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Fourth Judicial District Court ~ Rusk County, Texas

RUSK COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK

CIVIL FILING FEES

EFFECTIVE  JANUARY 1, 2010

 

 

New Civil Suits

 

1-10  Plaintiff Suit                       $237.00 + citations & service  fees

 

11-25 Plaintiff Suit                      $237.00 + 25.00 = 262.00 + citations & service fees

 

26-100 Plaintiff Suit                    $237.00 + 50.00 = 287.00 + citations & service fees

  

101-500 Plaintiff Suit                  $237.00 + 75.00 = 312.00 + citations & service fees

 

501-1,000 Plaintiff Suit               $237.00 +100.00 = 337.00 + citations & service fees

 

1,000 or more Plaintiff Suit        $237.00 +150.00 = 387.00 + citations & service fees

 

 

 

Issuances and Services

 

Citations, Temporary Restraining Orders, Notices to Show Cause, Abstracts of Judgment, Precepts, Capias, Writ of Execution, Writ of Sequestration, Writ of Garnishment, Subpoenas, Tax Warrants                           $8.00

(additional $4.00 for service through the Secretary of State)*                                $4.00

 

Certified Mail Service (Citations)                                                                         $50.00

             

Rusk County Sheriff's Dept. Service Fee for Citations                               $50.00 

                                                                  for Writs                                       $150.00 each

 

                                                                

 

(SERVICE FEE FOR SHERIFF'S DEPT. MADE PAYABLE TO THEM!!)

 


OTHER FEES


 

JURY FEE                                     $30.00

 

BOND APPROVAL FEE                   $4.00

 

COPY WORK                                 $1.00 per Page

 

CLERKS CERTIFICATION               $1.00 per document

 

MOTIONS                                     $30.00

(Counter-Claim, Cross Action, Third-Party, Intervention, Motion to Transfer, Motion for New Trial, Motion to Sever, Motion for Contempt, Interpleader, Motion to Modify, Petition for Injunction)

 

SEVERED CASE                              $237.00

 

TRANSFER CASE                 

(transferred in)                                $50.00

(transferred out)                              total of copy work    

 

WRIT OF GARNISHMENT                 $237.00 + Issuance

(Pre and Post)

  

FOREIGN JUDGMENTS                     $237.00

 

EXPUNCTION                                  $237.00 + $13.00 per agency notified

 

NON DISCLOSURES                         $237.00 + $28.00

 

TAX SUIT                                        $182.00 + citations & service

 

APPEALS                                         Cost of copy work  

 

RECORD SEARCH                              $5.00

 

 

We do not accept personal checks. Please make business checks & money orders payable to Rusk County District Clerk or Jean Hodges,District Clerk.

 

 

We do not do record searches on the telephone. No criminal information is given out over the telephone, requests must be sent in writing with 

the $5.00 research fee.

 

                                                                                                                Thank You,

                                                                                                                Jean Hodges, District Clerk

 


FAMILY LAW CASES:

 

 

Divorce/Annulment/Void Marriage:               $232.00 + citations & service  fees + $15.00 Family Protection Fee &

                                                                 $1.00 White Certified Fee

 

  

Adoptions & Terminations:                          $247.00 + citations & service fees &

                                                                   $1.00 White Certificate Fee

 

Condemnations:                                          $232.00 + citations & service fees

 

Name Change                                              $232.00 + citations & service fees

 

Protective Orders:                                        $232.00 + $16.00 for Application+ Citations & Service Fee

 

Parent/Child Relationship:                            $232.00 + citations & service fees

AG Cases (filed by State)                              $227.00 + citations & service fees

 

Issuances and Services

 

Citations, Temporary Restraining Orders, Notices to Show Cause, Abstracts of Judgment, Precepts,

Capias, Writ of Execution, Writ  of Sequestration, Writ of Garnishment, Subpoenas              $8.00

 

Writ of Withholding(Employers Order)                                    $15.00

 

Certified Mail Service (Citations)                                             $50.00

 

Rusk County Sheriff's Dept. Service Fee for Citations                $ 50.00

                                                         for Writs                     $150.00

 

 

(SERVICE FEE FOR SHERIFF'S DEPT. MADE PAYABLE TO THEM!!)

 

 

 

OTHER FEES

 

JURY FEE                                         $30.00

 

BOND APPROVAL FEE                       $4.00

 

COPY WORK                                    $1.00 per Page

 

CLERKS CERTIFICATION                  $1.00 per document

 

MOTIONS                                        $30.00

(Counter-Claim, Cross Action, Third-Party, Intervention, Motion to Transfer, Motion for New Trial, Motion for Contempt, Motion for Enforcement, and Motion to Modify)

 

TRANSFER CASE                 

(transferred in)                                    $50.00

(transferred out)                                 total for copy work    

 

NAME CHANGE CERTIFICATE              $10.00

 

APPEALS                                         Cost of copy work

 

RECORD SEARCH                                $5.00

 

 

 

 

We do not accept personal checks. Please make business checks & money orders payable to Rusk County District Clerk or Jean Hodges,District Clerk.

 

We do not do record searches on the telephone. No criminal information is given out over the telephone, requests must be sent in writing with 

the $5.00 research fee.

 

                                                                        Thank You,

                                                                        Jean Hodges, District Clerk

 

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