Atascosa County Civil Court Records
Atascosa County civil court records are filed with two offices in Jourdanton, Texas: the County Clerk and the District Clerk. The county has two district courts, the 81st and 218th, along with a County Court at Law. Civil case records in Atascosa County can be accessed online through a public records portal, in person at the courthouse, or by contacting the clerks directly. The District Clerk's office also maintains an online records system through LGS Online Solutions that allows index viewing and document purchases.
Atascosa County Overview
Atascosa County Clerk
The Atascosa County Clerk is located at 1 Courthouse Circle, Suite 101, Jourdanton, TX 78026. Call (830) 769-3011 or fax (830) 769-3028. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The website is at co.atascosa.tx.us. The County Clerk handles county court civil records, misdemeanor criminal cases, probate matters, real property records, marriage licenses, and Commissioners Court records.
County court civil records in Atascosa County cover cases under $200,000. If you are looking for a smaller civil dispute, a debt case, or a misdemeanor matter, start with the County Clerk. Probate cases and guardianship proceedings also go through this office. The County Clerk's email for expunction and records matters is COUNTYCLERK@CO.ATASCOSA.TX.US.
| Address | 1 Courthouse Circle, Suite 101, Jourdanton, TX 78026 |
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| Phone | (830) 769-3011 |
| Fax | (830) 769-3028 |
| Hours | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Website | co.atascosa.tx.us |
The Atascosa County Clerk's website provides contact information, office hours, and details about accessing civil court records and property records in Jourdanton, Texas.
The Atascosa County Clerk in Jourdanton maintains county-level civil court records and serves as the starting point for most civil records searches in this South Texas county.
Atascosa County District Clerk
The Atascosa County District Clerk's office is at 1405 Campbell Ave, Suite 101, Jourdanton, TX 78026. Call (830) 769-3750 to reach the District Clerk. The website is at co.atascosa.tx.us/district-clerk. Staff includes Ashley Reynolds as Chief Deputy Clerk, Andrea Villalobos as Chief Court Clerk, and deputy clerks Jacquie Palacios, Kimberly Gibson, and Brittany Esparza. Mandatory e-filing applies to all civil and criminal cases through eFileTexas.gov.
The 81st and 218th District Courts serve Atascosa County. These courts handle civil cases over $200,000, family law matters, felony criminal cases, and juvenile proceedings. The District Clerk's contact for expunction matters is MLITTLETON@CO.ATASCOSA.TX.US. The District Attorney handles expunction requests at AUDREY.LOUIS@81STDA.ORG.
Online records for Atascosa County district court cases are accessible through the LGS Online Solutions portal at public.lgsonlinesolutions.com. Free registration is required. A guest login allows you to view the index without a subscription. A subscription is required to purchase document images after the first five free views. This portal covers both civil and criminal district court records.
| Address | 1405 Campbell Ave, Suite 101, Jourdanton, TX 78026 |
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| Phone | (830) 769-3750 |
| Website | co.atascosa.tx.us/district-clerk |
Online Civil Records Search
Atascosa County offers an online records search through the LGS Online Solutions system. The URL is public.lgsonlinesolutions.com. You can search probate, civil, and criminal records with a free account. Guest login provides index-only access. If you need document images, a subscription is available after the first five free views. This is one of the more accessible county record portals in South Texas.
The statewide re:SearchTX portal is another option for searching Atascosa County district court civil cases. This free statewide system covers the 81st and 218th District Courts and lets you search by party name or case number. Results show basic case data including filing dates and party names.
The 81st and 218th District Courts also have a dedicated information page at 81-218.txcourts.gov. This site provides court schedules, local rules, and contact information for both courts serving Atascosa County.
Expunctions in Atascosa County
Atascosa County has a defined process for expunction of criminal records. An expunction removes a criminal arrest from the public record if the person was not convicted. Civil court filings are part of that process. To pursue an expunction in Atascosa County, contact the following offices:
- County Attorney: CO.ATTORNEY@ACAO-TX.ORG
- District Attorney: AUDREY.LOUIS@81STDA.ORG
- District Clerk: MLITTLETON@CO.ATASCOSA.TX.US
- County Clerk: COUNTYCLERK@CO.ATASCOSA.TX.US
Under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 55, expunctions must meet specific eligibility requirements. The District Clerk can tell you if a case qualifies and how to file the petition.
Legal Help in Atascosa County
Residents of Atascosa County seeking legal help with civil matters can use the free resources at TexasLawHelp. The site covers family law, landlord-tenant cases, debt collection, and other civil issues common in South Texas counties. It provides step-by-step guides and official court forms.
The State Bar of Texas lawyer referral service connects Jourdanton and Atascosa County residents with attorneys at (800) 252-9690. San Antonio-area law firms often serve Atascosa County clients given the county's proximity to Bexar County. Court forms are available at txcourts.gov.
Cities in Atascosa County
Atascosa County includes Jourdanton, Pleasanton, Charlotte, and other communities. Civil cases are filed at the clerk offices in Jourdanton. No qualifying cities in Atascosa County have individual pages on this site.
Nearby Counties
Atascosa County is south of San Antonio. Nearby counties include Bexar and several other South Texas jurisdictions with their own civil court systems.