Civil
The Civil Department receives the filings for civil cases, prepares notices and citations, and maintains records associated with the cases filed before the court. The County Clerk serves as the Clerk of the Court for the Polk County, County Court at Law.
Jurisdiction
The County Clerk's office handles civil suits in the amount of $10,000 to $200,000. As well as cases appealed from the Justice of the Peace Courts.
**Suits under $10,000 will be handled through the Justice of the Peace Courts and suits over $200,000 will be handled through the District Clerk** |
Civil Suit (or Foreign Judgment) |
$350.00 |
Essential Needs Driver's License |
$350.00 |
Amended Application on Essential Needs DL |
$80.00 |
Adverse Action on Civil Filing |
$80.00 |
Abstract Of Judgement |
$8.00 |
Order of Sale/Writ of Execution |
$8.00 |
Non-Disclosure |
$350.00 |
Name Search Fee |
$5.00 |
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Petition for Non-Disclosure |
The Office of Court Administration has provided an overview of who is qualified to file a Non-Disclosure and instructions on how to file one. Please click on the link below that will take you to their forms page for the required documents and instructions.
https://www.txcourts.gov/rules-forms/orders-of-nondisclosure/
Occupational Drivers License |
Brochure
Obtaining an Occupational Driver's License (information provided by TXDPS)
Forms