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State | Statute | Description/Statute Name | Statutory language | Amount | Level of offense | Mandatory | Imposed by | Delegation of authority | |
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Texas | Tex. Loc. Gov't Code Sec. 133.105 | Fee for support of court related purposes |
A person convicted of any offense, other than an offense relating to a pedestrian or the parking of a motor vehicle, shall pay as a court cost, in addition to + See moreall other costs, a fee of $6 to be used for court-related purposes for the support of the judiciary.
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$6 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 102.001 | Services of Peace Officers |
A defendant required to pay fees under this article shall also pay 15 cents per mile for mileage required of an officer to perform a service listed in this subsection + See more[conveying prisoner to jail, converting prisoner to another county or court, traveling to execute criminal process or summon a witness] and to return from performing that service.
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$0.15 - $0
$0.15 per mile traveled |
All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 102.0045 | Fee for jury reimbursement |
(a) A person convicted . . . shall pay as a court cost, in addition to all other costs, a fee of $4 to be used to reimburse counties + See morefor the cost of juror services as provided by Section 61.0015, Government Code.
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$4 | All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 102.004 | Jury fee - convicted defendant |
A defendant convicted by a jury in a trial before a justice or municipal court shall pay a jury fee of $3. A defendant in a justice or municipal + See morecourt who requests a trial by jury and who withdraws the request not earlier than 24 hours before the time of trial shall pay a jury fee of $3, if the defendant is convicted of the offense or final disposition of the defendant's case is deferred. A defendant convicted by a jury in a county court, a county court at law, or a district court shall pay a jury fee of $40.(b) If two or more defendants are tried jointly in a justice or municipal court, only one jury fee of $3 may be imposed under this article. If the defendants sever and are tried separately, each defendant convicted shall pay a jury fee.
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$3 - $40
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$3 for municipal court, $40 for county/district |
All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 37.073 | Repayment of Awards |
After a defendant has been convicted of a felony offense, the judge may order a defendant to repay all or part of a reward paid by a crime stoppers organization. + See more(b) In determining whether the defendant must repay the reward or part of the reward, the court shall consider: (1) the ability of the defendant to make the payment and the financial hardship on the defendant required to make the payment, (2) the importance of the information to the prosecution of the defendant as provided by the arresting officer or the attorney for the state . . .
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Cost of reward
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Felony | No | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 42A.653 | Additional monthly fee for sex offenders |
A judge who grants community supervision to a defendant . . . shall require as a condition of community supervision that the defendant pay to the defendant's supervision officer a + See morecommunity supervision fee of $5 each month during the period of community supervision. (b) A fee imposed under this article is in addition to court costs or any other fee imposed on the defendant.
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$5 - $0
$5/month of community supervision |
Felony | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Loc. Gov't Code Sec.. 133.107 | Fee for support of indigent defense representation |
(a) A person convicted of any offense, other than an offense relating to a pedestrian or the parking of a motor vehicle, shall pay as a court cost, in addition + See moreto other costs, a fee of $2 to be used to fund indigent defense representation
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$2 | All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 102.015 | Truancy Prevention fund |
A person convicted in municipal or justice court of an offense, other than an offense relating to a pedestrian or the parking of a motor vehicle, shall pay as a + See morecourt cost $2 in addition to other court costs.
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$2 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 102.0171 | Juvenile Delinquency Prevention fund |
A defendant convicted of an offense under Section 28.08, Penal Code [property offenses], in a county court, county court at law, or district court shall pay a $50 juvenile delinquency + See moreprevention and graffiti eradication fee as a cost of court.
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$50 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Transp. Code Sec. 708.102 | Surcharge for conviction of intoxicated driving offense |
Each year the department shall assess a surcharge on the license of each person who during the preceding 36-month period has been finally convicted of an offense relating to the + See moreoperating of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. . . amount of a surcharge under this section is $1,000 per year, except that the amount of the surcharge is: . . . $2,000 for a first or subsequent conviction if it is shown on the trial of the offense that an analysis of a specimen of the person's blood, breath, or urine showed an alcohol concentration level of 0.16 or more at the time the analysis was performed.
