Municipal Court provides a fair and impartial adjudication of traffic citations, code violations, and misdemeanor offenses committed and filed in the City of Gonzales. The Court prepares dockets, schedules trial by jury, collects fines, and issues warrants of arrest. Municipal Court is responsible for establishing and enforcing policies and procedures that balance the need for cooperation with other agencies and branches of government. The judge hears the facts, decides the issues raised by the defendant pleading, decides the issues of law, and enters a judgment. Court is held every Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.  

How to reach us: Municipal Court is held in the City Council Chambers of the Municipal Building at 820 St. Joseph Street. Office hours for the Court Clerk are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., excluding holidays. The judge is not available during regular office hours. Staff may be reached by telephone at 830-672-2815, by fax at 830-672-2813, or by e-mail at municipalcourt@cityofgonzales.org 

Plea Form (PDF Format)	To enter a plea of not guilty, nolo contendere (no contest), or guilty, print this form, fill in the requested information, and mail it to the Municipal Court at the address on the form.
Compliment & Complaint Form	To register a compliment or complaint, fill out this convenient online form.
Fine and Fee Schedule	List of fines and fees for speeding and other traffic violations.