. |
| Felony | Llano County District Court | Felony cases are tried in district court after grand jury indictment. |
| DUI | County Court of Llano County or County Court at Law | DWI misdemeanors are usually heard here; felony DWI goes to district court. |
| Domestic violence | County Court of Llano County or County Court at Law, or District Court | Charges are heard as misdemeanors or felonies; protective orders are handled by district or county courts at law. |
| Civil lawsuit | County Court of Llano County at Law or District Court | The court depends on the amount in dispute; federal claims go to the U.S. District Court. |
| Small claims | Llano County Justice of the Peace Court | Justice courts hear small claims cases within their dollar limit. |
| Eviction | Llano County Justice of the Peace Court | Eviction suits are filed in the justice court for the precinct where the property is located. |
| Divorce | Llano County District Court | Family matters are heard in district court, sometimes a dedicated family district court. |
| Child custody or support | Llano County District Court | The Attorney General's Child Support Division may also be involved in support cases. |
| Probate or estate | County Court of Llano County or Probate Court | Estates are handled by the county court, a statutory probate court, or a county court at law. |
| Juvenile case | Llano County Juvenile Board and County or District Court | Juvenile matters are handled by the juvenile court designated for the county. |
| Appeal | Court of Appeals for the district covering Llano County | Appeals from trial courts go to the intermediate Court of Appeals; federal matters go to the U.S. District Court. |
Are Llano County Court Records Public?
Yes, court records in Llano County are generally open under the Texas Public Information Act (Government Code chapter 552) and court public-access rules, with exceptions set by law or court order.
Public records
Most case records are open to the public. Ask the District Clerk or County Clerk which records are available for a specific case.
Restricted or confidential records
Records restricted by law or court order are not available to the public. The clerk can confirm whether a specific record is restricted.
Online access
re:SearchTX is a subscription search service that requires registration and has pricing. Search results are not official court records, so confirm details with the clerk.
In-person access
Contact the District Clerk at (325) 247-5036, or the County Clerk at (325) 247-4455, to ask about viewing records in person.
How to Search Llano County Court Records Online
Case information for Llano County courts is available through statewide and county clerk portals, but coverage differs by court and case type.
- Identify your case type (criminal, traffic, civil, family, probate, or juvenile).
- Pick the official portal that covers that court and county.
- Search by party name or case number.
- Review the case details, parties, and scheduled hearings.
- Contact the clerk to request documents that are not available online.
| Case Type | Where to Search | What You'll Find | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal | re:SearchTX for district-level cases, or the Llano County District Clerk portal | Case 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. |
| Traffic | The city municipal court or Llano County Justice of the Peace Court website | Ticket status and payment options where the court offers them. | Not part of the general statewide portal; availability depends on the court. |
| Civil | re:SearchTX or the Llano County District or County Clerk portal | Civil case index, parties, and docket entries for participating courts. | Some documents require registration, a fee, or a request to the clerk. |
| Small claims | Llano County Justice of the Peace Court | Contact the court for case status and filings. | Small claims are not generally searchable in the statewide portal. |
| Family law | re:SearchTX or the Llano County District Clerk | Family case index and status where available. | Sealed, confidential, and protected records are not public online. |
| Probate | re:SearchTX or the Llano County Clerk | Probate case index and filing information where available. | Document access varies; request copies from the clerk if not online. |
| Juvenile | Llano County Juvenile Probation Department or District Clerk | Juvenile matters are generally confidential. | Juvenile records are not available through public online search. |
Use re:SearchTX for Llano County court records, and contact the clerk for anything the search does not show.
- Identify whether your case is in district court or county court.
- Open re:SearchTX at research.txcourts.gov, a subscription service that requires registration.
- Search by party name or case number and note the case number from the results.
- Review the case details the search shows, and confirm them with the clerk.
- Call the District Clerk at (325) 247-5036, or the County Clerk at (325) 247-4455, for documents that are not available online.
| Case Type | Where to Search | Limits |
|---|---|---|
| All case types | re:SearchTX | Subscription service with registration and pricing |
| Documents not available online | District Clerk (325) 247-5036; County Clerk (325) 247-4455 | Request through the clerk |
How to Pay Fines & Citations in Llano County
Payment options for Llano County are not listed on this page, so confirm them with the clerk before you pay.
