CAROLYN BULLOCK, DISTRICT CLERK
UPSHUR COUNTY, TEXAS
FILING FEES AND COURT COSTS
EFFECTIVE January 1, 2010
New Case
| Civil | $ 247.00 |
| Name Change | $ 247.00 |
| Divorce/Annulment | $ 253.00 * |
| Family | $ 237.00 |
| Adoption | $ 238.00 |
| Expunctions | $ 247.00 |
| plus $1.00 for each notice of hearing mailed plus postage | |
| plus $2.00 for each final notice mailed plus postage | |
| Petition for Non-Disclosure | $ 275.00 |
| (Civil filing fee plus $28.00 fee to State Comptroller) | |
| Writ of Granishment after Judgement | $ 247.00 |
| Occupation Driver's License | $ 257.00 |
| Worker's Comp | $ 252.00 |
| * | Civil | Divorce | Other Family |
| District Clerk Fee | $ 50.00 | $ 50.00 | $ 50.00 |
| Steno | $ 15.00 | $ 15.00 | $ 15.00 |
| State Comptroller | $ 50.00 | $ 45.00 | $ 45.00 |
| Sheriff Fee | $ 10.00 | $ 10.00 | $ 10.00 |
| Law Library | $ 35.00 | $ 35.00 | $ 35.00 |
| Courthouse Security | $ 5.00 | $ 5.00 | $ 5.00 |
| Records Management | $ 10.00 | $ 10.00 | $ 10.00 |
| Judicial Fund Fee | $ 42.00 | $ 42.00 | $ 42.00 |
| State fee (divorce & adoption) | $ 1.00 | $ | |
| Family Protection Fee (Divorces only) | $ 15.00 | ||
| Indigent Service Fund | $ 10.00 | $ 5.00 | $ 5.00 |
| 6th Court of Appeals | $ 2.50 | ||
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12th Court of Appeals |
$ 2.50 | ||
| Records Preservation Technology Fee | $ 10.00 | $ 5.00 | |
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| TOTALS | $ 247.00 | $ 253.00 | $ 237.00 |
11-25 plaintiffs = $75.00 / 26-100 plaintiffs =
$100.00 / 101-500 plaintiffs = $125.00
501-1000 plaintiffs = $150.00 / 1001 pr more plaintiffs = $200.00
Additional Civil/Family Law Fee
Crossaction, Intervention, Motion for Contempt,
Motion to Modify/Enforce, Third Party Petition,
Counterclaim, Motion to Transfer, Motion for New Trial, Writ of Withholding
| Civil | $ 56.00 |
| Family | $ 51.00 |
* In accordance with GC 51.941 a $10.00 Civil or $5.00 Family Indigent Service fee shall be charged upon filing a petition or proceeding requiring a filing fee.
* In accordance with LGC 118.0546. Records Management and Preservation fee of $10.00 (effective 1-1-04) is collected with any civil/family case or civil ancillary pleading.
* In accordance with LGC 291.008. Fee fro Security, a $1.00 fee is collected on documents not subject to the $5.00 courthouse security fee.
Other fees:
| Citations, TRO's, Subpoenas, Capias, | ||
| Notices, Writ (execution, attachment), | ||
| Abstracts, Order of Sale | $ 8.00 | |
| Citations by Certified Mail | $ 83.00 | ( $8.00 + $75.00) |
| Bond Approved | $ 4.00 | |
| Writ of sequestration, garnishment | $ 8.00 | + $4.00 bond approval |
| Temporary Injunctions | $ 8.00 | + $4.00 for required bond |
| Letter Rogatory | $ 8.00 | |
| Record's Search Fee | $ 5.00 | per search |
| Certified Copy | $ 1.00 | per page |
| Copy | $ 1.00 | per page |
| Jury Fee | $ 30.00 | |
| Name Change Certificate | $ 10.00 |
Cases Transferred In:
| Family | $ 50.00 |
| Civil | $ 247.00 |
INCLUDE A SEPARATE CHECK PAYABLE TO THE SHERIFF OF UPSHUR COUNTY FOR SERVICE AND WE WILL PUT PAPERWORK IN THEIR BASKET.
NOTE: All Fees are due and payable at the time of filing. This office requires a postage-paid, self-addressed envelope if you want any papers returned to you.
NO FAX FILINGS OF ANY KIND.
DISTRICT CLERK PERSONNEL CAN BE REACHED AT 903-843-5031 FOR FURTHER PRICES OR QUESTIONS.
DISTRICT CLERK - CAROLYN BULLOCK
CHIEF DEPUTY - TEENA HENSON
DEPUTY CLERKS - MELISSA CHEVALIER, LORING MARSHALL, MARGARET RICHARDSON, KAREN BUNN & LORY SEAHORN.