Do process servers in Texas need to be certified?

Private process servers who serve citations in Texas civil cases must be certified by the Judicial Branch Certification Commission (JBCC), unless they're a sheriff, constable or another person the rules authorize.

How fast can you serve papers in Houston?

Routine service typically makes the first attempt within a week, Rush within 24 hours, and Priority Rush the same day. Timing depends on the address and on when the person is available.

How many attempts do you make?

A minimum of three attempts at varied times and days, depending on the case, each GPS-logged and documented.

Can you serve at an apartment or gated community?

Yes. We follow property access rules and document access efforts in the attempt log.

Do you serve papers outside Texas?

Yes. We serve papers in all 50 states with one point of contact.

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Why Hire a Certified Process Server in Houston? What Texas Requires

Josh BeallOct 27, 2025 · 3 min read

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