Aurora is a Wise County city in Texas of about 1,390 residents, and a process server in Aurora, TX covers filings made at the courthouse in Decatur, 13.1 miles away. The data lists no police department. Aurora jobs, whether citations, petitions, subpoenas or notices to vacate, can get an attempt within 5 business days, 48 hours or 24 hours and are confirmed by a signed Return of Service in the customer's email.
What a Process Server Costs in Aurora: Three Flat Tiers
An Aurora order costs $69 for Standard Service, and the attempt then falls within 5 business days. Rush Service at $119 brings it forward to within 48 hours. The fastest option costs $169 and is called 24-Hour Service, with an attempt within 24 hours. The pricing page lists the same tiers and the order form starts a job. Constable and sheriff fees in Wise County are a separate schedule set by the commissioners court under Local Government Code 118.131.
Who May Serve Papers in Aurora: Certified Servers, Constables and Court Orders
Process in an Aurora case may be served by a sheriff or constable, by an adult a court has named in writing, or by a server certified by the Judicial Branch Certification Commission, according to Rule 103. A party to the suit may not.
Where Aurora Cases Are Filed: Justice Court, County Court and District Court
Decatur is where the Wise County Courthouse, 101 North Trinity Street, stands, about 13.1 miles from Aurora in a straight line. The justice court hears evictions and civil claims of up to $20,000 excluding interest. For claims from $200 to $20,000 county court is another option, and civil cases above $500 and up to $325,000 can be filed in statutory county court. The justice court clerk can confirm which precinct an address falls in. The Wise County hub has more.
Eviction Notices in Aurora: Notice to Vacate and the Justice Court Case
For an Aurora rental, the landlord's written notice to vacate has to run at least three days unless the lease sets a different period. The notice can be mailed, left inside in a conspicuous place, or handed to a tenant 16 or older, and a private server can do that. When suit is filed, a sheriff or constable serves the citation, and the landlord can ask for an alias after 5 business days.
Divorce Papers, Citations and Substituted Service for Aurora Defendants
Citations go out by personal delivery or by registered or certified mail with a return receipt. If neither works, a sworn Rule 106(b) motion can ask the court to approve another method. A registered agent takes service for a business. No default judgment is possible until ten days have run from the filing of proof of service.
Subpoena Service, Witness Fees and Records Near Aurora
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle, 108 Denver Trail, sits about 12.2 miles away; Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance, 10864 Texas Health Trail in Fort Worth, about 14.5 miles; and Medical City Alliance, 3101 North Tarrant Parkway, about 15.8 miles. Witnesses are owed $10 per attendance day, and records custodians are owed $1.
ZIP Codes and Neighboring Cities Around Aurora
Aurora's ZIP code is 76078. Rhome, Newark and Boyd are neighboring cities.
Aurora Process Server FAQ
Can I serve the papers myself?
No, because the rules bar any party.
What if the person avoids service?
Ask for another method by filing a motion sworn under Rule 106(b).
How is a company served?
Through its registered agent.