Washita County Courthouse Court cases in Washita County, Cordell, OK
Washita County District Court in Cordell is a state district court (trial court of general jurisdiction) serving Washita County within the Oklahoma District Courts system. It acts as the county's primary trial forum, hearing locally filed cases and conducting jury and non-jury proceedings. Typical case types include felony and misdemeanor criminal matters; civil actions of all amounts and small claims; family/domestic relations (divorce, custody, child support); juvenile matters; probate and guardianship; protection orders; landlord-tenant disputes; and traffic and other citation-based offenses. The court issues orders and judgments, sets bonds and warrants, and manages case processing and enforcement within its jurisdiction.
Washita County Courthouse Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | District Court |
| County: | Washita |
| Street Address: | 111 Main Street |
| City: | Cordell |
| Zip Code: | 73632 |
| Phone: | 580-832-3836 |
| Fax: | 580-832-4123 |
| Hours: | Monday - Friday: 8:00am to 4:00pm |
| Website URL: | http://www.oscn.net/courts/Washita |
| Forms & Filing: | https://www.oscn.net/static/forms/aoc_forms/courtclerk.asp |
| Dockets / Schedule / Calendar: | https://www.oscn.net/dockets/ |
| Languages: | English |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Washita-County-Courthouse/458102797660915 |
Services and Case Types Handled in Washita County Courthouse
- General role: Serves as Washita County's general-jurisdiction trial court and primary public access point for justice services.
- Case types: Criminal (felony, misdemeanor, traffic), civil (contracts, torts, small claims), family/domestic (divorce, custody, child support, paternity), probate/estate, guardianship/conservatorship, juvenile, adoptions, expungements, and mental health matters.
- Protective orders: Processes petitions for victim/stalking protective orders, issues temporary orders, and holds hearings.
- Court hearings: Schedules and conducts arraignments, preliminary hearings, motion hearings, bench and jury trials, sentencings, and review/compliance hearings.
- Jury services: Manages juror qualification, summons, orientation, reporting, and compensation.
- Records and payments: Maintains official dockets, provides copies and certified records, and processes fines, fees, and court costs.
- Public support: Offers calendars, forms, filing guidance, and coordination of interpreter and ADA accommodations.