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Records Building George Allen Commissioners Court Old Red Court Building Frank Crowley

Dallas County Clerk
Frequently Asked Questions - Civil

Records Building . 2nd Floor . 509 Main St. Dallas, TX 75202 . Main 214.653.7099 . Fax 214.653.7176


What is the filing fee for a new lawsuit? Is there an issuance fee? What is the service fee? What is the jury fee?

The Civil Fee Sheet has all of the current fees listed. To view the Civil Fee Sheet, click on the following link: Civil Fee Schedule

What is the jurisdiction of the County Courts?

County Court jurisdiction begins at $200.00 and has concurrent jurisdiction with the District Court in civil cases regardless of the amount in controversy.

What Constable will be serving my process?

Processes are served by constables based on zip code. Call the Clerk's office at 214-653-7092 for more specific information regarding your process.

Is there a case filed on a certain individual or company?

This information will soon be accessible via this web site. In the interim, please call the County Clerk's office at 214-653-7092 for specific information regarding your question.

What is the case number of my lawsuit?

This information will soon be accessible via this web site. In the interim, please call the County Clerk's office at 214-653-7092 for specific information regarding your question.

Has the defendant been served with process?

This information will soon be accessible via this web site. In the interim, please call the County Clerk's office at 214-653-7092 for specific information regarding your question.

Has the defendant(s) filed an answer?

Customers must contact the court that their case has been assigned to:

  • Court 1 call 214 653 7556
  • Court 2 call 214 653 7366
  • Court 3 call 214 653 7595
  • Court 4 call 214 653 7466
  • Court 5 call 214 653 6441

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