Sheriffs' & Constables' Fees – 2005
December 2004
HARRIS COUNTY
| Notices: | |
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| Subpoenas | $ 50.00 |
| Summons | $ 50.00 |
| Writ of Attachment | $ 60.00 |
| Writ of Garnishment | $ 75.00 |
| Writ of Sequestration | $ 60.00 |
| Writ of Possession | $ 125.00 |
| Forcible (Eviction) | $ 50.00 |
| Service Fees: | |
| Small Claims Citation | $ 50.00 |
| Other Service Fees: | |
| Deposition Subpoena | $ 50.00 |
| Citation | $ 50.00 |
| Citation by Posting | $ 50.00 |
| Publication | $ 50.00 |
| Notice | $ 50.00 |
| Delivery Bond | $ 15.00 |
| Replevy Bond | $ 15.00 |
| Habeas Corpus | $ 60.00 |
| Precept | $ 50.00 |
| Show Cause | $ 50.00 |
| Injunction | $ 60.00 |
| Restraining Order | $ 60.00 |
| Temporary Restraining Order | $ 60.00 |
| Summons and Complaint | $ 50.00 |
| Commitment* | $ 60.00 |
| Trustee Sale Posting (each) | $ 15.00 |
| Constable Sale Posting (each) | $ 15.00 |
| Deed or Bill of Sale (each) | $ 25.00 |
| Capias | $ 60.00 |
| Certiorari | $ 60.00 |
| Any Other Writ | $ 60.00 |
| Tax Suit (Harris County) | $ 60.00 |
| Tax Suit (out of county) | $ 60.00 |
| Scire Facias | $ 60.00 |
| Distress Warrant | $ 60.00 |
| Execution | $ 60.00 |
| Execution and Order of Sale | $ 60.00 |
| Constable's commission on an Execution or an Order of Sale, in addition to the fees above, when the same is made by a sale: for the first $100.00 or less is 10 percent for the second $100.00 is 7 percent for all sums over $200.00 and not exceeding $1,000.00 is 4 percent for all sums over $1,000.00 and not exceeding $5,000.00 is 2 percent for all sums over $5,000.00 is 1 percent When the money is collected by the constable without a sale, half of the above commission shall be allowed. Tax sales held are not subject to any additional commission. |
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| Tax Sale-Sold or Cancelled | $ 400.00 |
| The fee described as tax sale - sold or cancelled shall include fees and commissions necessary to effectuate a sale (including all required notices, constable sale posting, preparation of tax deed (additional tax deeds will be charged at a rate of $25.00, each for preparation and/or review), and execution and order of sale fees, if any), regardless of whether the sale takes place or is cancelled. |
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| Tax Warrant | $ 400.00 |
| *Out of County and Mental patient transportation fees can be located at our Web site:www.co.harris.tx.us/constable/. |
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| *Checks for service should be made payable to Constables of Harris County. | |
| *For service of process out of Harris County, the above fees along with the fee schedule titled "Harris County Constables Expense For Out of the County Process/Writ of Attachment effective January 1, 2005" shall be combined. |
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| Tax Resale - Sold or Cancelled | $ 200.00 |
| Address: Constable Precinct 1, P.O. Box 52578, Houston, Texas 77052-2578, phone 713-755-6411. |
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