Process service and court filing in Nueces County, Texas
2 Nueces County courthouses
- E-filing required
- Mandatory for attorneys (civil, family, probate; self-represented permissive)
- E-filing system
- eFileTexas (Tyler Odyssey File & Serve)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $283.50 (new civil petition, most civil case types)
- Family law petition fee
- $289.50 (divorce with or without children; eff 1/1/2020)
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified October 22, 2026. Nueces County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Nueces County for law firms across the country. We cover all 2 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.
Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote
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Common questions
Is e-filing required in Nueces County?
1Court lists e-filing in Nueces County as: Mandatory for attorneys (civil, family, probate; self-represented permissive). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Nueces County courthouses hear civil cases?
Nueces County Courthouse. We file and serve for cases at this courthouse.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Nueces County?
$283.50 (new civil petition, most civil case types), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Nueces 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 Nueces County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.