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The Fort Bend County District Clerk's Office has announced Phase 2 of its modernized document certification system, officials announced in a June 22 news release.
What residents need to know
The new phase—which aims to provide faster and more convenient access to court documents—will allow users to obtain certified copies online without needing to visit the courthouse, per the release.
Key features include:
However, some case types and documents may be restricted from viewing or purchase due to laws, court orders, standing orders, confidentiality requirements or other legal restrictions, per the release.
In their own words
“The launch of phase two reflects our continued commitment to leveraging technology to improve public service and provide secure, efficient access to court records for all constituents,” said Beverley McGrew Walker, who serves as Fort Bend County District Clerk.
