Hubbard is a Hill County city in Texas of about 1,390 residents, and a process server in Hubbard, TX handles filings made 22.5 miles away at the courthouse in Hillsboro. The Hubbard Police Department is local. Whether the paper is a citation, petition, subpoena or notice to vacate, an attempt can be set for within 5 business days, 48 hours or 24 hours, and the signed Return of Service lands in the customer's email.
What a Process Server Costs in Hubbard: Three Flat Tiers
The Hubbard price list climbs with speed. Standard Service at $69 allows up to 5 business days before the attempt. Rush Service at $119 shortens the window to 48 hours. 24-Hour Service at $169 shortens it to 24 hours. Both pricing and the order form are open to everyone. A Hill County constable or sheriff charges what the commissioners court has fixed under Local Government Code 118.131.
Who May Serve Papers in Hubbard: Certified Servers, Constables and Court Orders
A Hubbard litigant cannot walk the citation over personally. Under Rule 103 the people who can are sheriffs and constables, adults a written court order names, and servers certified by the Judicial Branch Certification Commission.
Where Hubbard Cases Are Filed: Justice Court, County Court and District Court
Hill County's courthouse is at 1 North Waco Street in Hillsboro, roughly 22.5 miles from Hubbard in a straight line. Civil claims up to $20,000 excluding interest, as well as eviction suits, are heard in justice court. A county court has overlapping authority from $200 to $20,000 and a statutory county court may hear civil cases above $500 up to $325,000. Which precinct includes a Hubbard address is something the justice court clerk can confirm. The Hill County hub has more.
Eviction Notices in Hubbard: Notice to Vacate and the Justice Court Case
A landlord who wants a Hubbard tenant out begins with a written notice to vacate, at least three days unless the lease sets some other period. The notice may be mailed, left inside the home where the tenant will see it, or handed to a tenant 16 or older, and a private server may handle the hand delivery. The court's eviction citation can be served only by a sheriff or constable, and an alias may be requested after 5 business days.
Divorce Papers, Citations and Substituted Service for Hubbard Defendants
Divorce citations are supposed to be handed to the spouse or sent by registered or certified mail. If a spouse cannot be reached, the court can authorize another effective method after a sworn Rule 106(b) motion explaining where the person might be and what has been tried. Companies answer through their registered agents. A default judgment cannot be taken until ten days after proof of service has been filed.
Subpoena Service, Witness Fees and Records Near Hubbard
Parkview Regional Hospital, 600 South Bonham Street in Mexia, is about 22.3 miles away; Navarro Regional Hospital, 3201 West Highway 22 in Corsicana, about 22.9 miles; and Hill Regional Hospital, 101 Circle Drive in Hillsboro, about 23.0 miles. A witness is owed $10 for each day of attendance, and a records custodian is owed $1.
ZIP Codes and Neighboring Cities Around Hubbard
Hubbard is ZIP code 76648, and West is the neighboring city.
Hubbard Process Server FAQ
Can I serve the papers myself?
No, since the plaintiff and defendant are both excluded.
What if the person avoids service?
Ask the court for a different method through a sworn Rule 106(b) motion.
How is a company served?
Through its registered agent.