Municipal Court

Corpus Christi Municipal Court offers law-related services for the City of Corpus Christi. It enforces state laws and city ordinances. The department handles cases related to commercial vehicle and parking violations, financial matters, public intoxication, thefts, disorderly conduct, alcohol offenses, public health and sanitation, animal control, solid waste and the violations of city codes. It operates a magistration and detention center and judicial department that provides adjudication services for courtrooms. Corpus Christi Municipal Court conducts court arrangements and bench and jury trials. It also issues warnings to adults and arrest and search warrants, as well as conducts contempt proceedings and indigence and property hearings.