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Kleberg County Warrant Search

How To Check for Warrants in Kleberg County in 2026

KlebergRecords.us provides access to publicly available information related to warrant records, court documents, and related criminal justice data in Kleberg County, Texas. Members of the public may find records pertaining to active warrants, bench warrants, arrest records, court case filings, and criminal history information. Record availability depends on the issuing authority and the current status of the case. Available record categories may include:

Active arrest warrants
Bench warrants
Search warrant case filings
Court disposition records
Booking and jail records

Members of the public may search for warrant records through the following official resources in Kleberg County:

Kleberg County Sheriff's Office — Maintains active warrant information and may respond to telephone inquiries regarding outstanding warrants.
Kleberg County District Clerk — Maintains felony and civil court case records, including warrant filings associated with criminal cases.
Kleberg County County Clerk — Maintains misdemeanor court records and related warrant documentation.
Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal History — Provides statewide criminal history and warrant-related data through the Texas Crime Information Center (TCIC).
Tyler Technologies Odyssey Portal — Some Texas counties use this platform for online case and warrant searches; availability for Kleberg County should be confirmed directly with the District Clerk.

Why Check for Warrants

Checking for outstanding warrants serves several practical and legal purposes:

Avoid unexpected arrest during a routine traffic stop or other law enforcement encounter
Resolve outstanding legal obligations proactively before they compound
Clear up administrative errors or misidentification issues
Handle legal matters responsibly and in a timely manner
Obtain peace of mind regarding one's standing with the courts

Warning Signs You May Have a Warrant

Certain circumstances commonly indicate that a warrant may have been issued:

A missed court appearance, whether for a criminal matter or a traffic citation
Failure to pay court-ordered fines or fees
Violation of probation or community supervision terms
Awareness of pending charges that have not been resolved
A traffic stop that resulted in release with a warning rather than a citation
Receipt of a notice to appear that was not acted upon

Methods to Check for Warrants

1. Online Warrant Search

Members of the public may search for active warrants through official online resources at no cost. The Kleberg County Sheriff's Office may maintain a publicly accessible warrant list. Additionally, the Texas Department of Public Safety provides access to statewide criminal history data, which may reflect outstanding warrant information. Online searches are typically updated on a regular basis and allow searches by full legal name and date of birth. Results may display active warrant status, associated charges, bond amounts, and the issuing court.

2. Call Law Enforcement

Individuals may contact the Kleberg County Sheriff's Office by telephone to inquire about outstanding warrants. The non-emergency line should be used for this purpose — members of the public should not call 911 for warrant inquiries. When calling, be prepared to provide:

Full legal name
Date of birth
Social Security number (may be requested in some circumstances)

Anonymous inquiries may not be possible in all cases. Individuals should be aware that if a warrant is confirmed, law enforcement may be obligated to take action.

Kleberg County Sheriff's Office 700 E. Kleberg Ave. Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 595-8500 Kleberg County Sheriff's Office

3. Visit the Sheriff's Office or Police Department

Members of the public may appear in person at the Sheriff's Office or a local police department to inquire about warrant status. Staff at the records window or front desk can conduct an on-site database check. A valid government-issued photo identification should be presented.

Warning: Individuals who appear in person and are found to have an active warrant may be subject to immediate arrest. Sheriff's deputies are legally obligated to execute active warrants. Some agencies may permit inquiry without immediate arrest for certain lower-level warrants, but this cannot be guaranteed.

Kingsville Police Department 400 W. King Ave. Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 592-4311 Kingsville Police Department

4. Contact the Court

The District Clerk and County Clerk maintain court case records that reflect warrant status, including bench warrants. Clerks can confirm whether a warrant is associated with a specific case. Contacting the clerk does not initiate an arrest, but the warrant remains active until resolved.

Kleberg County District Clerk 700 E. King Ave., Suite 301 Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 595-8548 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Kleberg County District Clerk

Kleberg County County Clerk 700 E. King Ave., Suite 201 Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 595-8548 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Kleberg County County Clerk

5. Hire an Attorney

Retaining a licensed attorney is the safest method for checking warrant status, particularly when a warrant is suspected. Communications between an attorney and client are protected by attorney-client privilege. An attorney can verify warrant status without triggering an immediate arrest, negotiate bond terms, and arrange a voluntary surrender if a warrant is confirmed. The State Bar of Texas Lawyer Referral Service can assist members of the public in locating qualified legal counsel.

