Expunction Procedures in Brewster County

In Brewster County, Justice of the Peace, Pct. #1, Justice of the Peace, Pct. #3 or the County Judge may magistrate. Therefore, you must include the correct magistrate in your application and order of expunction to ensure the person’s arrest file is completely expunged. The following is a list of agencies normally involved in the expunction process. Please include the mailing address and email address of each agency in your petition. Duplicate State agencies will not be notified.

No “issue expunction-certified mail” fee is required if you include the agencies email address in the petition/order.

This list is not all-inclusive and it is your responsibility to decide which agencies to notify. You should include any outside agency that has published your information concerning the charge/arrest. For each agency you include that does not have an email address, you must pay $25 for the “issue expunction-certified mail” fee, which includes mailing of the notice and order.

Agencies and Email Addresses for Expunctions

Per SB 1667 Code of Criminal Procedure 55A.253(c)

State agencies:
Texas Department of Public Safety, Criminal Records Service (This includes ALL DIVISIONS WITHIN DPS and they report to the FBI.)
P.O. Box 4143, Austin, TX 78765-4143

expunctions@dps.texas.gov


Office of Court Administration (OCA) Legal Division (final order only)
205 W. 14th St. Suite 600, Austin, TX 78701

ocaexpunctions@txcourts.gov


Municipalities:
Alpine Police Department
309 W. Sul Ross, Alpine, TX 79830

dispatch@ci.alpine.tx.us


County agencies:
Brewster County District Clerk
P.O. Box 1024, Alpine, TX 79831

Sarah.martinez@co.brewster.tx.us


Brewster County District Attorney
107 W. Ave. E Box 13, Alpine, TX 79830

Bo@83rddistrictattorney.com

Marisol@83rddistrictattorney.com

Bill@83rddistrictattorney.com

Tannah@83rddistrictattorney.com


Brewster County Sheriff’s Office (includes jail)
201 W. Ave E, Alpine, TX 79830

Sheriff.Dodson@co.brewster.tx.us


Brewster County- County Clerk
P.O. Box 119, Alpine, TX 79831

svasquez@co.brewster.tx.us


Brewster County Attorney
107 West Ave E #7, Alpine, TX 79830

Regina.leyva@co.brewster.tx.us

Celia.rodriguez@co.brewster.tx.us

Marisol.skelton@co.brewster.tx.us


Brewster County Justice of the Peace Pct. #1
107 W. Ave E #9, Alpine, TX 79830

JP1Clerk@co.brewster.tx.us


Brewster County Justice of the Peace Pct. #3
P.O. Box 401, Marathon, TX 79842

Jp.3gonzales@co.brewster.tx.us


Probation Department
Attn: Crystal Galvan, 111 W. Gallagher St, Ft. Stockton, TX 79830

Crystal.galvan@co.pecos.tx.us


Brewster County Treasurer
107 W. Ave E #4, Alpine, TX 79830

County.treasurer@co.brewster.tx.us


Brewster County Judge
P.O. Box 1630, Alpine, TX 79831

county.judge@co.brewster.tx.us


Self-Represented Litigants

An expunction order obliterates an arrest from the person’s criminal history record and all files associated with the arrest and charge. There are certain conditions that must be met to be eligible for an expunction. For this information and more, you are encouraged to consult with an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, please visit the following websites for guidance and forms:

https://texaslawhelp.org

www.txcourts.gov

www.texasbar.com