Process Servers in Houston, Texas
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Courthouses in Houston, Texas
Houston has 3 courthouse locations including County Court. Process servers in Houston file proof of service and other court documents at these locations.
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Harris County Civil Courthouse
County courthouse serving Harris County, Texas.
Houston County Courthouse
County courthouse serving Houston County, Texas.
Montgomery County Courthouse
County courthouse serving Montgomery County, Texas.
About courthouse filings in Houston: Process servers operating in Houston, Texas are required to file proof of service and other legal documents with the appropriate court. The courthouses listed above serve Houston for civil, criminal, family, and other case types. Contact the courthouse directly for filing hours, fees, and specific requirements. Need a process server in Houston? Search the MPS directory to find verified process servers in your area.
Common Questions About Process Servers in Houston
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Routine process service in Texas typically costs $75–$150. Rates in Houston may vary by travel distance, rush timing, number of attempts, and filing fees.
No fixed deadline to effect service (must exercise diligence within statute of limitations); no default judgment until return of service is on file for 10 days exclusive of filing day Always confirm case-specific deadlines with your attorney or the local court clerk.
No — Texas does not require a statewide license, but certification by the Judicial Branch Certification Commission (JBCC) is optional and common for private process servers. Courts may authorize any disinterested adult over 18 via written order under TRCP Rule 103. For JBCC-certified servers: 7-hour approved training course, $200 application fee, state and national criminal background check via fingerprinting. Certification valid 2 years with renewal required.
Personal delivery, certified mail with return receipt requested, substitute or alternative service (court order, e.g., leave with person 16 or older at residence or business), publication (court order after diligence)
This page lists verified process servers who cover Houston, Texas. Nearby cities include The Woodlands, Sugar Land, Baytown, Conroe. You can request bids and compare qualifications.