6. Third-Party Background Check Services

Commercial background check services may display warrant information as part of a broader criminal history report. However, the accuracy and currency of such information varies significantly. These services charge fees for information that is available at no cost through official government sources. Members of the public are advised to verify any results obtained through commercial services against official county and state records.

What Information You Will Need

To conduct a warrant search through any of the above methods, the following information is helpful:

Full legal name
Any aliases or former names
Date of birth
Social Security number (helpful but not always required)
Previous addresses in Kleberg County

Important Warnings

Risk of Immediate Arrest: Checking for warrants in person at a law enforcement agency may result in immediate arrest if a warrant is found. Deputies are obligated to execute active warrants and cannot permit an individual to "check and leave" once a warrant is confirmed. Consulting an attorney before any in-person inquiry is strongly advisable.

Do Not Delay: Outstanding warrants do not expire in most circumstances. An unresolved warrant may result in additional charges, including failure to appear, and can be executed during any routine law enforcement encounter such as a traffic stop. Addressing a warrant proactively is preferable to waiting.

What NOT to Do:

Do not ignore a possible warrant
Do not attempt to flee or conceal your whereabouts
Do not provide false information to law enforcement
Do not resist if an arrest is made
Do not assume a warrant will expire or be dismissed without action

What Is a Search Warrant in Kleberg County?

A search warrant is a legal document issued by a judge or magistrate that authorizes law enforcement officers to search a specific location and seize designated items or evidence. In Kleberg County, as throughout Texas, search warrants are governed by both the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 9 of the Texas Constitution, both of which protect individuals against unreasonable searches and seizures.

Purpose of Search Warrants

Search warrants serve several essential functions within the criminal justice system:

Protect the privacy rights of individuals against arbitrary government intrusion
Prevent unreasonable searches by requiring judicial authorization
Balance the legitimate needs of law enforcement with individual constitutional rights
Ensure judicial oversight of police investigative actions
Provide a lawful mechanism for gathering evidence in criminal investigations

Constitutional and Legal Basis

The Fourth Amendment requires that warrants be supported by probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and must particularly describe the place to be searched and the persons or things to be seized. In Texas, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 18.01 governs the issuance and execution of search warrants, establishing the procedural requirements that law enforcement must satisfy before a warrant may be issued. A neutral magistrate must independently review the supporting affidavit and determine that probable cause exists before signing the warrant.

Legal Requirements

Under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 18.01, a valid search warrant must satisfy the following requirements:

Probable cause supported by a sworn affidavit
Particular description of the place to be searched
Particular description of the items or persons to be seized
Issuance by a magistrate with proper jurisdiction
Timely execution within the period specified by law
Return of the warrant to the issuing court following execution

When Search Warrants Are Used

Law enforcement in Kleberg County may seek search warrants in connection with a wide range of criminal investigations, including:

Drug offenses and controlled substance investigations
Theft and property crimes
White-collar and financial crimes
Violent crimes and homicide investigations
Digital evidence collection from computers and mobile devices
Contraband and weapons offenses

Difference from Other Warrants

Search warrants are distinct from other types of court-issued warrants:

Search warrant: Authorizes law enforcement to search a specific location and seize designated property or evidence
Arrest warrant: Authorizes law enforcement to take a specific individual into custody
Bench warrant: A court order issued for failure to comply with a court directive, such as a missed court appearance
These warrant types are not interchangeable and serve different legal purposes

Are Warrants Public Records in Kleberg County?

Warrants are subject to Texas public records law and are accessible to the public in most circumstances following execution. The Texas Public Information Act governs the public's right to access government records, including court documents and law enforcement records, subject to specific statutory exemptions.

When Warrants Become Public

Search Warrants:

Before execution: Search warrants are sealed and confidential prior to execution. This protects the integrity of the ongoing investigation, prevents the destruction of evidence, and preserves the element of surprise necessary for effective law enforcement.
After execution: Search warrants and their supporting affidavits become public records following execution. The return and inventory of seized items are also accessible through the court file.

