Inside the San Antonio metro but a town of its own, Hollywood Park has 3,133 residents on 1.4 square miles, and a process server in Hollywood Park, Texas handles Bexar County papers from about 12.2 miles out from the courthouse downtown. Citations, petitions, subpoenas and notices to vacate can be sent under Standard at $69 (attempt within 5 business days), Rush at $119 (within 48 hours) or 24-Hour at $169 (within 24 hours). Proof of delivery is a signed Return of Service under Rule 107, emailed to you.
What a Process Server Costs in Hollywood Park: Three Flat Tiers
The cheapest route is Standard at $69 and it suits a case with a business week to spare. Choose Rush at $119 when the attempt should happen within 48 hours, or 24-Hour at $169 when it should happen within 24 hours. Both the pricing page and the order form carry the same numbers. In Bexar County the commissioners court sets what constables and the sheriff charge (Local Gov't Code 118.131), which is a separate track from a private server's flat rate.
Who May Serve Papers in Hollywood Park: Certified Servers, Constables and Court Orders
Rule 103 lists the permitted servers: sheriffs and constables, adults 18 or older appointed by a written court order, and process servers certified by the Judicial Branch Certification Commission. Parties and other interested persons are excluded.
Where Hollywood Park Cases Are Filed: Justice Court, County Court and District Court
The Bexar County Courthouse at 100 Dolorosa Street, San Antonio, the county seat, is about 12.2 miles from Hollywood Park. A justice court handles evictions as well as civil claims worth up to $20,000. A county court can take claims above $200 and a statutory county court reaches $325,000. Because the precinct depends on where the disputed address lies, the county's justice court clerk can confirm which precinct to use. Visit the Bexar County hub for related pages.
Eviction Notices in Hollywood Park: Notice to Vacate and the Justice Court Case
Before suing, a landlord owes the tenant written notice to vacate, normally three days or more unless the lease says another number. Hollywood Park landlords may mail the notice, leave it in a conspicuous place inside the home, or hand it to a tenant aged 16 or older, and a private server can make the hand delivery. The suit itself then requires the sheriff or a constable to serve the court's citation.
Divorce Papers, Citations and Substituted Service for Hollywood Park Defendants
A divorce citation travels with the petition and ideally lands in the defendant's hands, though return-receipt mail is the other standard approach. A defendant who cannot be pinned down can be served by court-approved means if the plaintiff swears to the likely locations and the tries so far in a Rule 106(b) motion. Business defendants are reached through registered agents. No default judgment is possible until proof of service has aged ten days on the clerk's file.
Subpoena Service, Witness Fees and Records Near Hollywood Park
Three hospitals are very close. Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks, 16088 San Pedro, San Antonio, and South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital, 18600 North Hardy Oak Blvd, are each about 1.0 miles away, and Methodist Hospital Stone Oak, 1139 E Sonterra Blvd, is about 1.3 miles. The Hollywood Park Police Department handles local policing. Subpoenaed witnesses are owed $10 for each day while records custodians are owed $1.
ZIP Codes and Neighboring Cities Around Hollywood Park
The town uses ZIP code 78232. San Antonio, Shavano Park and Castle Hills are its neighbors.
Hollywood Park Process Server FAQ
Can I handle service on my own case?
No, because you are a party to it.
What if the defendant dodges service?
Ask the court for substituted service under Rule 106(b) and describe the earlier attempts under oath.