Austin Municipal Court

The front entrance of the Austin Municipal Court building.

Truancy

Austin Municipal Court hears truancy cases for the Del Valley Independent School District. If you have questions regarding a truancy case, please contact the court as outlined below.

 

Contact Information

Phone

512-974-4659

Email

Truancy@austintexas.gov

Physical Address

Main Courthouse, Austin Municipal Court
6800 Burleson Road
Building 310, Suite 175

 

Docket Schedule

Truancy Adjudication Hearings and Status Checks are held on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 1:30 p.m. in Courtroom 2

Truancy Adjudication Hearings and Truancy Bench Trials are held on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 3 p.m. in Courtroom 2. 

Frequently Asked Questions

    A child (ages 12-18) engages in truant conduct if they fail to attend school 10 or more days or parts of days within a six-month period in the same school year. 

    Yes, you must bring your child to court. 

    Yes, you should be able to present the documentation during the Court hearing. 

    No, truancy case information is not available online. Please contact the court via email at Truancy@austintexas.gov or by phone at 512-974-4659.