Arrest Warrants:

Active warrants: Active arrest warrants are accessible to the public. The subject's name, associated charges, bond amount, and issuing court are visible in law enforcement databases and may be searchable online.
After arrest: Arrest warrants remain part of the public court case file following the subject's arrest and booking.

Exceptions and Sealed Warrants

Certain warrants may remain sealed or partially redacted under applicable law:

Warrants related to ongoing criminal investigations
Grand jury proceedings and related materials
National security or sensitive law enforcement matters
Cases involving confidential informants
Juvenile cases
Matters involving witness protection

The duration of sealing varies by case and is determined by the presiding judge. Most warrants eventually become accessible to the public, though certain portions may be permanently redacted to protect confidential sources or investigative techniques.

What Is Publicly Available

Active arrest warrant searches through the Sheriff's Office
Executed search warrant documents and affidavits through the court file
Inventory of items seized pursuant to a search warrant
Court case files containing warrant documentation
Bench warrant information reflected in case status records

What Is Restricted

Unexecuted search warrants pending execution
Sealed investigative warrants
Confidential informant identities
Certain law enforcement investigative techniques
Grand jury materials

How Much Does It Cost to Get Warrant Records in Kleberg County?

The cost of obtaining warrant records in Kleberg County depends on the type of record requested and the office from which it is obtained. Under Texas Government Code § 552.261, governmental bodies are authorized to charge reasonable fees for the production of public records, subject to limits established by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas.

Standard Fee Schedule

Record Type	Standard Fee
Paper copies (standard size)	$0.10 per page
Paper copies (oversized)	Actual cost of reproduction
Certified copies	Varies by office; typically $1.00–$5.00 per document
Electronic records (CD/DVD)	Actual cost of media
Electronic records (email/download)	No charge in many cases
Search fee	Not permitted under standard Texas law unless search is extensive

Additional Fee Information

Inspection of records: Members of the public may inspect public records at no charge. Fees apply only when copies are requested.
Certification fees: The District Clerk and County Clerk may charge a certification fee for documents requiring an official court seal.
Extensive search fees: If a request requires more than one hour of labor to locate, compile, or reproduce records, the governmental body may charge for personnel time at rates established by the Texas Office of the Attorney General.
Fee waivers: Fee waivers may be available for indigent requestors or when disclosure is determined to be in the public interest. Requests for fee waivers must be submitted in writing.
Accepted payment methods: The District Clerk and County Clerk accept cash, money order, and in many cases personal check or credit card. Payment methods should be confirmed with the specific office prior to submitting a request.

What Is Available at No Cost

Online inspection of publicly available court case records
In-person inspection of warrant records at the clerk's office
Online warrant searches through the Sheriff's Office public portal (where available)
Access to the Texas Department of Public Safety criminal history portal for self-inquiries

What Types of Warrants Exist in Kleberg County

Kleberg County courts and law enforcement agencies issue several distinct categories of warrants, each serving a specific legal purpose under Texas law.

1. Arrest Warrants

An arrest warrant is a court order authorizing law enforcement to take a specific individual into custody based on probable cause that the person has committed a criminal offense. Arrest warrants are issued by a judge or magistrate following review of a sworn affidavit submitted by a law enforcement officer or prosecutor.

When Issued:

Upon filing of felony or misdemeanor charges
Following a grand jury indictment
When a suspect is not in custody at the time charges are filed
When a flight risk is identified prior to formal charging
For serious misdemeanor offenses

Information Contained in an Arrest Warrant:

Subject's full legal name and physical description
Specific criminal charges and statute violations
Bond amount set by the court
Name of the issuing court and judge
Date of issuance

How Executed:

Law enforcement locates the subject
Arrest may occur at any location, including the subject's home, workplace, or during a traffic stop
Subject is transported to the Kleberg County jail for booking and processing
A first appearance hearing is scheduled before a magistrate

2. Bench Warrants

A bench warrant is issued directly by a judge from the bench, typically for failure to comply with a court order. Bench warrants are among the most common warrant types issued in Kleberg County courts.

