Somervell County District Court

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Databases Updated on Oct 18, 2025

Somervell County District Court cases in Somervell County, Glen Rose, TX

The Somervell County 18th District Court in Glen Rose, TX, is a Texas state district court (trial court of general jurisdiction). It serves Somervell County within the 18th Judicial District and functions as the county's primary forum for major cases. Typical matters include felony criminal prosecutions; civil cases (including higher-value disputes, injunctions, and other equitable relief); family law (divorce, child custody, child support, and protective orders); and juvenile cases. The court conducts jury and bench trials, pretrial hearings, and post-judgment proceedings. It does not ordinarily handle Class C misdemeanors or routine traffic ticket cases, which are heard in municipal or justice courts, and most misdemeanors are handled by county-level courts.

Somervell County District Court Contact and Location Information

Court Type: District Court
County: Somervell
Street Address: 101 NE Barnard St.
City: Glen Rose
Zip Code: 76043
Phone: 254-898-3971
Fax: 254-898-3974
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Website URL: http://www.somervell.co/county-offices/countydistrict-clerk/district-courts/
Public Transportation: Transfer Station Information: 254-897-1848
Jury Service: Jury Information - 254-898-3971
Languages: Multiple
Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=166757360058161&__tn__=C-R
About / Additional Info: 18th District Court and 249th District Court
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somervell_County_Courthouse

Services and Case Types Handled in Somervell County District Court

Somervell County's 18th District Court is a general‑jurisdiction trial court serving the public by handling:
- Criminal: felony cases from indictment through sentencing; bond, pretrial, motion, and trial settings.
- Civil: higher‑value disputes (contract, tort, property), and injunctive relief.
- Family and juvenile: divorce, custody, child support, paternity, CPS matters; juvenile delinquency; family‑violence, stalking, and sexual‑assault protective orders.

Key services:
- Case filings and docket management for civil, family, and criminal matters (via the District Clerk/e‑filing).
- Protective‑order applications, hearings, and enforcement.
- Court hearings: arraignments, status/pretrial conferences, plea hearings, jury and bench trials, and post‑judgment proceedings.
- Jury services: juror summons and qualification, deferrals/excuses, panel selection, and juror payment.
- Records access: case information, copies, and certified orders through the District Clerk.
- Court administration: scheduling, continuances, and standing orders.

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