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Find the right Midland County court record without guessing. This guide routes you to the official county portal, District Clerk, County Clerk, Justice Courts, City of Midland Municipal Court, copy-request steps, fees, contacts and map help.

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Best first move County portal: misdemeanor, probate, guardianship and civil records. District Clerk: felony, divorce, family and district civil records. Municipal Court: city traffic, parking, code and Class C cases. Justice Courts: JP civil, evictions, debt claims and county Class C tickets.

Quick answer: To search Midland County Court Records TX, start with the official Midland County court records portal. The county says users must register and create an account to search court records, including criminal misdemeanor, probate, guardianship and civil records. If your case is felony, divorce, family or district civil, use the District Clerk. If it is a City of Midland traffic or parking case, use Municipal Court.

🔎 I want to search onlineUse the county portal or the correct court-specific lookup. 🧭 I need the right courtMatch felony, misdemeanor, probate, JP or municipal records. ✅ I need a certified copyKnow what to ask for before paying or visiting. ☎️ I need to callUse the correct office phone and a simple call script. 🚗 I have a ticketCity Municipal Court and Justice Court ticket routes differ. 💰 I need feesCheck copy, filing, certification and payment notes. 📋 I am visitingBring the details that prevent a failed courthouse trip. 🧩 I cannot find a caseFix portal, spelling, court-type and restricted-record problems.
Independent guide: This page is not the official Midland County, City of Midland, Texas Judicial Branch or court website. Verify court status, deadlines, fees, copy rules and payment instructions on the official source before relying on any record.
Decision cards

Pick the Correct Midland County Court Before You Search

Midland County records are split by court type. Searching only one site can miss the record.

District Clerk

Use for felony criminal, divorce, family, child support, district civil, consumer lawsuits, contracts, custody, real estate, serious personal injury and tax collection cases.

County Clerk

Use for Class A/B misdemeanor, probate, guardianship, county court, county court at law and official public records routing.

Justice Courts

Use for precinct-level civil cases, debt claims, evictions, small claims, fine-only Class C cases, traffic tickets and JP payment questions.

Municipal Court

Use for City of Midland traffic, parking, city code and municipal Class C misdemeanor cases inside city limits.

If you need this Use this official action Prepare before searching
County civil, misdemeanor, probate or guardianship record Register/search the county portal Name, case number, record type, email for account registration.
Felony, divorce, family or district civil record Contact/search through District Clerk Cause number, party names, filing year, document title.
Class A/B misdemeanor record Use County Clerk misdemeanor information Defendant name, case number, court cost/fine question.
Probate, estate, guardianship or letters Use Probate Case Information Decedent/ward name, case number, document/copy type.
JP civil, debt claim, eviction, small claim or county Class C ticket Choose the Justice Court precinct Precinct, address, ticket/case number, party name.
City traffic, parking, code or municipal Class C case Use City of Midland Municipal Court Citation number, date of birth, driver license, plate or name.
Deed, lien, mortgage or recorded document Use Official Public Records Search Grantor, grantee, subdivision, document number or date range.
Online search steps

How to Search Midland County Court Records Online

The county’s official search page points users to a new portal and says account registration is required. Use this portal first for the record groups the county lists: criminal misdemeanor, probate, guardianship and civil records.

1

Open the official portal

Start from Midland County’s official court-record search page or open the county portal directly. Avoid private ad pages that ask for payment before showing whether the case exists.

2

Create or sign in to your account

Use an email you can access. Save your username and password because the county portal may be needed again for follow-up searches.

3

Choose the correct search group

Use civil, misdemeanor, probate or guardianship where available. If the case is felony, divorce or family law, check District Clerk information too.

4

Search broad, then narrow

Try last name, business name, cause number, case number, attorney name, filing year or document type. If you get zero results, remove extra words and try alternate spelling.

5

Confirm before using the result

For legal, employment, licensing, housing, immigration, title work or agency use, contact the record-holding court and ask for the proper certified or official copy.

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Search tip: Write down the case number, court name, party names, search date and any portal result before calling. That lets the clerk route you faster.
District Clerk

District Clerk Records: Felony, Divorce, Family and District Civil Cases

The District Clerk is the office of record for civil proceedings heard in District Courts and County Courts at Law. Midland County lists examples such as divorces, child support, consumer lawsuits, contract disputes, custody cases, real estate, serious personal injury and tax collection cases. The District Clerk also keeps criminal proceedings heard in District Courts, including felony indictments.

