Hockley County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$350
New civil suit · District Court
E-filing
Available
Through eFileTexas.gov
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$350

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $350, the civil filing fee in Hockley County is about the same as nearby counties (median $350 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Hockley County District Clerk
Oralie Gutierrez
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Hockley County

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Hockley County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Place 1

Address
P O Box 203, Ropesville, 79358
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Hockley County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 Place 1

Address
P O Box 935, Sundown, 79372
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Hockley County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 Place 1

Address
P O Box 556, Anton, 79313
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Hockley County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5 Place 1

Address
624 Ave H, Rm 205, Levelland, 79336

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Hockley County?

    The civil filing fee in Hockley County, Texas is $350 (new civil case, District Court; statewide consolidated filing fees, eff. 11/03/25)

  • Can I e-file court documents in Hockley County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through eFileTexas.gov.

  • Is there a free online case search for Hockley County?

    Yes. You can look up cases online at texasonlinerecords.com.

  • Where do I file court documents in Hockley County?

    Filings go to the Hockley County District Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (806) 894-8527.

Hockley County Courts, TX: (806) 894-8527, Hours & $350 Filing Fee | 1Court