Harris County Courts

59 District, 24 County Courts at Law, 16 Justice precincts. Jurisdiction and venue structure.

Court Structure

District Courts (59)

General jurisdiction. Claims above $200K, family, probate, felony.

County Courts at Law (24)

Limited jurisdiction. Claims $500-$200K. Civil and criminal.

Justice Courts (16 precincts)

Small claims under $20K, evictions, magistrate functions.

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