Collin County Divorce and Family Court Statistics

Collin County district courts added 9,808 family cases and disposed of 10,377 in the year ending August 31, 2025, a clearance rate of about 106 percent. The county’s own 2025 summary reported 31,750 cases filed across all types and an average time to disposition of 5 months and 6 days. That average covers criminal, civil, family, and juvenile cases. It describes a fast large-county docket. It is not a deadline for a contested custody case.

On the report’s population of 1,254,658, family filings were about 7.8 per 1,000 residents.

The Collin County family docket

Number

Family cases added

9,808

Family cases disposed

10,377

Active family cases pending, Sept. 1, 2024

5,512

Active family cases pending, Aug. 31, 2025

4,949

Protective orders signed in family cases

945

Self-represented petitioners

4,419

Family juries selected

9

District courts

15, in McKinney; no associate judges

Sources: Texas Office of Court Administration, District Courts Activity by County Summary and other family-case activity, September 1, 2024–August 31, 2025; Collin County District Courts 2025 data summary.