Fort Bend County Offices and Courts Closed Wednesday, January 22, 2025, Due to Severe Weather from Storm Enzo: Due to hazardous conditions caused by Storm Enzo, the Fort Bend County Judge has ordered the closure of all county offices on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. The County Judge and the Emergency Operations Center closely monitor the situation to ensure public safety.
For the latest updates, visit the Homeland Security & Emergency Management website and the free mobile app.
Please stay safe, avoid unnecessary travel, and remain informed about road conditions during this severe weather event.
Pauper burials are approved on a case by case basis when a family can show no means of burying the deceased. The family cannot have any assets or resources that can be liquidated or any insurance policy on the deceased that covers burial.
Family must sign a Pauper’s Oath and provide the following:
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Identification on the deceased – I.D. card or Driver license and Social Security Card.
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Identification on Informant – I.D. card or Driver license and Social Security Card.
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Proof of Income – Current Award letter(s) and current pay stubs
For additional information contact Fort Bend County Social Services at 281-342-7300.