- Phone: Call the District Clerk at (325) 247-5036 to confirm which payment methods the court accepts. Payment methods and fees are not listed here.
- Phone: Call the County Clerk at (325) 247-4455 to confirm which office handles county court fines and payments.
Parking tickets are handled by the agency that issued them, not by the district or county clerk.
Llano County Court Records FAQ
How do I search Llano County court records?
Search statewide through re:SearchTX, a subscription service, or call the District Clerk at (325) 247-5036.
Are Llano County court records public?
Generally yes, under the Texas Public Information Act and court public-access rules, with exceptions set by law or court order.
How do I find a criminal case in Llano County?
Search by name on re:SearchTX or call the District Clerk at (325) 247-5036 with the defendant's name.
How do I find a court date in Llano County?
Check your notice or paperwork, and call the District Clerk at (325) 247-5036 or the County Clerk at (325) 247-4455 to confirm the date.
How do I pay a traffic ticket in Llano County?
No payment page is listed here, so call the District Clerk at (325) 247-5036 to confirm your payment options.
How many cases are filed in Llano County each year?
District courts in Llano County added 667 cases in FY 2024 (September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024).
What is the most common type of case?
Criminal cases were the largest category, with 245 of the 667 cases added in FY 2024 (36.7%).
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.
Useful Links
- Texas Judicial Branch - Online Access and Information This official site provides comprehensive information on the Texas judicial system, including court locations, case searches, and judiciary news.
- Llano County, Texas - Government Portal Find official county information including court contacts, agendas, minutes, elections, and public records for residents and visitors.
- Llano County Clerk Office Explore services from the Llano County Clerk’s Office like vital records, probate claims, and official public document access.
- Llano County District Clerk Access court case information, jury duty details, and filing services available through the Llano County District Clerk’s Office.
- Texas Judicial Branch Certification Commission Offers certifications for court reporters, process servers, and guardians within Texas, including certified professional database access.
- Llano County Public Records Search Direct access for finding real estate, court case, and other public records in Llano County through an online interface.
- Texas District & County Attorneys Association Association provides resources including legal manuals, case law updates, and training for Texas district and county attorneys.
- Texas Law Help - Free Legal Information Non-profit offering free legal information and guidance on navigating the legal and court system in Texas including Llano County.
- FindLaw Texas Legal Resources Comprehensive resource providing information on Texas legal topics, attorney listings, and county-specific guides including for Llano County.
- Dallas County Courts Portal Useful representation of how to access court records, case status, and legal document filings electronically within Texas counties.
- Texas Legislature Online Includes access to legislative bills, statutes, and the Texas Constitution, offering insight into laws impacting judiciary and court processes.
- State Bar of Texas - Legal Resources Essential legal resource providing lawyer referral services, public legal information, and access to licensed attorneys in Texas.
- Texas Young Lawyers Association Provides community guides, legal resources, and service projects to support and educate Texas residents on legal rights and processes.
- Texas Courts Records Search Offers a unified search for accessing appellate, district, and county court records within the Texas judicial system online.
- Llano County Bar Association Association that supports local attorneys in Llano County, providing professional development and legal resource networking opportunities.
- Office of the Texas Attorney General Official site offering legal opinions, child support enforcement, and consumer protection services to Texas residents including Llano.
- Texas Attorney General - Opinions Access official legal opinions and interpretations published by the Texas Attorney General's Office, crucial for understanding state law.
- Texas Department of State Health Services Resource for public health records, vital statistics, and guidance on health-related legal issues affecting Llano County residents.
- Llano County Sheriff - Law Enforcement Information Vital information about law enforcement services in Llano County, incident reports, and community resources provided by the Sheriff's Office.
- Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities Provides advocacy, leadership, and support resources for individuals with developmental disabilities throughout Texas, including legal aid information.
Table of Contents
- Llano County, Courts and Public Records
- How to Search Llano County Court Records
- Llano County Court Statistics (FY 2025)
- How Have Court Filings Changed in Llano County?
- What Types of Cases Are Filed in Llano County?
- How Does Llano County Compare With Texas Overall?
- Llano County Crime Statistics (2025)
- Llano County Courthouse Locations
- Which Court Handles Your Case in Llano County?
- Are Llano County Court Records Public?
- How to Search Llano County Court Records Online
- How to Pay Fines & Citations in Llano County
- Llano County Court Records FAQ
- Useful Links