Webb County, TX · Webb County

No notary required

Statement of Inability to Afford Payment of Court Costs or an Appeal Bond

This form lets a person in a court case explain their finances and request relief from court costs or an appeal bond.

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Issued by
City of Webb County · Webb County, Webb County, Texas
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
webbcountytx.gov
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What this form is

A person involved in a court case uses this form to provide information about their household, income, property, expenses, debts, and eligibility for legal aid or public benefits. The form is for someone who says they cannot afford court costs or an appeal bond. It includes a declaration under penalty of perjury and instructions for attaching supporting documents, such as proof of benefits or additional financial facts.

Who needs it

A person in a court case who cannot afford court costs or an appeal bond may complete this form and provide the requested financial information.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

The form has no notary block; the signer signs and dates the declaration under penalty of perjury, and no attachment is identified as requiring notarization.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Statement of Inability to Afford Payment of Court Costs or an Appeal Bond.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Fill in your identifying details and information about dependents, legal aid, benefits, income, property, expenses, and debts.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Attach applicable legal-aid documentation or proof of public benefits. Add a page labeled “Exhibit: Additional Supporting Facts” if needed.

  4. 4

    Sign and Submit

    Sign and date the declaration, then submit the form to the county office named on it.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Statement of Inability to Afford Court Costs or an Appeal Bond?
It is a court form for providing details about income, property, expenses, debts, legal aid, and public benefits when a person says they cannot afford court costs or an appeal bond.
Who completes this court-cost form?
A person involved in a court case who says they cannot afford court costs or an appeal bond completes the form and provides the requested financial information.
Do I need a notary for the Statement of Inability to Afford Court Costs or an Appeal Bond?
No. The form has no notary block. The signer signs and dates a declaration under penalty of perjury; it does not identify any attachment as requiring notarization.
How do I submit the court-cost form?
Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Statement of Inability to Afford Payment of Court Costs or an Appeal Bond doesn’t need a notary, but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.