SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026.

About this guide

Lampasas County, Texas, has about 24,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A traffic ticket written in Lampasas County is a court case in the County Courts and Justice Courts; a city with a municipal court tries its own, and the conviction it ends in goes on the driving record kept by the Texas Department of Public Safety. This guide says which court takes the ticket, who writes them and where the driving record lives.

This guide covers where tickets go, who writes them, the driving record, cities and common questions.

Related guides: Lampasas County public records, Lampasas County arrest records, Lampasas County warrants, Lampasas County inmate search, Lampasas County criminal records, Texas arrest records and Texas inmate search.

Where a Ticket Written in Lampasas County Goes

Tickets in Lampasas County are split by who wrote them: the County Courts and Justice Courts for deputies and troopers, the municipal courts for city officers in the cities that run one. A paid ticket, a dismissal and a trial all end up in that court's records.

For Lampasas County, SearchSystems opened and checked the County Courts and Justice Courts page at co.lampasas.tx.us/page/lampasas.CountyCourtDockets (page title: Lampasas County, Texas), phone (512) 556-8271, 501 E. Fourth St Lampasas, TX 76550, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026; that page belongs to the court that takes the tickets.

Texas has no single public index of every trial court case; each court's records are looked up through that court.

Who Writes the Tickets in Lampasas County

The Lampasas County Sheriff's Office and the agencies that report for Lampasas, Kempner and Lometa write the traffic tickets in Lampasas County.

The FBI's agency list also places one more agency in Lampasas County: the Lampasas County Constable's Precinct 1 (other agency).

The Copperas Cove Police Department is listed by the FBI across two counties including Lampasas County, so its arrests are not broken out for Lampasas County here.

The Driving Record and the Texas Department of Public Safety

Convictions are reported by the court to the Texas Department of Public Safety, which keeps the driving record and decides on points and suspensions. Order the driving record from that agency, not from the court.

Paying a ticket is a conviction, reported to the Texas Department of Public Safety like any other; contesting it means a plea of not guilty entered with the court by the date on the ticket.

A DWI is a criminal charge rather than a ticket, with its own license case before the Department of Public Safety (see Lampasas County DUI).

Cities in Lampasas County

A ticket written inside a city goes to the County Courts and Justice Courts, or to the city's municipal court where it has one.

The cities and towns in the county are Lampasas, Kempner and Lometa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do I pay a traffic ticket from Lampasas County?

With the County Courts and Justice Courts, whose page SearchSystems verified is at co.lampasas.tx.us, phone (512) 556-8271; a ticket from city police goes to the city's municipal court where it has one.

Who keeps my driving record in Texas?

The Texas Department of Public Safety. The court reports each conviction to it, and paying a ticket counts as one.

Which court handles traffic tickets in Lampasas County?

The County Courts and Justice Courts, which take misdemeanors in the County Court or County Court at Law; traffic tickets, evictions and small claims in the Justice Courts. A city with a municipal court of its own tries the tickets under its ordinances.

Is this the official Lampasas County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.