Johnson County, Texas Warrant Search
Warrants are court directives ordering police authorities to take a person into custody or to search premises or a person. While warrants, including their supporting affidavits, are public information, search warrants only become public after execution. People can obtain these documents or view details about warrants by approaching the clerk of the issuing court.
For example, the Cleburne Municipal Court releases the names of people with active warrants on its Warrants and Bonds webpage to allow subjects to pay off their restitution before law enforcement apprehends them.
Individuals can also contact law enforcement, who are charged with arrest actions, to find out if they have warrants out for their arrest.
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Agency / Resource |
Purpose |
Search Methods |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
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District Clerk |
Maintains district court warrants |
Phone, online, in person |
Case Inquiry Search database lists information about issued and executed warrants |
|
County Clerk |
Maintains warrants issued by County Courts at Law |
Phone, online, in person |
Details about issued warrants are available on the Case Inquiry Search database |
|
Justices of the Peace |
Maintains warrants issued by justice courts |
Phone and in-person inquiries |
No online search availability. |
|
Municipal Courts |
Keeps Municipal Court warrants for Class C misdemeanors |
Phone, online, and in person |
For example, the Cleburne Municipal Court publishes warrants and bond information online. |