Liberty County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Liberty County, Texas.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07At $187, the civil filing fee in Liberty County is lower than most nearby counties (median $350 across 5 nearby counties).
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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.
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