Hays County, TX · Hays County
Issuance of Process Instructions
This form lets a party request issuance and service of process through the Hays County District Clerk.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Hays County · Hays County, Hays County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- hayscountytx.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
Use this form to request a listed type of process and select how it should be served or delivered. It asks for the cause number, service method, document title and file date, party to be served, and requesting party’s signature and contact information. The form says to use a separate request for each party and not to request post-judgment remedies on this form.
Who needs it
A party requesting issuance and service of process through the Hays County District Clerk should complete this form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
About notarization
This form has a signature line but no notary block; it does not list a sworn attachment or related step requiring notarization.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Issuance of Process Instructions PDF.
- 2
Complete the Request
Enter the cause number, select the process and service options, and provide the requested document and party information.
- 3
Check the Party Information
Complete a new request form for each party to be served; do not complete that party section for a criminal or civil subpoena.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the form to the county department named on it; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Issuance of Process Instructions form request?
- It requests a type of process and service method, along with the cause number, document title and file date, party to be served, and requesting party’s signature and contact information.
- Do I need a notary for the Issuance of Process Instructions form?
- No. The form has a signature line but no notary block, and it does not list a sworn attachment or related step requiring notarization.
- How do I submit the Issuance of Process Instructions form?
- Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.