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Hidalgo County Courthouses to Close for One Week During Transition to New Facility
Public access suspended as officials move sensitive records and complete setup; electronic filings remain available.
Published March 24 2025
Hidalgo County Courthouses to Close for One Week During Transition to New Facility
Electronic Filings to Continue While In-Person Services Pause Until March 31
Starting tomorrow, both the old and new courthouses in Hidalgo County will be closed to the public for one week, as the county completes its transition into a new courthouse facility.
While in-person services will be temporarily suspended, court filings can still be submitted electronically, allowing legal processes to continue with minimal disruption.
New Courthouse to Fully Open March 31
Normal operations are expected to resume on Monday, March 31, when the new courthouse will be fully operational.
Officials say the closure allows time for:
- Relocating historic and sensitive legal documents
- Finalizing staff setup and system updates
- Ensuring security and functionality in the new facility
Public Encouraged to Use Online Resources
During the closure, residents and attorneys are asked to utilize the county’s online resources for information and services.
📍 For updates, visit the official Hidalgo County website: https://www.hidalgocounty.us
Authorities thank the public for their patience and cooperation as they complete this major infrastructure upgrade to better serve the community.
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