Starr County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Starr County, Texas.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07At $350, the civil filing fee in Starr County is about the same as nearby counties (median $350 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk of Court
Starr County District Clerk
Orlando Velasquez
401 N. Britton Avenue, Room 304, Rio Grande City, TX 78582Self-Help & Jury
eFileTexas (Tyler Technologies) · Yes - mandatory for attorneys in civil cases per Texas Supreme Court order
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Starr County?
The civil filing fee in Starr County, Texas is $350 statewide base for any new civil case (Local Consolidated Civil Fee $213 + State Consolidated Civil Fee $137), per Texas Judicial Branch District Court Civil Filing Fees, effective 11/03/2025; additional issuance/service fees may apply.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Starr County?
$350 statewide base new-civil-case fee (family/divorce petitions filed as new civil cases; excludes probate/guardianship/mental health), per Texas Judicial Branch District Court Civil Filing Fees eff. 11/03/2025; additional issuance/service fees may apply.
Can I e-file court documents in Starr County?
Yes. E-filing is available through eFileTexas. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Where do I file court documents in Starr County?
Filings go to the Starr County District Clerk, located at 401 N. Britton Avenue, Room 304, Rio Grande City, TX 78582. You can reach the clerk at (956) 716-4800.
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