Schedule of Filing and Service Fees effective  01/01/13

 

Document Title Service Fee * Filing Fee ** Amended Original Petition or Small Claim $65.00 N/A Civil Original Petition $65.00 $36.00 Civil Counter/Cross/3rd Party Petition (02 Case#) $65.00 $36.00 Distress Warrant (02 Case#) $65.00 $36.00 Forcible Detainer (FE&D/Eviction Suit) $65.00 $31.00 Immediate Possession Bond $65.00 N/A Order of Sale Post-Judgment $200.00 $  5.00 Small Claim $65.00 $31.00 Small Counter/Cross/3rd Party Claim (02 Case#) $65.00 $31.00 Subpoena $65.00 + (cash) $10.00 N/A Summons $65.00 N/A Towing Administrative Hearing N/A $20.00 Writ of Attachment $200.00 $  5.00 Writ of Execution* *Constable's commission on an Execution of Order of Sale: 1st $10,000.00, a fee of 10 percent; an additional 5 percent of the next $15,000.00; an additional 2.5 percent of amounts more than $25,000.00. When money is collected by the Constable without a sale, half of the above commission shall be allowed. $200.00 $  5.00 Writ of Garnishment (02 Case#) $30.00 $36.00 Writ of Possession $175.00 $  5.00 Writ of Restoration of Utility Service $175.00 $  5.00 Writ of Re-Entry $175.00 $31.00 Writ of Sequestration Post-Judgment (02 case#) $200.00 $36.00 Service by Certified Mail (restricted delivery; postage included) $65.00 Applicable Filing Fee

 

(*) Multiply the applicable “Service Fee” amount times the number of person/parties to be served.  The above quoted service fees are for service by Bexar County Constables.  The cost of service by other agencies may differ. (**) Filing fees are charged per case filed (not by the number of persons/parties named in the lawsuit or claim).

 

Other Transactions (No service fee required) Fee Abstract of Judgment  $5.00 Jury Trial Demand $5.00 Transcript $10.00 Appeal Call Court office Certified Copy - First page $2.00 Certified Copy - Each additional page $.25 Photo Copy - First page $1.00 Photo Copy - Each additional page $.25