Probate Court - Harris County Clerk's Office

STAN STANART
HARRIS COUNTY CLERK
Document Type
PROBATE FEE SCHEDULE - Effective January 1, 2014
Clerk
Library
Judge
Constable
Issue Doc
Probate of Will $40 $15 $4 $70 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $268
Administration $40 $15 $4 $70 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $268
Administration WWA $40 $15 $4 $70 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $268
Heirship $40 $15 $4 $70 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $268
Heirship & Administration $44 $15 $4 $140 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $342
No Administration $40 $15 $4 $70 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $268
Community Administration $40 $15 $4 $70 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $268
Probate of Foreign Will $40 $15 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $194
Small Estate $40 $15 $2 $5 $10 $5 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $177
Right of Survivorship $40 $15 $4 $70 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $268
Guardianship/Minor $40 $15 $4 $70 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $268
Guardianship/Incap $40 $15 $4 $140 $8 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $342
Temp Guardianship $40 $15 $4 $70 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $268
Sell R/E §889 $40 $15 $4 $70 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $268
Home Equity Loan §889 $40 $15 $4 $70 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $268
Guardianship §883 $40 $15 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $194
Show Cause §75 $40 $2 $70 $4 $10 $20 $146
Testamentary Trust $40 $15 $4 $5 $10 $5 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $194
Court Registry $40 $15 $2 $5 $10 $20 $92
Open Safe Deposit Box $40 $2 $10 $20 $72
Orginal Petition $40 $15 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $155
Adverse Action Cross-Comp. $40 $5 $5 $40 $20 $10 $20 $140
Item Description Applicable Code
Clerk County Clerk §118.052 Local Government Code
Library Law Library §323.023 Local Government Code
Judge County Judge §118.101 Local Government Code
Constable Constable Service Fee §118.131 Local Government Code
Issue Doc Issuing Documents §118.052(a) Local Government Code
AJF Appellate Judicial Fund §22.2021 Government Code
CT Alternative Dispute Resolution System §152.004 Texas Civil P & R Code
CJE Continuing Judicial Education Fund §118.064 Local Government Code
CRF Court Reporter Fee §51.601 Government Code
SF Courthouse Security Fund §291.008 Local Government Code
RMP Records Management & Preservation Fee §118.0216 Local Government Code
JM Judicial Maintenance Fee §51.704A Local Government Code
GP Court-Initiated Guardianship Fee §118.052(2)(E) Local Government
ILS Indigent Legal Services Code §51.901(4) Government Code
EFFS State of Texas Filing Fee §51.851(4) Government Code
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STAN STANART
HARRIS COUNTY CLERK
PROBATE FEE SCHEDULE - Continued
PLEADINGS WITHIN A PENDING PROBATE MATTER
Inventory – Fees due if filed 90 Days After the Personal Representative has Qualified $27.00
Bond $5.00
Annual Account $27.00
Annual Report on Condition of Ward $12.00
Claims $2.00
Document after 120 th day of initial filing that is over 25 pages $25.00
Any pleading requiring a judge’s signature after the 120th day of initial filing $2.00
PLEADINGS THAT MAY REQUIRE CITATION
Final Report on Condition of Ward $12.00
Application for Sale of Personal Property $27.00
Application for Sale of Real Property with Posting $103.00
Application for Sale of Real Property without Posting $27.00
Final Account with Posting $103.00
Final Account without Posting $27.00
MISCELLANEOUS
Abstract of Judgment $2.00
Wills for Safekeeping $5.00
Emergency Intervention $194.00
Jury Fee $22.00
Notice of Appeal $10.00
Citation Issued and Served by Others $8.00
Citation Issued by Certified Mail $74.00
Returned Check Fee $30.00
Electronic Filing Fee $2.00
Letters of Testamentary, Administration and Guardianship $2.00
Non-Certified Copy Per Page $1.00
Certification of a Copy of a Document (Plus $1.00 Per Page Copy Fee) $5.00
CONSTABLE FEES
Posting $74.00 Personal $74.00 Subpoena $74.00
Garnishment $79.00 Sequestration $129.00 TRO $79.00
Show Cause $74.00 Injunction $79.00 Publication $74.00
Possession $129.00 Writs $129.00 Execution $129.00
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