CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenile
253rd District Court
Address
1923 Sam Houston, Rm 223, Liberty, 77575
Phone
Liberty County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed July 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $50 to $400 |
| Small claims | Varies, see details |
| Divorce / family | Varies, see details |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $187, the civil filing fee in Liberty County is lower than most nearby counties (median $350 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Jury service
(936) 336-4686Courthouses in Liberty County
CivilCriminalFamilyJuvenile
75th District Court
Address
1923 Sam Houston, Rm 304, Liberty, 77575
Phone
CivilCriminalProbate
Liberty County Court (Constitutional County Court)
Address
1923 Sam Houston, Rm 201, Liberty, 77575
Phone
CivilCriminal
Liberty County Court at Law
Address
1923 Sam Houston, Liberty, 77575
Phone
CivilCriminal
Liberty County Court at Law No. 2
Address
1923 Sam Houston, Liberty, 77575
Phone
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Liberty County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 Place 1
Address
2103 Cos St, Liberty, 77575
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Liberty County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 Place 1
Address
P O Box 90, Daisetta, 77533
Phone
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Liberty County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 Place 1
Address
P O Box 796, Hardin, 77561
Phone
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Liberty County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4 Place 1
Address
1300 W Clayton St, Dayton, 77535
Phone
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Liberty County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5 Place 1
Address
22350 Hwy 321, Cleveland, 77327
Phone
Small ClaimsEvictionCivilTraffic
Liberty County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 6 Place 1
Address
304 Campbell St, Cleveland, 77327
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Liberty County?
The civil filing fee in Liberty County, Texas is $187 statutory core: $50 district clerk filing fee (Tex. Gov't Code 51.317(b)(1)) + $137 state consolidated civil fee (Tex. Loc. Gov't Code 133.151, per S.B. 41 eff. 2022-01-01). Total is higher per the Liberty County fee schedule with locally-adopted courthouse-security, records-archive and law-library fees (typically ~$300-$400).
What is the small claims filing fee in Liberty County?
Small claims are handled by the Justice of the Peace courts, not the District Clerk.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Liberty County?
Divorce/family petition is a civil case under the same structure: $137 state consolidated civil fee (Loc. Gov't Code 133.151) + $50 clerk fee (Gov't Code 51.317); plus local add-ons. Total varies per the county fee schedule.
Can I e-file court documents in Liberty County?
Yes. E-filing is available through eFileTexas.
Is there a free online case search for Liberty County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at portal-txliberty.tylertech.cloud.
Where do I file court documents in Liberty County?
Filings go to the Liberty County District Clerk, located at 1923 Sam Houston, Liberty, TX 77575. You can reach the clerk at (936) 336-4682.