The Court and Detention Services Department is the Official Clerk of the Court of Record

The department is responsible for overseeing the Dallas Municipal Court administrative and clerical functions, the Dallas Marshal’s Office, the City Detention Center, and building security.

Show Cause, Adjudication, and Capias Hearings are the only virtual hearings allowed. If you have requested a Pre-Trial, Bench, or Jury Trial, you must appear in-person at the Court. Check your case status here.