Hudson Bend is in Travis County, Texas, and a process server working there brings citations, petitions, subpoenas and notices to vacate to addresses in ZIP code 78734. Standard Service means an attempt within 5 business days. Rush Service means one within 48 hours. 24-Hour Service means one within 24 hours. After delivery, a signed Return of Service is emailed to you. Hudson Bend, counted at 4,005 residents in 2020, is an unincorporated Census-designated place with no city government.
What a Process Server Costs in Hudson Bend: Three Flat Tiers
- Standard Service, priced at $69 per job, attempt within 5 business days.
- Rush Service, priced at $119 per job, attempt within 48 hours.
- 24-Hour Service, priced at $169 per job, attempt within 24 hours.
Hudson Bend jobs are placed on the order form after a look at the pricing page. Travis County constables and the sheriff serve process at fees the commissioners court sets yearly under Local Government Code 118.131, and a private server is another option.
Who May Serve Papers in Hudson Bend: Certified Servers, Constables and Court Orders
Rule 103 lets sheriffs, constables, court-authorized adults and people certified by the Judicial Branch Certification Commission serve citations, and keeps the parties out. The Travis County Sheriff's Office polices Hudson Bend, and its deputies or Travis County constables must serve any eviction citation.
Where Hudson Bend Cases Are Filed: Justice Court, County Court and District Court
Hudson Bend cases are heard in Travis County, whose courthouse stands at 1000 Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX 78701, about 14.6 miles away in Austin, the county seat. A Travis County justice court takes Hudson Bend claims up to $20,000 and evictions, though not divorces. The Travis County justice court clerk can confirm which precinct covers the address in dispute.
Eviction Notices in Hudson Bend: Notice to Vacate and the Justice Court Case
At least three days' written notice to vacate, unless the lease sets a different period, must come before a Hudson Bend eviction suit. Mail, a conspicuous spot inside the premises, hand delivery to a tenant 16 or older, or agreed electronic delivery all work. The sworn petition goes to the justice court where the property lies, with the citation served only by a sheriff or constable.
Divorce Papers, Citations and Substituted Service for Hudson Bend Defendants
A respondent in Hudson Bend is served personally or by registered or certified mail with return receipt. After failed tries, a sworn Rule 106(b) motion can lead to an order for another method. A default judgment cannot come until proof has been on file ten days.
Subpoena Service, Witness Fees and Records Near Hudson Bend
Texas Childrens Hospital North Austin Campus, 9835 North Lake Creek Parkway Bldg A, Austin, TX 78717, is about 9.0 miles away. The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center, 5656 Bee Caves Road, Suite M-302, Austin, TX 78746, is about 10.4 miles, and Ascension Seton Cedar Park, 1401 Medical Parkway, Cedar Park, TX 78613, about 10.5 miles. Records custodians receive $1 under subpoena; a witness receives $10 per day of attendance.
ZIP Codes and Neighboring Communities Around Hudson Bend
Hudson Bend sits in ZIP code 78734, near Austin, Steiner Ranch and Lago Vista.
Hudson Bend Process Server FAQ
Can I serve the papers myself?
No. A party cannot serve process in Texas.
How is a company served?
A Hudson Bend company is served at its registered office, through its registered agent.