Get a non-adult criminal record expunged

You must be at least 21 years of age to have records expunged relating to:

• Purchase of alcohol by a minor
• Attempt to purchase alcohol my a minor
• Consumption of alcohol by a minor
• Driving or operating watercraft under the influence of alcohol by a minor (DUI)
• Possession of alcohol by a minor
• Misrepresentation of age by a minor

You must submit a sworn statement that you have only had one conviction.

There is no age requirement to have records expunged relating to the:

• Possession
• Purchase
• Consumption
• Receipt

of cigarettes or tobacco products by a minor.

You must complete a tobacco awareness program or tobacco-related community service, and submit a sworn statement to the effect.

Multiple convictions may be expunged.

Offenses that fall into this category include:

• Misdemeanors punishable by fine only
• Violations of penal ordinances or political subdivisions
• Penal Code Class C misdemeanors
• Education Code offenses
• Health and Safety Code offenses
• City ordinance violations

You must be at least 17 years old and have had only one conviction while you were a child.

You must submit a sworn statement that you were not convicted of any additional offense.

For a sexting offense, you must additionally not have engaged in conduct indicating a need for supervision described by Section 51.03(b)(7), F.C.

Once your petition is received, a case will be opened for you. You can then search for your case in the online portal to pay related fees.

Call (512) 974-4800

Mail a check or money order to Municipal Court, P.O. Box 2135, Austin, Texas 78768. Include your contact information and case number (found through the case portal).

Do not send cash or credit card information in the mail.

You may pay the fee in person at one of these two courthouse locations.

Main Courthouse

6800 Burleson Road, Building 310, Ste 175 Austin, Texas 78744

Jaime Padron Substation

12425 Lamplight Village Avenue Austin, Texas 78758