Municipal Court - office hours are : Mon-Thurs, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. *** ---Court is closed on Fridays --There will not be court staff available to assist you on Fridays.
FAQ
Rhome Municipal Court is a "Court of Record" as established by City Ordinance in 2012.
It is your responsibility to comply with all rules and regulations of the court to ensure you are following proper procedures to resolve your citation in a timely and correct manner.
CONTACT INFO FOR THE COURT IS: email: kadams@cityofrhome.com
office phone #: 817-636-2333
BEFORE YOU CONTACT THE COURT ---- please read the handout the officer gave you when you received your citation. That handout (Plea Document) contains very important information and instructions on how you need to enter your formal written plea.
Options to pay ------- (if you pay without entering a WRITTEN plea, the violation will be closed as a conviction and may appear on your driving and/or criminal record).
- with a card online, by phone or in person - the online pay portal is: https://www.govrec.com/home/rhomecitx (a 5% service fee will be applied by the card processing company---not by the court or by the City of Rhome)
- By mail with a Money Order or Cashier's Check (make payable to City of Rhome. Be sure to sign the payment.)
- In person with Cash (exact amount is required. The court does not have change and cannot accept overpayments).
*** Payments by Mail: Rhome Municipal Court, P. O. Box 228, Rhome, Texas 76078 ***
*** Payments in Person: Rhome Municipal Court, 261 School Rd., Rhome, Texas 76078***
If you are scheduled for a formal court setting, also called a Docket, you are required to appear in person unless you hire an attorney to appear on your behalf.
FAILURE TO APPEAR as ordered may result in a subsequent violation for "Failure to Appear" being issued with additional fines and fees assessed as required.
A WARRANT may be issued for your arrest with additional fees as required.
An OMNIbase HOLD may be placed on your driver license preventing you from renewing your DL until the violation in this court has been resolved in full.
COLLECTIONS STATUS with 30% additional fees may be applied as required.
