Nueces County, TX
HomeFiling and Service Fees
Effective 9/1/2017
Schedule of Filing and Service Fees
| Document Title | Filing Fee* | Service Fee** | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eviction | $46.00 | $75.00 | $121.00 |
Justice Civil
|
$46.00 | $75.00 | $121.00 |
Justice Civil
|
$46.00 | $75.00 | $121.00 |
| Subpoena ($10.00 Cash witness fee must be paid to the witness) |
$11.00 | $75.00 | $96.00 |
| Subpoena Dueces Tecum | $11.00 | $75.00 | $96.00 |
| Writ of Possession | $5.00 | $160.00 | $165.00 |
| Writ of Execution | $5.00 | $160.00 | $165.00 |
| Writ of Garnishment | $5.00 | $160.00 | $165.00 |
| Writ of Sequestration | $5.00 | $160.00 | $165.00 |
* Filing Fees are NOT affected by the number of person/parties named within the claim.
** Multiply the applicable service fee times the number of person/parties to be served.
Other Transaction Fees
No service fee requested
| Transaction | Fee |
|---|---|
| Abstract of Judgment | $5.00 |
| Transcript Fee (case transfer/appeals) |
$10.00 |
| Jury Fee | $22.00 |
| Towing Hearing | $20.00 |
| Certified Copy Fee | 1st page $2.00 + $0.25 (each additional page) |
| Photo Copy Fee (this also includes if Plaintiff does NOT provide enough copies of petition to be served on each Defendant) |
1st $1.00 + $0.25 (each additional page) |
Methods of Payment
- Cash
- Money Order
- Cashier's Checks
- Debit/Credit Card (3.25% charge fee)
- Personal Checks (for civil ONLY)
Make checks, money orders or cashier's checks payable to: Nueces County
All Filing Fees Are Non-Refundable