CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenile
242nd District Court
Address
225 Broadway, Ste 3, Plainview, 79072
Phone
Hale County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
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Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $350 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $350, the civil filing fee in Hale County is about the same as nearby counties (median $350 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Hale County
CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenile
64th District Court
Address
225 Broadway, Ste 5, Plainview, 79072
Phone
CivilCriminalProbate
Hale County Court (Constitutional County Court)
Address
500 Broadway, Rm 240, Plainview, 79072
Phone
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Hale County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Place 1
Address
500 Broadway, Rm 10, Plainview, 79072
Phone
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Hale County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 Place 1
Address
P O Box 217, Abernathy, 79311
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Hale County?
The civil filing fee in Hale County, Texas is $350.00 (new civil suit, District Court; statewide consolidated fee)
Can I e-file court documents in Hale County?
Yes. E-filing is available through eFileTexas.
Where do I file court documents in Hale County?
Filings go to the Hale County District Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (806) 291-5226.