Use this office for

  • Felony indictments and district criminal records
  • Divorce and family cases
  • Child support and custody matters
  • District civil lawsuits
  • Abstracts of judgment, citations, warrants and writs
  • Post-conviction writs and appeal clerk records

Official office details

Address: 500 N Loraine Street, Suite 300, Midland, TX 79702.

Phone: 432-688-4500.

Fax: 432-688-4934.

Hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM. Check county holidays before visiting.

Filing note: Midland County states civil and probate e-filing has been required since 2015 and criminal e-filing since 2018. Searching a record and filing a document are different tasks.
Open District Clerk District Clerk Payments District Clerk e-Filing
County Clerk

County Clerk Records: Misdemeanor, Probate, Guardianship and County Court Records

The County Clerk keeps records for county courts, county courts at law, Commissioners Court, real and personal property and personal records. For court-search users, the most common County Clerk needs are Class A/B misdemeanor records, probate records, guardianship records and county court records.

Misdemeanor

Class A and Class B misdemeanors, plus Municipal Court and JP appeals filed in Midland County Courts at Law.

Probate / guardianship

Probate filings, guardianships, letters, certifications, authenticated/exemplified copies and estate-related court records.

Official public records

Deeds, liens, mortgages and recorded documents are searched separately from court dockets through official public records search.

Open County Clerk Court Case Information Official Public Records
Municipal Court

City of Midland Municipal Court Records and Tickets

City of Midland Municipal Court handles Class C misdemeanors committed inside city limits. The court lists traffic offenses, parking offenses, city code violations and certain criminal offenses. A court appearance is required within fourteen calendar days of the citation date, and appearance cannot be made by phone.

Search or pay by

  • Citation number and date of birth
  • Driver license number, state and date of birth
  • License plate number and state
  • First and last name with birth date

Municipal Court details

Address: 201 E. Texas, Midland, TX 79701.

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5 PM; Thursday 8:30 AM-7 PM.

Ticket information: 432-685-7314.

Payment account: 432-685-7316.

Phone pay: 855-201-6471.

Deadline warning: Do not ignore a citation. The court says appearance is required within fourteen calendar days. Use the official court instructions if you need payment, court date, warrant, trial, driving safety course or record-request help.
Open Municipal Court Ticket Payment Help Municipal Online Payments
Justice Courts

Justice Court Records: JP Civil, Debt Claims, Evictions, Small Claims and Class C Tickets

Midland County Justice Courts are precinct-level courts. The county describes them as the jurisdiction closest to the average citizen. They handle fine-only Class C misdemeanors, traffic tickets, some juvenile/truancy matters, and civil cases where the amount in controversy is $20,000 or less.

Justice Court need Official detail Action
JP civil search Midland County says JP civil case information can be searched online through GovRec. Open GovRec
Debt claim Debt claims can be for no more than $20,000, excluding statutory interest and court costs but including attorney fees if any. Open JP Civil Cases
Eviction or repair/remedy Eviction, repair and remedy forms are listed under Justice Court civil case information. Open Civil Forms
Class C ticket payment Class C ticket information can be searched and paid online through GovRec; online credit card payment may have a 5% convenience fee. Open JP Tickets
Payment plan or hardship The Justice Court page notes payment plan requests, community service and waiver options may be available for hardship after submitting the required affidavit. Read Payment Options

JP Precincts 1 and 3

Address: 400 S Main, 2nd Floor, Midland, TX 79701.

Precinct 1: 432-688-4721.

Precinct 3: 432-688-4723.

JP Precincts 2 and 4

Address: 707 W Washington, Midland, TX 79701.

Precinct 2: 432-688-4722.

Precinct 4: 432-688-4724.

Copies and records requests

How to Request Official or Certified Midland County Court Records

Online results are not always enough. If a record will be used for court, employment, licensing, immigration, housing, title work or official proof, ask the correct office for the exact copy type.

1

Identify the court

Decide whether the file belongs to District Clerk, County Clerk, Justice Court, Municipal Court or Official Public Records.

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Collect precise details

Prepare the case number, ticket number, party names, date of birth if relevant, document title, filing date and court name.

3

Ask for the right copy type

Plain copy, certified copy, exemplified/authenticated certificate, transcript, dismissal order, citation and notification of no record are different.

