Bell County, Texas

If You Did Not Respond Online, On the Weekend before You Report for Jury Service
Please call 1-888-995-4020 day or night between 5:00 p.m. Friday and 8:00 a.m. Monday for further instructions. Depending on the court schedule, you may not need to report at all, so please call to be sure.

Time Commitment
Trials are of varying lengths. Many trials are completed in 3-5 days on average. The trial judge will advise you of the probable trial duration.

Before Arriving for Jury Service
Please complete your juror questionnaire card and read over the juror summons instructions that are printed inside your summons.

Proper Clothing is Required before Entering the Courtroom
No shorts, tank tops, sleeveless shirts, flip flops or hats are permitted in the courtroom.

The Bell County Justice Complex is a High Security Facility
When reporting for jury duty, please allow for additional time to clear the security check points. In order to expedite the screening process, we ask that you please leave all large bags and excess property at home or secured in your vehicle.

Questions
If you have general questions during business hours about your Jury Summons, call 254-933-5949 or 1-800-460-2355 (extension 5949) or email Jury.administration@bellcounty.texas.gov