Office of Court Administration (OCA)

• Latest News
• Message from the Director

• Programs & Projects
• Publications, Forms and Online Information
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Required Reporting
• Case Management and Collections Software

• Requests for Records
• Agency Contact & Location Information

• OCA Divisions and Contacts
• Agency Strategic Plan [pdf]
• Agency Financial Information
• Contracting Opportunities
• Employment Opportunities

• OCA Customer Service Survey
• Report on Customer Service [pdf]
• Compact with Texans
• State Agency Energy Savings Program
• Employee Information System [pdf]

OCA is a state agency in the judicial branch that operates under the direction and supervision of the Supreme Court of Texas and the chief justice and is governed primarily by Chapter 72 of the Texas Government Code.

THE MISSION OF OCA IS...

To Provide Resources and Information for the Efficient Administration of the Judicial Branch of Texas

Resources for the judicial branch:

• For trial courts, technical assistance, training, and research on court administration, and funding and standards for indigent defense;
• For appellate and specialty courts, information technology solutions and fiscal consultation;
• For judicial branch regulatory boards and policymaking bodies, staffing and support; and
• For specialty courts and the regional presiding judges, staffing and administration.

Information about the judicial branch:

• The judicial information website, Texas Courts Online;
• Statistics and analysis of court information and case activity;
• Descriptions of court system structure and jurisdiction; and
• Reports and studies about the courts and judiciary.