Common Reasons for Issuance:

Failure to appear (FTA) at a scheduled court hearing
Failure to pay court-ordered fines or costs
Violation of probation or community supervision terms
Contempt of court
Failure to complete court-ordered community service
Non-compliance with other court directives

Differences from Arrest Warrants:

Issued for court-related violations rather than new criminal offenses
Bond amounts are often lower than those associated with arrest warrants
May be recalled or recalled upon resolution of the underlying issue
In some circumstances, can be resolved without a jail stay

Resolving Bench Warrants:

Contact the issuing court directly to inquire about options
Pay outstanding fines or fees
An attorney may file a motion to recall the warrant
Voluntary surrender may be arranged through legal counsel

3. Search Warrants

As described in the preceding section, search warrants authorize law enforcement to search a specific location and seize designated evidence. Under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 18.01, search warrants must be executed within a specified time period following issuance and must be returned to the issuing court with an inventory of items seized.

What May Be Searched:

Private residences
Vehicles
Commercial businesses
Storage facilities
Electronic devices, including computers and mobile phones
Financial records and documents

Types of Items Seized:

Contraband and illegal substances
Stolen property
Weapons
Documentary evidence of crimes
Digital data and electronic records

4. No-Knock Warrants

A no-knock warrant is a specialized type of search warrant that authorizes law enforcement to enter a premises without prior announcement. These warrants are subject to a higher standard of judicial review and are issued only when specific exigent circumstances are present, such as a credible risk that evidence will be destroyed, a danger to officers, or the involvement of violent suspects. Texas law and judicial oversight govern the issuance of no-knock warrants, and documentation requirements are stringent.

5. Governor's Warrants (Extradition)

A Governor's Warrant is issued by the Governor of Texas to authorize the arrest and extradition of a fugitive who is wanted in another state. The process is governed by the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act, which Texas has adopted. A subject held on a Governor's Warrant may challenge or waive extradition and is held in custody pending transfer to the requesting state.

6. Capias Warrants

A capias warrant is issued in connection with civil or criminal contempt proceedings, most commonly for failure to pay court-ordered child support or other civil obligations. Although arising from civil matters, a capias warrant can result in arrest. Release is typically conditioned on payment of a specified purge amount.

7. Material Witness Warrants

A material witness warrant may be issued to compel the appearance of a witness who has failed to comply with a subpoena. These warrants are relatively rare but may be issued when a witness is believed to be avoiding service or is otherwise unavailable.

Traffic Warrants

Traffic warrants are issued for failure to appear on traffic citations or failure to pay traffic fines. These warrants are processed through the appropriate justice of the peace court and typically carry lower bond amounts. Many traffic warrants can be resolved quickly through the court.

Probation and Parole Violation Warrants

Warrants for violations of probation or parole supervision terms may be issued upon application by a probation officer or the parole board. These warrants often carry no bond or a high bond amount and require a hearing before the supervising judge. A finding of violation may result in revocation of supervision and imposition of a prison sentence.

Federal Warrants

Federal warrants are issued by federal magistrate judges or district court judges and are separate from county-level warrants. Federal warrants are enforced by federal agencies including the FBI, DEA, ATF, and U.S. Marshals Service. Federal warrant matters are handled through the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, which has jurisdiction over Kleberg County.

What Warrants in Kleberg County Contain

Warrants issued in Kleberg County contain standardized information required by Texas law and constitutional standards. The specific contents vary by warrant type.

Standard Header Information

All warrants issued by Kleberg County courts include:

The name and seal of the issuing court
The phrase "In the Name and by the Authority of the State of Texas"
Case number and court division
Name of the presiding judge
Warrant number and date of issuance

Subject Identification

Full legal name of the subject
Aliases or "also known as" designations
Date of birth
Physical description, including height, weight, race, eye color, hair color, and identifying marks such as scars or tattoos
Last known address
Driver's license number (when available)

Legal Authority and Command

Citation to the applicable Texas statute
Command directed "To any Peace Officer of the State of Texas"
Statement of the court's jurisdiction

