Municipal Courts Department

Change Court Date

As the defendant, you can:

  • Appear at least two (2) business days before your arraignment court date to set your case for trial.
  • Appear on your arraignment court date and enter a plea.
  • Complete the Plea of Not Guilty by Mail form and mail/email it on or before your scheduled arraignment court date.
Mail: Email:
City of Houston Municipal Courts
P.O. Box 4996
Houston, Texas 77210-4996

mcd@houstontx.gov

*credit card payment will be obtained via phone