Municipal Court
Mission Statement
The mission of the Bryan Municipal Court of Record is to serve the public in a fair, efficient, and accountable manner while contributing to the quality of life in our community by impartially administering justice.
Hours / Directions / Contact Us
401 S. Tabor Avenue
Bryan, Texas 77803
Phone: (979) 209-5400
Fax: (979) 731-1760
Contact Us
The Municipal Court office is open for business as follows:
- Monday: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Tuesday: 8 a.m. – 4:55 p.m.
- Wednesday: 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Thursday: 8 a.m. – 4:55 p.m.
- Friday: 8 a.m. – 4:55 p.m.
Please note: Bryan Municipal Court telephones are not answered after 4:30 p.m. daily, or after 1 p.m. on Wednesday. Please call the following business day.
Court Clerk’s Office
Chad Eixmann
Municipal Court AdministratorThe Court Clerk’s Office serves as the administrative arm of the Municipal Court. Administrative functions include timely and accurate processing of complaints filed, courteous response to requests for information from the public, responsible collection of assessed fines and fees, and efficient docketing of cases for adjudication.
The Court is responsible for the adjudication of all Class C misdemeanors filed with the court. This includes violations of the Transportation Code, Penal Code, Education Code, Alcoholic Beverage Code, and the Health and Safety Code. The Court also has exclusive jurisdiction over all City Ordinance violations. The Court processes an average of about 12,000 cases a year and issues an average of about 5,500 warrants a year. Responsibilities include the collection of more than $2 million in revenues for the City and the State of Texas as well as the timely remittance of court costs to the State Comptroller’s Office.
Services / Self-Help Resources
- See This Week’s Dockets
- Texas DPS Application for Copy of Driver Record
- Texas Judicial Branch – Self Help
- Texas State Law Library – Self Help
- Texas Court Help
Judicial Reporting
Court Staff
The Court Staff includes the following positions:
- Presiding Judge
- Court Administrator
- Deputy Court Administrator
- Senior Deputy Court Clerks
- Warrant Technician
- City Marshals
There are 14 Court Staff, plus the Judge and the City Prosecutor.
Teen Court
The City of Bryan Teen Court, established in January 2008, is a diversion program designed to offer an alternative to formal juvenile court proceedings. During Teen Court’s sentencing phase hearings, trained BISD student volunteers use a Peer Jury format, roughly modeled after the process used by a grand jury, to perform the courtroom roles of clerk, bailiff, juror, defense attorney and prosecutor.
Youth Advisory Commission
The City of Bryan Youth Advisory Commission (YAC) serves as an advisor to the Bryan City Council. The commission is in place to provide a voice for the teen community and they will advise the council on issues affecting the youth within the City of Bryan