Arrest Warrant — Charges Section

Specific criminal offense(s) charged
Applicable Texas Penal Code or other statute section numbers
Degree of offense (e.g., first-degree felony, Class A misdemeanor)
Number of counts
Date of the alleged offense

Arrest Warrant — Bond Information

Bond amount set by the court
Type of bond authorized (cash, surety, personal recognizance, or no bond)
Conditions of release, if applicable
Special restrictions or cautions (e.g., armed and dangerous, flight risk)

Search Warrant — Premises Description

Complete address of the location to be searched
Physical description of the structure, including color, type, and distinguishing features
Unit or apartment number, if applicable
Cross streets and other identifying information

Search Warrant — Items to Be Seized

Specific description of evidence sought
Categories of items, including contraband, stolen property, instrumentalities of crime, and digital evidence
Financial records and documents, if applicable

Search Warrant — Probable Cause Affidavit

The probable cause affidavit is a sworn statement by the investigating officer that details the facts supporting the warrant request. It includes a summary of the investigation, surveillance results, informant information (which may be redacted), and the nexus between the location and the alleged criminal activity. The affidavit becomes part of the public court record following execution of the warrant.

Search Warrant — Time Limitations

Under Texas law, search warrants must be executed within a specified number of days following issuance. The warrant specifies the expiration date and any restrictions on the time of day during which the search may be conducted. A return must be filed with the issuing court documenting the date and time of execution and an inventory of all items seized.

Bench Warrant — Court Order Violation

Description of the court order that was violated
Original case number and charges
Court date that was missed or obligation that was not fulfilled
Bond amount, which is often lower than that associated with arrest warrants
Instructions for bringing the subject before the court

Judge's Signature and Court Seal

All warrants require the original or electronic signature of the issuing judge or magistrate, the court seal, the date of signing, and the judge's printed name. Texas law permits electronic warrants (e-warrants) in certain circumstances, which carry the same legal authority as paper warrants.

Confidential Portions

Certain portions of warrants may be sealed or redacted, including:

Identities of confidential informants
Specific investigative techniques
Addresses of protected witnesses
Information related to ongoing investigations

Who Issues Warrants in Kleberg County

The authority to issue warrants in Kleberg County is vested exclusively in the judiciary. Under the Fourth Amendment and Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 15.03, warrants must be issued by a neutral and detached magistrate — law enforcement officers and prosecutors do not have independent authority to issue warrants.

Judges and Courts with Authority

1. District Court Judges

The Kleberg County District Court has full authority to issue all types of warrants, including arrest warrants, search warrants, and bench warrants in felony cases. The 105th Judicial District Court serves Kleberg County.

105th Judicial District Court 700 E. King Ave. Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 595-8548 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Kleberg County District Clerk

2. County Court at Law Judges

The Kleberg County Court at Law has authority to issue warrants in misdemeanor cases and other matters within its jurisdiction.

Kleberg County Court at Law 700 E. King Ave. Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 595-8548 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Kleberg County County Clerk

3. Justices of the Peace

Justices of the Peace in Kleberg County serve as magistrates and have authority to issue arrest warrants and search warrants, set bond amounts, and conduct initial appearances. They are available for after-hours warrant requests in urgent circumstances.

Kleberg County Justice of the Peace 700 E. King Ave. Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 595-8548 Kleberg County Government

4. Municipal Court Judges

The Kingsville Municipal Court has authority to issue warrants in connection with municipal ordinance violations and traffic matters within the city limits. Municipal court judges cannot issue felony warrants.

Kingsville Municipal Court 200 E. Kleberg Ave. Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 592-8561 City of Kingsville

Who Requests Warrants

Kleberg County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff's deputies conduct criminal investigations and present sworn affidavits to the appropriate judge or magistrate when probable cause has been established. The Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency with countywide jurisdiction.

Kleberg County Sheriff's Office 700 E. Kleberg Ave. Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 595-8500 Kleberg County Sheriff's Office

Kingsville Police Department

City police officers and detectives investigate crimes within the city limits of Kingsville and present warrant requests to the appropriate court.

Kingsville Police Department 400 W. King Ave. Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 592-4311 Kingsville Police Department

Kleberg County District Attorney's Office

The District Attorney's Office reviews investigations, determines charges, and requests arrest warrants in felony cases. Assistant district attorneys present probable cause to the court and may appear before the grand jury to seek indictments.