4

Verify delivery method

Municipal Court says certified records cannot be sent by email, so choose mail or in-person pickup when certification is needed.

Municipal record request detail: City of Midland Municipal Court says it responds within ten business days to information requests, and missing details can delay fulfillment. Municipal record documentation is listed at $1 per page, with certification available at no additional charge.
Municipal Record Request County Records Portal Help Probate Copy Fees
Fees and payment warnings

Fees, Copy Costs, Filing Costs and Payment Rules

Some searches may be free to start, but official records, filings, service, copies, certificates, payment plans and online payment convenience fees can cost money. Confirm the latest fee with the official court before paying.

Item Official detail to know Reader warning
County portal search Registration/account creation is required for county court-record portal searching. Do not pay private sites before checking the official portal.
Misdemeanor court costs County Clerk says Class A/B misdemeanor cases have court costs. Call the office so fine/cost payments apply to the correct case.
County Clerk payments Cash, money orders and credit/debit cards are listed; card convenience fees may apply. No personal checks are listed for misdemeanor fine/cost payment.
Probate paper copies Probate page lists non-certified paper copies at $1 per page. Ask if certification, letters or authentication is required.
Probate certification Probate page lists Clerk certification at $5 and exemplified/authenticated certificate at $10. Only order certification level required by the receiving agency.
Municipal card payment Municipal online payment page lists a 2.5% convenience fee for credit/debit card payments. Verify fee before paying a ticket online.
Justice Court online ticket payment JP ticket page notes a 5% convenience fee for online credit-card payments and a possible $15 payment-plan fee per offense. Confirm with the correct precinct before choosing a payment plan.
Payment safety: Court-payment scams are common. Use only official court payment links, do not pay by gift card or prepaid card, and call the official court number if someone threatens arrest unless you pay immediately.
Before leaving home

Checklist Before Visiting or Calling a Midland Court Office

Most failed visits happen because the user has the wrong court, wrong floor, missing case number or wrong copy type. Use this quick checklist.

Bring / prepare

  • Case number, cause number or citation number
  • Full legal names
  • Date of birth if allowed/relevant
  • Approximate filing or ticket date
  • Photo ID for in-person requests

Ask first

  • Which office has the record?
  • Is it public or restricted?
  • Plain, certified or exemplified copy?
  • Current fee and payment method?
  • Email, mail, pickup or in-person only?

Save after action

  • Receipt or confirmation number
  • Staff name or department
  • Submission date
  • Expected response date
  • Copy of your request
Do not assume clerks can answer legal questions. Court staff can route records and explain procedures, but they cannot choose legal strategy, tell you what to file, or interpret a judge’s order for you.
Contacts

Midland County Court Records Phone Numbers and Offices

Use the office that matches the case. Calling the wrong office wastes time and may send you to the wrong building.

Office Address Phone / email Best for
Midland County Courthouse 500 N Loraine Street, Midland, TX 79701 432-742-7777 General county courthouse routing.
District Clerk 500 N Loraine Street, Suite 300, Midland, TX 79702 432-688-4500; fax 432-688-4934 Felony, divorce, family, child support, district civil and clerk records.
County Clerk court records / probate 500 N Loraine Street, 4th Floor, Midland, TX 79701 432-688-4402 Misdemeanor, probate, guardianship and county court record routing.
County Clerk misdemeanor payments 500 N Loraine Street, 4th Floor, Midland, TX 79701 432-688-4485 or 432-688-4472 Misdemeanor fines and court costs.
Warrant Services 709 W Washington, Midland, TX 79701 432-688-4700 Misdemeanor warrant-services payment route listed by County Clerk.
City of Midland Municipal Court 201 E. Texas, Midland, TX 79701 court@midlandtexas.gov; ticket 432-685-7314; payment 432-685-7316; warrant 432-685-7308 City traffic, parking, code, municipal Class C and municipal record requests.
Justice Courts Pct. 1 / Pct. 3 400 S Main, 2nd Floor, Midland, TX 79701 Pct. 1: 432-688-4721; Pct. 3: 432-688-4723 JP civil, evictions, small claims, debt claims and Class C questions.
Justice Courts Pct. 2 / Pct. 4 707 W Washington, Midland, TX 79701 Pct. 2: 432-688-4722; Pct. 4: 432-688-4724 JP civil, evictions, small claims, debt claims and Class C questions.
Phone script: “I need help finding a Midland court record. The case type is ____. The name is ____. The case number or citation number is ____. Can you confirm whether your office has it, whether it is public, and what copy type and fee I need?”
Map and location help

Midland County Court Records Map and Visit Planning

The main Midland County courthouse is at 500 N Loraine Street. City Municipal Court is separate at 201 E. Texas. Justice Court offices also use separate addresses. Confirm the office before driving.

