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Justice Court Precinct 1's fee schedule effective Jan. 1, 2026 (updated Nov. 4, 2025): $54 justice filing fee plus a $90 constable service fee per defendant for small claims, debt claims, evictions and repair-and-remedy suits ($144 total; $90 for each additional defendant); $5 writ fees with $180 constable fees for writs of execution, possession, attachment, sequestration, retrieval and re-entry; $64 appeal fee plus the county court's own fee; $22 jury fee; certified copies $2 and regular copies $1 for the first page; subpoenas $90 plus a $10 cash-tendering fee; and payment rules — filings and payments accepted until 4 p.m. except appeals, no temporary or personal checks, a 2.35% credit-card convenience fee, and criminal fines payable online or by phone only for adult defendants, with payment constituting a plea of nolo contendere.
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"Effective January 1, 2026 — FILINGS (JUSTICE / CONSTABLE / TOTAL): Original cause of action - 1 defendant — Small Claims / Debt Claims / Eviction $54.00 / $90.00 / $144.00; Repair & Remedy $54.00 / $90.00 / $144.00; **For each additional defendant $90.00 each. Cross/Counter Claim/Third Party Action - 1 defendant $54.00 / $90.00 / $144.00. Intervention - 1 defendant $54.00 / $90.00 / $144.00. Writ
Reviewer note: Own-site document (text layer, 4,051 chars) read in full 2026-09-06; fee table and payment rules quoted verbatim (constable fees reflect the Commissioners Court's Jan. 1, 2026 increase to $90/$180 noted on the Precinct 2 page). Composed benchpath-ajr8-tarrant (own-site lane).
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