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CIVIL COURT COST OTHER THAN
FAMILY
Civil, Basic Cost for filing Cases Filing and Docketing $50.00 NOTE: If citation by Cert Mail is requested ADD $78.00 to CCC.civil 50.00 the basic civil cost. Co. Law Library 35.00Sheriff Jury Fee 20.00 Steno Fee 15.00 Appeal Fee 5.00 E & O 5.00 D-RMF 5.00 Records Management Fee 5.00 Courthouse Security Fee 5.00 Judicial Fee 37.00 TOTAL (Basic Cost for Civil Suit) $232.00 Issuance of each citation 8.00 In County Service Fee (by constable or sheriff) 60.00 TOTAL (Cost with 1 in county service) $300.00 Above types of civil cases would include, but not limited to: Suit on Debt, Promissory Note, etc. Suit for Damages, Personal or Property Suit on Contract Removal of Cloud (Trespass to Try Title) Breach of Warranty Partition Suit Contest of Will (Transferred from Co. Clerk) Bill of Review Motor-Carrier Violation Change of Name (add $1.00 to Basic Cost for Certificate) Writ of Garnishment After Judgment Foreign Judgment Collision Damages and Injuries Occupational Licenses Civil, Workman’s Compensation or Set Aside IAB Ruling Filing and Docketing $50.00 Judicial Fee 50.00 Co. Law Library 35.00 Sheriff Jury Fee 20.00 Steno Fee 15.00 Appeal Fee 5.00 IAB Reports and Certificate 10.00 E & O 5.00 Courthouse Security Fee 5.00 D-RMF 5.00 Records Management Fee 5.00Judicial Fee 37.00 TOTAL $242.00 Add for Issuance as Requested: Total Cost with Basic Fee Citation by Certified Mail to Sec. Of State $82.00 $314.00 (Citation and Copy) Citation by Certified Mail to Commissioner of Ins. 83.00 $315.00 (Citation and Copy with Certify petition) Certified Mail by Personal Service 78.00 $310.00 Citation by Personal Service, Out of County 8.00 $240.00 Citation by Personal Service, In County 68.00 $300.00 (Service by Sheriff or Constable) Citation to Secretary of State 12.00 $244.00 (Citation and Copy, Personal Service) Citation to Commissioner of Ins. 13.00 $245.00 (Citation and Copy with certified Petition) Issuance of Citation to Secretary of State and Commissioner of Insurance: Commissioner of Insurance:Requires original plus 2 copies of Citation and Petition. Certify 1 copy of the Petition. Mailing address for Defendant needs to appear on the face of the citation. Fee to go with Certified Mail $________. Ck made payable to the Commissioner of Insurance Secretary of State: Requires original plus 2 copies of Citation and Petition. No Certification required on petition Mailing address of defendant needs to be in Petition, but not necessarily on the citation. Fee to go with Certified Mail $________. Ck made payable to Secretary of State.
Expunction of Records, Civil Case NOTE: To the Basic Cost add $7.00 for each pet mailed to agency by certified mail $8.00 for each cert copy of Judg mailed to agency by cert mail. The number of Agencies to be served will vary. Names and addresses will be in petition & requested on separate request sheet. Filing and Docketing $50.00 CCC.Civil 50.00 Co. Law Library 35.00 Sheriff Jury Fee 20.00 Steno Fee 15.00 Appeal Fee 5.00 E & O 5.00 D-RMF 5.00 Records Management Fee 5.00 Courthouse Security Fee 5.00 Judicial Fee 37.00 TOTAL $232.00 Tax Cases Filing and Docketing $50.00CCC.Civil 50.00 Records Management Fee 5.00 Courthouse Security Fee 5.00 E & O 5.00 D-RMF 5.00 Judicial Fee 37.00 TOTAL $157.00 Tax Warrant Cases Filing and Docketing $50.00 CCC.Civil 50.00 Records Management Fee 5.00 D-RMF 5.00 Courthouse Security Fee 5.00 E & O 5.00 Judicial Fee 37.00 TOTAL $157.00 Civil Case with Temporary Restraining Order or Temporary Injunction NOTE: Iss cannot be done until bond is filed If cash in lieu of bond is paid issue cert. of cash in lieu of bond. Judge will set the bond Basic Filing Fee, Civil $232.00 Approved Bond 4.00 Issue Citation and TRO (each) 16.00 TOTAL $252.00 In County Service $120.00 TOTAL $372.00
Civil Case With Notice of Hearing Basic Filing Fee Civil $232.00 Issue Cit and Notice 16.00 TOTAL $248.00 In County Service 120.00 TOTAL $368.00
