Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Municipal Court Judge
From
City of Bayou Vista
Sent
Mon, Dec 8 @ 9am
Description
Overview
The City of Bayou Vista, Texas is seeking Requests for Qualifications (RFQ) for a part-time Municipal Court Judge.
The selected candidate will preside over all municipal court proceedings, including all docket calls, hearings, trials and all matters before the court pertaining to Class C Misdemeanor violations in the City of Bayou Vista. The Judge will issue and sign subpoenas, warrants, capias, capias pro fines, judgments, orders and other related administrative paperwork prepared by municipal court staff.
The City of Bayou Vista Municipal Court is held on the first Tuesday of each month beginning at 3:30 pm. The Judge will normally spend 1-2 hours at the court each month.
Newly appointed Municipal Court Judges must attend a Texas Municipal Education Center (TMCEC) New Judges Conference within the first year of appointment. For all attorney judges and non-attorney judges who have previously completed the new judges conference, you must attend a regional TMCEC Regional Judges Conference annually.
Statement of Qualification (SOQ) Requirements
1. Cover letter and statement of qualifications
2. Resume
3. State of Texas Bar Number
4. Three professional references with addresses and phone numbers.
5. If applicable, a list of Municipal Court(s) where employed with a contact name and number of staff member associated with the Court’s operations.
Include in your response to this request a completed Conflict of Interest Questionnaire:
https://www.ethics.state.tx.us/forms/CIQpdf
Respondent represents and warrants to the City of Bayou Vista that all information provided in the response shall be true, correct and complete.
The City of Bayou Vista is not responsible for the costs incurred by anyone in the submittal of responses. The City of Bayou Vista reserves the right to reject any and or all responses.
Deliverables
One (1) original and seven (7) copies of the SOQ shall be provided for review in a sealed envelope and clearly marked RFQ-Municipal Court Judge and delivered to Lillian Salinas, City Secretary, 2929 Hwy 6, Ste 100, Bayou Vista, TX 77563, no later than 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 23, 2025. Submissions received after this time will be returned unopened.
All questions shall be directed to Lillian Salinas at citysecretary@bayouvista.us or at (409) 935-8348.
This notification was posted by City of Bayou Vista. City of Bayou Vista is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
