Charlotte is an Atascosa County city in Texas of about 1,525 residents, and a process server in Charlotte, TX serves filings made 10.2 miles away at the courthouse in Jourdanton. Citations, petitions, subpoenas and notices to vacate can be given an attempt within 5 business days, 48 hours or 24 hours, and a signed Return of Service arrives by email. Charlotte has no police department in the data.
What a Process Server Costs in Charlotte: Three Flat Tiers
For Charlotte jobs, Standard Service is $69 and sets an attempt within 5 business days. Rush Service is $119 and sets one within 48 hours. 24-Hour Service is $169 and sets one within 24 hours. The pricing page has the details and the order form begins a request. Whatever Atascosa County constables and the sheriff charge is decided by the commissioners court under Local Government Code 118.131.
Who May Serve Papers in Charlotte: Certified Servers, Constables and Court Orders
Rule 103 lets sheriffs and constables serve, along with adults named in written court orders and servers certified by the Judicial Branch Certification Commission. A party or interested person may not.
Where Charlotte Cases Are Filed: Justice Court, County Court and District Court
The Atascosa County Courthouse, 1 Courthouse Circle Drive in Jourdanton, is about 10.2 miles from Charlotte in a straight line. Justice court covers civil claims up to $20,000 excluding interest and evictions, county court covers $200 to $20,000 and statutory county court covers civil cases above $500 up to $325,000. Which precinct includes a given address is something the justice court clerk can confirm. See the Atascosa County hub.
Eviction Notices in Charlotte: Notice to Vacate and the Justice Court Case
A Charlotte landlord who wants a tenant out must first give a written notice to vacate of at least three days, unless the lease provides otherwise. Delivery by mail, by leaving it conspicuously inside the premises, or by hand to a tenant 16 or older is allowed, and a private server can make the hand delivery. The suit's citation is served only by a sheriff or constable, with an alias available after 5 business days.
Divorce Papers, Citations and Substituted Service for Charlotte Defendants
In Charlotte a citation is meant to be handed to the defendant or mailed by registered or certified mail. When both fail, the court may authorize another way after a sworn motion under Rule 106(b). Registered agents receive papers for companies. Ten days have to pass after proof of service is filed before a court may grant a default judgment.
Subpoena Service, Witness Fees and Records Near Charlotte
Methodist Hospital Atascosa, 1905 Hwy 97 East in Jourdanton, is about 8.6 miles from Charlotte. A witness is entitled to $10 per day of attendance, and a records custodian is entitled to $1 for producing documents.
ZIP Codes and Neighboring Cities Around Charlotte
Charlotte's ZIP code is 78011. Jourdanton, Pleasanton and Poteet are neighboring cities.
Charlotte Process Server FAQ
Can I serve the papers myself?
No, a party cannot.
How is a company served?
Through its registered agent.
Can papers be taped to a door?
Only with a Rule 106(b) order.