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After a DWI arrest in Amarillo, Texas, your case will be handled through Potter County / Randall County courts. You have 15 days from the date you are served the notice of suspension (usually your arrest date) to request an ALR hearing to fight license suspension; if DPS mails the notice after a lab result, you have 20 days from the mailing date. First-offense DWI in Texas carries up to $2,000 in fines and up to 180 days in jail, though most first offenders receive probation.
DWI in Amarillo by the Numbers
Amarillo is part of the WEST region. Cases are handled through Potter County / Randall County courts. Review what happens in court and license consequences.
Notable areas: Texas Panhandle hub, Historic Route 66, Cattle industry center.
Amarillo Court Information
Potter County Courts / Randall County Courts
Handles DWI criminal cases in Potter County / Randall County
Amarillo Municipal Court
May handle traffic-related matters
Amarillo Resources
Amarillo Bar Association
Related Texas DWI Resources
Last updated: February 2026