110 S. Main St., Lockhart, Texas 78644

Forms & Standing Orders

The standing order must be attached to your petition

The Caldwell County Standing Order Regarding Children, Property and Conduct of the Parties has to be attached to petitions it applies to. A petition filed without it is incomplete.

Non-disclosure orders

If you file without an attorney

You will need to provide the proposed order to the judge at the proper time, because a hearing is not always held. Read the overview below for the timelines before you file.

The Office of Court Administration is directed by Texas Government Code § 411.0745 to prescribe the petition for an order of non-disclosure, and publishes instructions and sample forms.

Adoption forms

Bureau of Vital Statistics form VS-165 must be printed double-sided on one sheet, not on two sheets.

All District Clerk documents