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Sheriffs' & Constables' 2007 Fees

COMAL COUNTY

Notices:
County Court/District Court:
Fees
Citation $65.00
Citation by Publication $65.00
Notice of Trustee Sale $65.00
Precept to Serve/Notice $65.00
Injunction $65.00
Mental Commitment $75.00
Subpoena Civil $65.00
Order of Sale $200.00
Temporary Restraining Order $75.00
Temporary Protective Order $65.00
Writ of Attachment $200.00
Writ of Execution $200.00
Writ of Garnishment $200.00
Writ of Restitution $200.00
Writ of Sequestration $200.00
Writ of Possession $200.00
JP Court: Fees
Citation $65.00
Subpoena Civil $65.00
Temporary Restraining Order $75.00
Writ of Attachment $200.00
Writ of Execution $200.00
Writ of Garnishment $200.00
Writ of Restitution $200.00
Writ of Sequestration $200.00
Forcible Detainer $75.00
For each Livestock Estray - Sheriff's Fee: Fees
Hauling (for a single load) $100.00
Feed (per day/per head): for cattle $15.00
Feed (per day/per head): for horses/mules $20.00
Feed (per day/per head): for goats/sheep $5.00
Feed (per day/per head): for hogs $5.00
Catch Fee: for contained area/per head $25.00
Catch Fee: additional fee if horse is required to catch estray $100.00
Catch Fee: county fee/per head $25.00
Impound fee for prisoner's pets $50.00
Writ of Possession exceeding 4 hours will be charged/billed at the rate of $30.00 per additional hour.  
For posting written notices in public places as may be required by law, a fee for posting each location, $20.00; a fee for mileage, if applicable, will be calculated at $0.46 per mile.  
For Executing a Deed to each purchaser of real estate under Execution of Order of Sale, a fee of $55.00.  
For Executing a Bill of Sale to each purchaser of personal property under Execution of Order of Sale, when demanded by purchase, a fee of $55.00.  
For each case tried in District or County Court, a sheriff's venire jury fee of $15.00.  
Collecting money on an Execution of Order of Sale, when the same is made by a sale:
  the first $200.00 or less is 10 percent;
  all sums over $200.00 & not exceeding $1,000.00 is 6 percent;
  all sums over $1,000.00 & not exceeding $5,000.00 is 3 percent;
  all sums over $5,000.00 is 2 percent.
 
However, in the case where the sum is exorbitant, commissioners court may adjust the fee.
When the money is collected by the sheriff or constable without a sale, half of the above rates shall be allowed.
 
Copies of Offense Reports requested by insurance companies $6.00
Fingerprint cards required for private employment, etc., per card $10.00

Address: Sheriff, 3005 W. San Antonio St., New Braunfels, Texas 78130, phone 830-620-3400.

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