Experience Matters…
…because knowing the work, the systems, and the people behind them is how we strengthen today’s service, correct what needs to be improved, and build a legacy of trust, efficiency, and accountability that will serve our community will into tomorrw.
County Courts at Law
the County Clerk is the Clerk of the Court and has the responsibility of intake, processing and maintaining civil, probate, mental health, misdemeanor, and juvenile cases.
Official Public Records
includes real and personal property records, assumed name certificates (DBA), military discharge records and many more.
Vital Records
the County Clerk’s office is the local registrar of birth and death records for the entire County and issues and maintains all marriage records.
Commissioner’s Court
the County Clerk serves as the clerk for Commissioner’s Court. The County Clerk produces and maintains the official minutes of the Court and is the custodian for the back-up documents to agenda items presented to the Court.
Fee Officer
The County Clerk of Fort Bend collects fees specified in statute such as court costs. Responsibilities also include reporting disbursements to the auditor/treasurer, maintaining accounts for minors. holding cash bonds in the registry and receiving funds ordered by the court and disbursing upon court order.
CDCAT Site Visit to Fort Bend County. Montreal was a main contributor to organizing the Board of Directors Site Visit which brought over 400 clerks to Fort Bend County for the CDCAT Annual Summer Conference.
CDCAT Region VII Conference. Montreal was a main contributor to organizing the Region VII Winter Conference which brought over 180 clerks to Fort Bend County.