Hood County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Hood County, Texas.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07At $197, the civil filing fee in Hood County is lower than most nearby counties (median $350 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Hood County District Clerk (355th District Court)
Tonna Trumble Hitt
1200 W. Pearl St., Granbury, TX 76048Self-Help & Jury
eFileTexas (Texas.gov / Tyler Technologies) · for attorneys in almost all civil and family cases; self-represented (pro se) parties may still file over the counter
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Hood County?
The civil filing fee in Hood County, Texas is New civil suit (355th District Court): state-mandated fees total $197.00 (clerk's basic $50, state consolidated civil $50, judicial support $42, statewide e-file $30, records mgmt $10, indigent legal svcs $10, judicial training $5), plus court reporter $15 and Hood County law-library/records/security fees, so the amount a plaintiff pays typically runs ~$300-$350. Basis: Texas OCA District Court Civil Filing Fees (txcourts.gov); District Clerk fee-schedule PDF not machine-verifiable. (Note: the separate Hood County Clerk / county court civil suit fee is $350.00.)
Can I e-file court documents in Hood County?
Yes. E-filing is available through eFileTexas. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Hood County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at hoodcounty.texas.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Hood County?
Filings go to the Hood County District Clerk (355th District Court), located at 1200 W. Pearl St., Granbury, TX 76048. You can reach the clerk at (817) 579-3236.
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