Do you or someone you know live in Montgomery County, Texas, and want to know if there is an outstanding warrant. A Montgomery County warrant search is what you need to do to see if there is a warrant and how to cancel the outstanding warrant.
Keep reading this short guide to learn how to perform a warrant search in Montgomery County.
How To Perform A Montgomery County Warrant Search
- The first thing you will need to do if you wish to do an online search is to click on the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Division search link. The link for a warrant search is https://www.mctxsheriff.org/divisions/executive_division/warrants_and_records/warrants.php.
- You will then need to click on the Crimestoppers link found on the page.
- Once you are on the Crimestoppers page, you can click on “featured felons” and you will find a list of the featured felons for the week with outstanding warrants.
- If you are not searching for a “Most Wanted Fugitive”, you will need to contact the Justice of the Peace to find out if there is an outstanding warrant. You can also contact the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Division for more information.
- If you believe that you could possibly have a warrant for a bad check, you would need to contact the Worthless Check Division.
What To Do After A Montgomery County Warrant Search
After you have performed a warrant search, you will need to work with the clerk of courts to determine how to satisfy and clear the warrant. Warrants can be issued for felonies, misdemeanors, traffic and moving violations, and for writing bad checks. A judicial officer can also issue a warrant for individuals that fail to appear for a court hearing.
If you perform a warrant search and know the whereabouts of a “Most Wanted Fugitive”, you can submit an anonymous tip through the Crimestoppers website.
Montgomery County Warrant Contact Information
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Division
1 Criminal Justice Drive
Conroe, TX 77301
Phone: 936-760-5884
For The Woodlands and Houston area: 281-364-4200 ext. 5884
Worthless Check Division: 936-539-7847
Montgomery County Clerk
210 West Davis
Conroe, TX 77301
Phone: 936-539-7885
Montgomery County District Clerk
PO Box 2985
Conroe, TX 77301
Phone: 936-539-7855
You can also find additional information by accessing the criminal records link http://odyssey.mctx.org/County/default.aspx. You can perform a search on this webpage and if there is a warrant for the criminal case it will be noted on the search results page. By clicking on the search result with the active warrant, you can obtain information about the warrant including when it was issued, why it was issued, and who the warrant was issued for.
Texas Warrant Roundup
In the state of Texas, if an individual has an outstanding warrant they are given a chance to clear the warrant prior to the enforcement period of the Texas Warrant Roundup. Notices are mailed to individuals with outstanding warrants and instructions are given to clear the warrant.
If the warrant is not cleared when the enforcement period begins, the individual will be arrested and detained until the warrant is cleared.