FAQs

 

What happens if I don’t appear at my date for court?

 

You may forfeit any bail, and the judge can issue a bench warrant for your arrest.

 

How can I replace the lost deed to my house?

 

The Official Records Division of the County Clerk’s office can provide you with a certified copy for a fee.

 

Who is eligible to file in Small Claims?

 

Any adult, age 18+ can file a lawsuit. A parent or guardian can file on behalf of a minor child.

 

Are board minutes available to the public?

 

Yes, they are, and they can be viewed online through the County Clerk’s website.

 

How long can I wait to pay my traffic citation?

 

Civil traffic infractions must be paid within 30 calendar days.

 

How do I get a certified copy of a marriage certificate?

 

You can obtain one through the Public Records Center.