Family Court Forms for Galveston County Residents
Original petitions, modifications, and protective orders — explained in plain English, one step at a time. No attorney required. No account needed to read.
Where to file in Galveston County
District Court Building, 722 M Street, Galveston, TX 77550
Filing fees typically range from $100 to $300+ depending on your case type. If you cannot afford the filing fee, ask the clerk for information about fee waivers.
Most common forms filed in Galveston County
The forms you need depend on what you are asking the court to do.
Filing fees and fee waivers
Family law filing fees in Galveston County typically range from $100 to $300+ depending on your case type. Contact the District Court clerk for current exact amounts.
If you cannot afford the filing fee, you may qualify for pauperis status (fee waiver). Ask the clerk about this option — you may be able to file without paying the fee upfront.
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