Schedule of Filing and Service Fees
effective  01/01/12

 

Document Title

Service
Fee
*

Filing
Fee **

Amended Original Petition or Small Claim

$60.00

N/A

Civil Original Petition

$60.00

$36.00

Civil Counter/Cross/3rd Party Petition (02 Case#)

$60.00

$36.00

Distress Warrant (02 Case#)

$60.00

$36.00

Forcible Detainer (FE&D/Eviction Suit)

$60.00

$31.00

Immediate Possession Bond

$60.00

N/A

Order of Sale Post-Judgment

$195.00

$  5.00

Small Claim

$60.00

$31.00

Small Counter/Cross/3rd Party Claim (02 Case#)

$60.00

$31.00

Subpoena

$60.00
+
(cash) $10.00

N/A

Summons

$60.00

N/A

Writ of Attachment

$210.00

$  5.00

Writ of Execution

$210.00

$  5.00

Writ of Garnishment (02 Case#)

$20.00

$36.00

Writ of Possession

$160.00

$  5.00

Writ of Re-Entry

$160.00

$36.00

Writ of Restoration of Utility Service

$160.00

$36.00

Writ of Sequestration Post-Judgment (02 case#)

$210.00

Service by Certified Mail
(restricted delivery; postage included)

$60.00

Applicable Filing Fee

 

(*) Multiply the applicable service fee 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

Administrative Towing

$20.00

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