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Travis County Clerk

Misdemeanor Fee Schedule (effective January 1, 2008)

Misdemeanor Records Division

Travis County Courthouse
1000 Guadalupe St., #222
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: (512) 854-9440
Fax: (512) 854-4220

The Misdemeanor Records Division records information on all class A and B misdemeanor offenses like DWIs, thefts, and assaults. ( Note : These records are not currently available online.) It also provides administrative support to the county courts (http://www.co.travis.tx.us/county_courts/default.asp) through the issuance of warrants, summons, subpoenas, commitments, etc.

Court Costs

Conviction on or after:

Standard A & B Misdemeanors

DWI Class A Misdemeanors

Class C Misdemeanors

With Bond Made

Without Bond Made

With Bond Made

Without Bond Made

Non-Jailable
Misdemeanor
Convictions

1/1/04

$256.00
$246.00
$356.00
$346.00
$143.00

9/1/05

$265.00
$255.00
$365.00
$355.00
$152.00

12/1/05

$269.00
$259.00
$369.00
$359.00
$156.00

1/1/06

$269.00
$259.00
$369.00
$359.00
$156.00

6/15/07

$269.00
$259.00
$419.00
$409.00
$156.00

1/1/08

$273.00
$263.00
$423.00
$413.00
$160.00

9/1/09

$273.00
$263.00
$423.00
$413.00
$160.00

 

Additional Costs

  • Each additional arrest with bond ....................... add ... $70.00
  • Each additional arrest without bond .................. add ... $60.00
  • Each subpoena served (per witness) ................. add ..... $5.00
  • Each summons issued ..................................... add ..... $5.00
  • Jury Fee ......................................................... add ... $20.00
  • Jury Summoned by Law Enforcement Officer ...... add ..... $5.00
  • Video Fee ....................................................... add ... $15.00
  • Transcript of Criminal Proceedings (per page) ..... add ..... $1.00
  • Local Crimestoppers (probated cases) ............... add ... $30.00
  • Graffiti Eradication ........................................... add ... $50.00
  • Installment Payment of Court Costs .................. add ... $30.00
  • DNA Testing (Penal Code convictions) ................ add ... $50.00
  • DNA Testing (Government Code convictions) ...... add . $250.00
  • Child Abuse Prevention Fee ............................... add . $100.00
  • Intoxication and Drug Conviction Fee ................. add ... $50.00
  • Family Violence Center Fee Payment ................... add . $100.00

Other Fees

  • Non-Disclosure Fee .......................................... add .... $28.00
  • Copies, per page ............................................. add ...... $1.00
  • Certification fee, per document ......................... add ...... $5.00
  • Exemplified copy ............................................. add ...... $2.00
  • Record search fee ............................................ add ...... $5.00
  • Record search fee (prior to 1981) ...................... add .... $10.00
  • Self service copies ........................................... add .....  $0.20
  • Application for Expunction of Offense as a minor . add .... $30.00
  • Notification of Sex Offender Registration Exemption
    or non-public reigistration (per agency) ............... add .... $20.00

We accept Visa, Mastercard, and Discover credit cards. There is a transaction fee when a credit card is used for payment: $3.00 charge for transactions less than $100 or a 3% charge for transactions of $100.00 or more.

Last Modified: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 8:08 AM