Bell County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Bell County, Texas.

Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07

Clerk of Court

Bell County District Clerk

Joanna Staton

(254) 933-5197
E-FilingMandatory for attorneys

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Filing Fees
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Civil Complaint
$350.00
$350.00 (original civil petition; local $213 + state $137)
Small Claims
—
Heard in Justice of the Peace courts, not District Court
Divorce / Family
$350.00
$350.00 (divorce / original family petition)