Ingram sits in Kerr County, Texas, a city of about 1,800 people just beside Kerrville, so a process server in Ingram, TX is working about 6.2 miles from the county courthouse. 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 is emailed afterward.
What a Process Server Costs in Ingram: Three Flat Tiers
The first option is Standard Service at $69 with an attempt within 5 business days. Next comes Rush Service at $119 and an attempt within 48 hours. Last is 24-Hour Service at $169 and an attempt within 24 hours. Read the pricing page or open the order form. Kerr County's constables and sheriff charge fees from the commissioners court under Local Government Code 118.131.
Who May Serve Papers in Ingram: Certified Servers, Constables and Court Orders
Under Rule 103, only officers such as sheriffs and constables, court-authorized adults, and Judicial Branch Certification Commission certified servers serve process. A party may not, and neither may anyone with an interest in the case.
Where Ingram Cases Are Filed: Justice Court, County Court and District Court
The Kerr County Courthouse, 700 Main Street in Kerrville, is about 6.2 miles from Ingram in a straight line. Justice court decides civil claims up to $20,000 excluding interest as well as evictions. County court covers $200 to $20,000 and statutory county court covers civil cases above $500 up to $325,000. The justice court clerk can confirm which precinct goes with an address. The Kerr County hub has more.
Eviction Notices in Ingram: Notice to Vacate and the Justice Court Case
At least three days' written notice to vacate is required of an Ingram landlord, unless the lease says otherwise. Mail, a conspicuous place inside the premises, or hand delivery to a tenant 16 or older satisfies delivery, and a private server can hand-deliver. The citation that follows a filing goes only to a sheriff or constable for service, with an alias available after 5 business days.
Divorce Papers, Citations and Substituted Service for Ingram Defendants
Texas expects a citation to be handed to the defendant or mailed by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested. When both fail, a sworn Rule 106(b) motion can persuade the court to approve something else. Companies receive service through registered agents. The default judgment clock is ten days from the filing of proof of service.
Subpoena Service, Witness Fees and Records Near Ingram
The data lists no police department for Ingram. Peterson Regional Medical Center, 551 Hill Country Drive in Kerrville, is about 5.7 miles away, and Hill Country Memorial Hospital, 1020 South State Highway 16 in Fredericksburg, is about 24.8 miles away. A witness is owed $10 per day of attendance, and a records custodian is owed $1.
ZIP Codes and Neighboring Cities Around Ingram
Ingram's ZIP code is 78025, and Kerrville is the neighboring city.
Ingram Process Server FAQ
Can I serve the papers myself?
No, because a party is barred.
How is a company served?
Through its registered agent.
Can papers be taped to a door?
Only under a Rule 106(b) order.