Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 118.121 · Subchapter E. FEES OF JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
FEE SCHEDULE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A justice of the peace shall collect the following fees for services rendered after judgment (Sec. 118.123):
(1) Transcript . . . . . . $10.00
(2) Abstract of judgment . . . . . . $5.00
(3) Execution, order of sale, writ of restitution, or other writ or process . . . $5.00 per page
(4) Certified copy of court papers . . . $2.00 for first page
. . . $0.25 for each additional page
(5) Issuing other document (no return required) . . . $1.00 for first page
. . . $0.25 for each additional page
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 19(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1080, Sec. 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 977, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 552 (S.B. 1412), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 472 (S.B. 41), Sec. 3.08, eff. January 1, 2022.
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 1620), Sec. 13.003(a), eff. September 1, 2025.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.118.htm
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