BROWNSVILLE, Texas (January 23, 2017) – The City of Brownsville Municipal Court will hold a warrant amnesty period from Monday, February 6, 2017, to Friday, February 24, 2017.

During the warrant amnesty period, the Brownsville Municipal Court will waive Failure to Appear fines ($230) and Capias pro fines ($50) for individuals who visit the Brownsville Municipal Court and pay the outstanding balance of their underlying ticket(s).

Individuals must visit the Brownsville Municipal Court in person to be eligible to participate in the program, unless other arrangements are approved by the Presiding Judge or Court Administrator.

No arrests will be made for individuals who voluntarily visit the Brownsville Municipal Court during the designated warrant amnesty period.

“The Brownsville Municipal Court is pleased to offer this opportunity to public,” said Brownsville Municipal Court Administrator Roberto Baez. “We encourage the community to stop by our offices to take advantage of the amnesty period and resolve any outstanding fines and warrants.”

For more information, please contact the Brownsville Municipal Court at the following locations:

 Main Station                          Southmost Substation            Westside Substation

1034 E. Levee Street              2900 Southmost Blvd.                1700 W. Hwy. 281
Brownsville, Texas                  Brownsville, Texas                        Brownsville, Texas

(956) 548-7181                         (956) 574-6627                              (956) 574-6629

Visit http://www.cob.us/307/Municipal-Court to learn more about the Brownsville Municipal Court.

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