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$1000 - $2000
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Traffic | Yes | Department of Motor Vehicles | N/A |
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Texas | Tex.Transp. Code Sec.. 708.103 | Surcharge for conviction while driving without license or insurance |
Each year the department shall assess a surcharge on the license of each person who during the preceding 36-month period has been finally convicted of an offense relating to the + See moreoperating of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. . . Except as provided by Subsection (c), the amount of a surcharge under this section is $250 per year. . . he amount of a surcharge under this section is $125 per year if the person: has been convicted of an offense under Section 601.191, and no other offense described by Subsection (a); and establishes financial responsibility under Section 601.051 not later than the 60th day after the date of the offense through a motor vehicle liability insurance policy that: . . . is prepaid and valid for at least a six-month period.
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$125 - $250 | Traffic | Yes | Department of Motor Vehicles | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Transp. Code Sec. 701.005 | Fees - service of a county traffic officer | A fee may not be charged for a service of a county traffic officer. | Traffic | Yes | Court | N/A | |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 42A.455 | Payment to Child's Advocacy Center |
A judge who grants community supervision to a defendant charged with or convicted of an offense under Section 21.11 or 22.011(a)(2) [child sex crimes], Penal Code, may require the defendant + See moreto make one payment in an amount not to exceed $50 to a children's advocacy center established under Subchapter E, Chapter 264, Family Code..
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$0 - $50 | All | No | Court | Court is delegated authority to set fee under 50 dollars |
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Texas | Tex. Loc. Gov't Code Sec. 133.102(1) | Consolidated court cost fee on conviction of a felony | A person convicted of an offense shall pay as a court cost, in addition to all other costs: (1) $133 on conviction of a felony | $133 | Felony | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Loc. Gov't Code Sec. 133.102(2) | Consolidated court cost fee on conviction of a misdemeanor | A person convicted of an offense shall pay as a court cost, in addition to all other costs:...(2) $83 on conviction of a Class A or Class B misdemeanor | $83 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Loc. Gov't Code Sec. 133.102(3) | Consolidated court cost fee on conviction of a nonjailable misdemeanor offense |
A person convicted of an offense shall pay as a court cost, in addition to all other costs:...(3) $40 on conviction of a nonjailable misdemeanor offense, including a criminal + See moreviolation of a municipal ordinance, other than a conviction of an offense relating to a pedestrian or the parking of a motor vehicle.
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$40 | Misdemeanor | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 102.0185 | EMS Trauma Fund |
In addition to the costs on conviction imposed by Articles 102.016 and 102.018, a person convicted of an offense under Chapter 49, Penal Code, except for Sections 49.02 and 49.031, + See moreshall pay $100 on conviction of the offense.
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$100
Applicable to intoxication convictions |
All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 102.0186 | Child Abuse Prevention Fund cost |
A person convicted of an offense under Section 21.02, 21.11, 22.011(a)(2), 22.021(a)(1)(B), 43.25, 43.251, or 43.26, Penal Code, shall pay $100 on conviction of the offense. - See more at: + See morehttp://codes.findlaw.com/tx/code-of-criminal-procedure/crim-ptx-crim-pro-art-102-0186.html#sthash.m1LinyT2.dpuf
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$100
Applicable to child victim sex convictions |
Felony | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 102.0178 | Drug court cost |
In addition to other costs on conviction imposed by this chapter, a person shall pay $60 as a court cost on conviction of an offense punishable as a Class B + See moremisdemeanor or any higher category of offense under: (1) Chapter 49, Penal Code; or (2) Chapter 481, Health and Safety Code.
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$60
Applicable to drug and intoxication convictions |
Felony | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Art. 102.020(a)(1) | DNA testing court cost | A person shall pay as a cost of court: (1) $250 on conviction of an offense listed in Section 411.1471(a)(1), Government Code |
$250
Applicable mainly to sex convictions |
Felony | Yes | Court | N/A |
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