Kleberg County District Attorney's Office 700 E. King Ave., Suite 303 Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 595-8548 Kleberg County Government

The Warrant Issuance Process

The process by which a warrant is issued in Kleberg County follows a structured sequence:

Investigation: Law enforcement gathers evidence, interviews witnesses, and establishes probable cause through documented investigative activity.
Affidavit Preparation: The investigating officer prepares a sworn affidavit detailing the facts that support the warrant request, citing specific statutory violations and describing the suspect or location.
Presentation to Judge: The officer or prosecutor presents the affidavit to a judge or magistrate, either in person or through an approved electronic submission process.
Judicial Review: The judge independently reviews the affidavit to determine whether probable cause exists and whether the constitutional requirements of particularity are satisfied.
Warrant Signed or Denied: If the judge finds probable cause, the warrant is signed and becomes effective immediately. If denied, the officer may supplement the affidavit or decline to proceed.
Entry into Law Enforcement Databases: Signed warrants are entered into the Texas Crime Information Center (TCIC) and the National Crime Information Center (NCIC), making them accessible to law enforcement agencies statewide and nationally.
Execution: Law enforcement officers locate and arrest the subject (arrest warrant) or conduct the authorized search (search warrant).

Who Cannot Issue Warrants

Law enforcement officers acting alone, without judicial authorization
Prosecutors without the signature of a judicial officer
Administrative agencies, except in narrowly defined regulatory contexts
Private citizens

How To Find Outstanding Warrants in Kleberg County

Outstanding warrants are warrants that have been issued by a court but have not yet been executed — meaning the subject has not been arrested or the search has not been conducted. Outstanding warrants remain active in law enforcement databases and can be executed at any time, including during routine traffic stops or other law enforcement encounters.

Why Search for Outstanding Warrants

Individuals may have reason to search for outstanding warrants for several purposes:

To verify that no warrants exist against them before a law enforcement encounter
To resolve outstanding legal obligations before they result in an unexpected arrest
To conduct background checks for employment, tenancy, or legal research purposes
To investigate matters of public record for journalistic or legal purposes

Methods to Find Outstanding Warrants

1. Online Warrant Database

The Kleberg County Sheriff's Office may maintain a publicly accessible online warrant list. Members of the public may also search court case records through the Kleberg County District Clerk to identify cases with active warrant status. The Texas Department of Public Safety provides access to statewide criminal history data that may reflect outstanding warrant information.

Online searches allow members of the public to search by:

Last name and first name
Date of birth
Warrant number (if known)

Results may display the subject's name and date of birth, warrant type, associated charges, bond amount, issue date, and case number. Online databases reflect active warrants and may not include warrants issued within the preceding 24 to 48 hours due to processing delays.

2. County Most Wanted List

The Kleberg County Sheriff's Office may maintain a most wanted list featuring subjects with high-priority outstanding warrants. This list is not comprehensive and reflects only the most serious cases actively sought by law enforcement.

3. Direct Contact with Law Enforcement

Kleberg County Sheriff's Office 700 E. Kleberg Ave. Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 595-8500 Hours: Available for non-emergency inquiries during business hours Kleberg County Sheriff's Office

Members of the public may contact the Sheriff's Office by telephone to inquire about outstanding warrants by providing a full legal name and date of birth. Warning: Individuals who appear in person and are found to have an active warrant may be subject to immediate arrest.

Kingsville Police Department 400 W. King Ave. Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 592-4311 Kingsville Police Department

4. Through an Attorney

Retaining a licensed attorney is the safest method for checking outstanding warrant status. The attorney-client privilege protects communications, and an attorney can verify warrant status without triggering an immediate arrest. If a warrant is confirmed, the attorney can arrange a voluntary surrender, negotiate bond terms, and appear with the client at the initial hearing. The State Bar of Texas Lawyer Referral Service provides referrals to qualified attorneys throughout Texas.

5. Clerk of Court

Kleberg County District Clerk 700 E. King Ave., Suite 301 Kingsville, TX 78363 Phone: (361) 595-8548 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.