The Orange County Sheriff's Office has two Deputies assigned to the Civil Division. These Deputies work civil process that comes out of the District and County Courts, and out-of-county agencies. These Deputies serve various types of papers to include criminal and civil subpoenas, summons, citations, protective orders, and attorney general paperwork. The Civil Division also serves writs such as executions, attachments, garnishments, sequestration, and possessions. The Civil Division is also responsible for Sheriff Sales.
Sheriff's Office: Civil Fees
The Sheriff's Office Civil Division charges for serving all Civil Process for the Orange County Sheriff's Office. For further information please call (409)882-7919). Please mail service papers, a self-addressed stamped envelope, and a check made payable to the Orange County Sheriff's Office in the appropriate amount per the fee schedule below to the:
Orange County Sheriff's Office
205 Border Street
Orange, TX 77630
ATTN: Civil Process
| Notices | |
| Subpoenas | $80.00 |
| Summons | $80.00 |
| Writ of Attachment | $150.00 |
| Writ of Garnishment | $150.00 |
| Orders of Sale | $175.00 |
| Writ of Sequestration | $200.00 |
| Writ of Possession* | $150.00 |
| Writ of Habeas Corpus | $150.00 |
| Writ of Execution* | $175.00 |
*For service that exceeds 3 hours, additional fee of $50.00 per hour/per deputy.
Commissions - 10% w/sale(no max) 5% without sale(no max)
| Service Fees | |
| Citations | $80.00 |
| Notice to Show Cause (all types) | $80.00 |
| Posting of Written Cause | $80.00 |
| Publications | $80.00 |
| Other Service Fees | |
| Ex-Parte Protection Order | $100.00 |
| Protection Order | $100.00 |
| Temporary Restraining Order | $100.00 |
For additional questions related to Civil Process,
you may call (409)882-7919
or email your questions to shenning@co.orange.tx.us