FEE SCHEDULE FOR DALLAS COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE 3-1
Effective January 1, 2026
| DEBT CLAIMS (FILING FEE ONLY) | $54.00 |
| DEBT CLAIMS** (FILING FEE + SERVICE FOR DALLAS COUNTY RESIDENT) | $134.00 |
| EVICTIONS** | $134.00 |
| REPAIR & REMEDY | $134.00 |
| SMALL CLAIMS (FILING FEE ONLY) | $54.00 |
| SMALL CLAIMS** (FILING FEE + SERVICE FOR DALLAS COUNTY RESIDENT) | $134.00 |
| ABSTRACT OF JUDGMENT | $5.00 |
| APPEAL FILING FEE | $64.00 |
| CITATION PERSONAL SERVICE FEE (WITHIN DALLAS COUNTY ONLY) | $80.00 |
| COPIES OF DOCUMENTS | $1.00 for the first page, plus $0.25 for each additional page. *Please contact the court to determine the exact amount due before mailing your payment* |
CERTIFIED/EXEMPLIFIED COPIES
Copies first page
plus each additional page | $5.00 per document
$1.00
$0.25 |
| JURY DEMAND FEE | $22.00 |
| TOW/BOOT HEARING REQUEST | $54.00 |
| ISSUANCE FOR CITATION SERVED OUT OF DALLAS COUNTY AFTER INITIAL CITATION IS ISSUED | $5.00 |
| MOTION TO REINSTATE or MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL | $54.00 |
| FILING FEE FOR CROSS-ACTION, 3RD PARTY PETITION, or COUNTER CLAIM | $54.00 |
| OCCUPATIONAL DRIVER’S LICENSE | $54.00 |
SUBPOENA MUST BE SERVED BY DELIVERING A COPY TO THE WITNESS AND TENDERING TO THAT PERSON THE FEES REQUIRED BY LAW,
PLUS WITNESS FEE FOR EACH SUBPOENA | $80.00
$10.00 (CASH) |
WRIT OF ATTACHMENT
Service Fee | $54.00
$300.00 |
| ORDERS OF SALE | $300.00 |
WRIT OF EXECUTION
Service Fee | $54.00
$400.00 |
WRIT OF GARNISHMENT
Service Fee | $54.00
$400.00 |
WRIT OF POSSESSION
($5.00 citation fee + $400.00 service fee) | $405.00 |
WRIT OF RE-ENTRY
Service Fee | $54.00
$350.00 |
WRIT OF RESTORATION
Service Fee | $54.00
$350.00 |
WRIT OF RETRIEVAL
Service Fee | $54.00
$350.00 |
WRIT OF SEQUESTRATION
Service Fee | $54.00
$350.00 |
| WRIT OF RESTITUTION | $350.00 |
| WRIT OF MENTAL ILLNESS WARRANTS | $350.00*** |
| OTHER WRITS (Not otherwise specified) | $350.00 |
*Some fees may not be available to pay on eFile.
** Debt claims, small claims and evictions require a $80.00 service fee for each additional Defendant.
*** Costs for mental health warrants are waived at the Court's discretion while the fee is under review.