County Courthouse Map Municipal Court Map JP / Warrant Area Map
Troubleshooting

Midland County Court Record Not Found? Fix It This Way

Wrong court

District, County, Justice and Municipal records are separate. Try the court that matches the case type.

Portal account issue

The county portal requires registration. Check email verification, password, browser popups and account access.

Name mismatch

Try last name only, maiden name, middle initial, business spelling, hyphenated names or alternate spellings.

Too new or too old

Recent filings may not appear immediately. Older records may require clerk or archive help.

Restricted record

Juvenile, sealed, expunction, nondisclosure, guardianship and sensitive family records may be limited.

Wrong record type

Police reports, property records and court dockets are different. Use the correct office for each.

Safety

Scam, Privacy and Failed-Payment Warnings

Private search sites, fake payment pages and phone scams can look convincing. Use official county, city and court pages first.

Payment scam rule: A real court will not demand gift cards or prepaid debit cards to erase a warrant or missed jury duty. If a caller threatens immediate arrest unless you pay, hang up and call the official court number yourself.
Privacy rule: Do not harass, shame, stalk or discriminate against anyone based on a record search. A filing, citation, arrest-related record or charge is not the same as a final conviction or judgment.
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Midland County Court Records TX: Short Answer

Midland County court records should be searched by court type. Use the Midland County portal for county civil, criminal misdemeanor, probate and guardianship records after registration. Use the District Clerk for felony, divorce, family and district civil records. Use Justice Courts for JP civil, evictions, small claims and county Class C tickets. Use City of Midland Municipal Court for city traffic, parking, code and municipal Class C cases. For certified copies, contact the clerk or court that maintains the file.

FAQs

Midland County Court Records FAQs

How do I search Midland County court records online?

Start with the official Midland County court records portal for civil, criminal misdemeanor, probate and guardianship records. If the case is felony, divorce, family or district civil, use the District Clerk. If it is a city traffic or parking case, use City of Midland Municipal Court.

Do I need an account for the Midland County court records portal?

Yes. Midland County says users need to register and create an account to search court records through the county portal.

Which Midland office handles felony court records?

The Midland County District Clerk is the office of record for criminal proceedings heard in District Courts, including felony indictments.

Which Midland office handles Class A and Class B misdemeanor records?

The Midland County Clerk handles Class A and Class B misdemeanors, along with Municipal Court and JP appeals filed in Midland County Courts at Law.

Where do I search Midland city traffic tickets?

Use the City of Midland Municipal Court for city traffic, parking, code and municipal Class C misdemeanor cases. The court also links to online payment and record-request options.

Where do I search Midland County Justice Court tickets?

Use the Midland County Justice Court GovRec route for Class C case search and payment, and confirm you are using the correct JP precinct.

How do I get certified copies of Midland County court records?

Contact the clerk or court that maintains the record. Ask whether you need a plain copy, certified copy, exemplified or authenticated certificate, transcript, disposition, judgment, citation or no-record notice.

How much do City of Midland Municipal Court records cost?

The Municipal Court record-request page lists requested documentation at $1 per page and says certification is available at no additional charge. Certified records cannot be sent by email.

Are Midland County property records the same as court records?

No. Deeds, liens, mortgages and recorded documents are searched through official public records. Court records are searched through the proper court or clerk.

Why can’t I find a Midland County court case?

The case may be in another court, require portal registration, be filed under a different spelling, be too new, be old or archived, be sealed or restricted, or be a municipal, JP, property, police or federal record instead of a county court docket.

Best Next Step

Start with the case type. Use the county portal for civil, misdemeanor, probate and guardianship records. Use District Clerk for felony, divorce, family and district civil records. Use Justice Courts for JP civil and Class C ticket matters. Use City Municipal Court for city traffic, parking and code cases. For official use, call the correct court and request the required copy type before paying.

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Official-source check completed July 14, 2026. Court portals, fees, copy rules, office hours, filing requirements and payment links can change. Verify directly with the official court before relying on a record.

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