Process Server & Court Filing in Galveston County, TX

Courts we file and serve in

15 Galveston County courthouses

E-filing required: Mandatory for attorneys (civil/family/probate)
E-filing system: eFileTexas
E-filing portal: Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee: $350.00 (new civil suit; excludes service, citation $8.00 each)
Small claims fee: Heard in Justice of the Peace courts
Family law petition fee: $350.00 (divorce/family petition, same base civil fee)
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

10th District Court600 59th St, Rm 4305, Galveston, TX 77551(409) 766-2230Civil, Criminal, Family, Juvenile

56th District Court600 59th St, Rm 3204, Galveston, TX 77551(409) 766-2226Civil, Criminal, Family, Juvenile

122nd District Court600 59th St, Rm 4304, Galveston, TX 77551(409) 766-2275Civil, Criminal, Family, Juvenile

212th District Court600 59th St, Rm 4202, Galveston, TX 77551(409) 766-2266Civil, Criminal, Family, Juvenile

306th District Court600 59th St, Rm 3304, Galveston, TX 77551(409) 766-2255Civil, Criminal, Family, Juvenile

405th District Court600 59th St, Rm 4304, Galveston, TX 77551(409) 765-2688Civil, Criminal, Family, Juvenile

Galveston County Court (Constitutional County Court)722 Moody Ave, Ste 200, Galveston, TX 77550(409) 766-2244Civil, Criminal, Probate

Galveston County Probate Court600 59th St, Ste 2305, Galveston, TX 77551(409) 766-2251Probate

Galveston County Court at Law No. 1600 59th St, Ste 2204, Galveston, TX 77551(409) 766-2233Civil, Criminal

Galveston County Court at Law No. 2600 59th St, Ste 2304, Galveston, TX 77551(409) 766-2405Civil, Criminal

Galveston County Court at Law No. 3600 59th St, Ste 2205, Galveston, TX 77551(409) 621-7920Civil, Criminal

Galveston County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 14500 10th St, Bacliff, TX 77518(281) 316-8804Small Claims, Eviction, Civil, Traffic

Galveston County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 21922 Sealy Ave, Galveston, TX 77550(409) 766-2250Small Claims, Eviction, Civil, Traffic

Galveston County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3600 59th St, 1st Fl, Galveston, TX 77551(409) 770-5455Small Claims, Eviction, Civil, Traffic

Galveston County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4174 Calder Dr, Ste 101, League City, TX 77573(281) 316-8716Small Claims, Eviction, Civil, Traffic

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, retrieved November 5, 2026. Galveston County court information on 1Court

Our services in Galveston County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Galveston County for law firms across the country. We cover all 15 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

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Common questions

Is e-filing required in Galveston County?

1Court lists e-filing in Galveston County as: Mandatory for attorneys (civil/family/probate). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Galveston County courthouses hear civil cases?

10th District Court, 56th District Court, 122nd District Court, 212th District Court, 306th District Court, 405th District Court, Galveston County Court (Constitutional County Court), Galveston County Court at Law No. 1, Galveston County Court at Law No. 2, Galveston County Court at Law No. 3, Galveston County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Galveston County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Galveston County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, Galveston County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Galveston County?

$350.00 (new civil suit; excludes service, citation $8.00 each), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Galveston County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is Galveston County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

Process service and court filing in Galveston County, Texas