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Criminal Court (Misdemeanors)

 

The County Clerk’s office records information on all class A and B misdemeanor offenses like DWIs, thefts and assaults and Class C misdemeanors appealed from a lower court.  It also provides administrative support to the Garza County Court through the issuance of warrants, summons, subpoenas, commitments and more.

 

Court Costs

 Conviction as of:

Standard

A & B Misdemeanors

Class C Misdemeanors

(Appeals from lower courts)

Before 09/30/2006

$249.00*

$189.00*

After 10/01/2006

$254.00*

$194.00*

After 10/01/2007

 

$258.00*

$198.00*

*Court Costs may vary depending on the actual criminal charge. 

Court Costs do not include the Fine and/or Restitution amounts that may be ordered by the judge after a criminal conviction. 

Please inquire with the Clerk’s office. 

 

Additional Fees (if applicable)

 

Administration Fee

 $             2.00

Certified Copy/page

 $             1.00

Copies per page

 $             1.00

EMS Trauma Care Fee

 $         100.00

Jury Fee (if convicted by a jury)

 $           20.00

Juv. Delinquency Prev. Fee

 $           50.00

Petition/Habeas Corpus

        ZERO

Repayment of Rewards 

     all or part

Restitution Fee

 $           12.00

Returned Check Fee

 $           30.00

Service by Certified Mail w/Postage

 $           50.00

Substance Abuse-Res Aftercare 

       varies

Substance Conviction                                         

$50.00 

Time Payment Fee

 $           25.00

Video Fee

 $           15.00

Witness Fee (per day)

 $           10.00

 

If you have any questions call 806-495-4430 or email terri.laurence@co.garza.tx.us

 

County Clerk's Office