Court in the Community/Warrant Forgiveness set for Nov. 12

Published on November 10, 2022

a judge and other Court employees meet at a table with a resident

The Fort Worth Municipal Court is hosting a Court in the Community/Warrant Forgiveness Event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 12, at East Regional Library, 6301 Bridge St.

Fort Worth Municipal Court is a Safe Harbor Court. Anyone who has outstanding citations with the Fort Worth Municipal Court may appear at a municipal court location or Court in the Community event, without fear of arrest for their cases, to resolve their outstanding cases and may be eligible for alternatives such as community service or a reduction in their fine based on ability to pay.

Registration is required for this event. Call the Court during business hours at 817-392-6700. Space is limited. Participants must check in between 8-9 a.m. for this event.

Other walk-up services available with no appointment:

  • Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas. General civil intake, including family law, wills and estates, landlord/tenant cases, public benefits, federal tax, bankruptcy and real property matters. To learn more, call 800-955-3959 or visit online.
  • Goodwill North Central Texas. Employment opportunities, job placement services, one-on-one career counseling, job readiness skills training at no cost. To learn more, call 817-332-7866 or visit online.
  • City of Fort Worth EnVision Center and Community Action Partners. Preregistration required. Assistance for rent, past-due rent, utilities, past-due utility payments. Job skills training and employment assistance. To learn more, contact Suzanne Richards at 817-392-2591.

 

 

Photo: Meet with a municipal court judge to resolve outstanding cases on Nov. 12.

 

 

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