Filing Information - Drop Boxes

 

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  Filing Documents through the Drop Box

A drop box is located in the first floor lobby of the Wichita Falls Division. The Amarillo, Dallas, Fort Worth, and Lubbock divisions have outside drop boxes. The hours for each division vary, as detailed below. If the drop box is equipped with a date/time stamp, parties should follow listed instructions to date/time stamp items before placing in the drop box.
Pleadings left in the drop box will be stamped with the date they are deposited. Pleadings left in a drop box before 8:00 a.m. will be ready for pick-up by noon on the same business day. Pleadings left after 8:00 a.m. will be ready for pick-up by noon the following business day.

Division Hours of Operation Location
Amarillo 24 Hours a Day
Seven Days a Week
Bottom of the stairs of the main entrance of the J. Marvin Jones Federal Building, at the corner of Fifth & Taylor Streets
Dallas 24 Hours a Day
Seven Days a Week
On the corner of Wood & Griffin Streets
Fort Worth 24 Hours a Day
Seven Days a Week
400 Block of Texas Street in Federal Parking Garage entry
alcove just before the corner of Texas and Taylor Streets
Lubbock 24 Hours a Day
Seven Days a Week
East entrance of the George Mahon Federal Building on Buddy Holly Avenue
Wichita Falls 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
First floor lobby on the north side of the main entrance to the U.S. Post Office Building

 

For emergency filings that cannot be handled this way, please call 214.753.2192 for Dallas cases, 817.850.6622 for Fort Worth cases, and 806.468.3821 for cases in the West Texas divisions. In most instances, judicial approval will be required for after hours filing.