Writ of Habeas Corpus, Pre-Indictment (Sec.51.317 Gov. Code) (This Case is the same as a Bond-Reduction)
As of 9-1-99 there are no Court Cost allowed to be charged due to1999 Legislature changes Writ of Garnishment, Civil Case Before Judgment NOTE: Bond amt will be set by the Judge. Bond is filed before issuance. If Application is filed at time of Petition Basic Filing Fee $232.00 Citation issued 8.00 Filing Application 15.00Approving Bond 4.00 Issue Writ of Garnishment 12.00 TOTAL $271.00 In County Service Fees Citation $ 60.00 Writ of Garnishment 100.00
After Judgment File as a new case, in the same court as Judgment. Aff. is attached to application showing amt. of Judgment. No Bond is necessary. Basic filing fee $232.00 Issuance of Writ of Garnishment 12.00 TOTAL $244.00 In County Service Fees Writ of Garnishment $ 100.00 Note: Use the 3rd copy of the Writ of Garnishment for the Defendant’s copy and print in bold letters at the top of the Writ "Defendant’s Copy" make a copy for the case folder. Occasionally we will receive a request to send a Notice to the Defendant . When requested, the forms are in our form cabinet, omit the above step. Charge $8.00 for issuance, plus $60.00 for in County service or $78.00 if sent by certified mail. Application for Writ of Sequestration is basically the same as Writ of Garnishment Before Judgment. The issuance fee for a Writ of Sequestration is $8.00. Misc. Fees Charged by District Clerk Approving Bond 4.00 Authenticated Certificate 1.00 Certified Copies, per page 1.00 Non-Certified Copies, per page 1.00Social Study Filed 10.00 Change of Name Certificate 10.00 Jury Fee Deposit 30.00Wage Withholding/Writ of W.H. 15.00 Voluntary Withholding by Obligor 15.00 Subsequent Writ Sent by Atty 15.00Modification or Termination of Withholding 15.00 Ancillary Pleading, Civil The following motions will include the $5.00 DRMS Fee $5.00 RMO, and $10.00 ISC Fee NOTE: If service is requested on any of these motions, charge: Issue citation $ 8.00 In County Service $60.00 Certified Mail $78.00 Motion for New Trial, Civil $35.00 Motion to Modify, Civil 35.00 Motion for Contempt, Civil 35.00 * Plea in Intervention 35.00 Cross-Action or Counterclaim 35.00 Application for Turnover 35.00 * Motion to Transfer 35.00 *Third Party Petition 35.00
Ancillary Pleadings, Family Law The following motions will not include the $5.00 DRMS or RMO Fee but will include $5.00 ISF Fee Motion for New Trial, Family $20.00 Motion for Contempt, Family 20.00 Motion to Modify, Family 20.00 Motion to Transfer 20.00 (includes $10.00 for certified copies) Cross-Action or Counterclaim 20.00 (family)Wage Withholding/Writ of W. H. 15.00
Filing fees on the above motions are due and payable at the time of filing. If money is not brought at the time of filing, the motion will be filed but issuance will not be done until filing and issuance fee is paid. Petition for License Suspension $20.00 (sec 110.002(a) H. B. 2273 Motion to revoke stay of license Suspension 20.00 (sec 110.002 (a) H. B. 2273 Final Order Suspending License 5.00 (sec 232.008 ( c ) H. B. 2273This charge is $5.00 per order for each appropriate licensing authority
Clerk’s Fee for Issuance ($ due at time of issuance In County Sheriff/Constable Fee Certified Mail Citation $78.00Certified mail Citation Tax (Tax office will put postage) 68.00 Citation 8.00 $ 60.00 Citation and copy (Husband & wife) 12.00 120.00 Citation and copy (Sec of State) 12.00 Citation and copy (Comm of Ins.) 13.00 Notice of Hearing 8.00 60.00 Citation and Notice 16.00 120.00 Restraining Order 8.00 60.00 Citation and TRO 16.00 120.00 Citation by Publication 4.00 60.00 Citation by Posting 4.00 60.00 Subpoena 8.00 (per person) 50.00 (per person)** Precept to server 8.00 60.00 Writ/Habeas Corpus 8.00 100.00 Writ of Attachment 8.00 100.00 Writ of Garnishment 12.00 100.00 Writ/Sequestration 8.00 100.00 Writ of Injunction 8.00 100.00 Writ of Execution 8.00 100.00 Order of Sale 8.00 65.00 Abstract of Judgment 8.00 *****************************************************
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