Notary Services Pricing
Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. § 406.024 sets out the maximum fees a Notary Public, or their employer, may charge for notary public services. A Notary Public who charges more than the maximum set out below subjects the notary to possible criminal prosecution and suspension or revocation of the notary’s notary public commission by the Secretary of State's office.
Service | Price |
---|---|
Protesting a bill or note for non-acceptance or non-payment, register and seal | $4.00 |
Each notice of protest | $1.00 |
Protesting in all other cases | $4.00 |
Certificate and seal to protest | $4.00 |
Taking the acknowledgement or proof of any deed or other instrument in writing, for registration, including certificate and seal, For the first signature | $10.00 |
For each additional signature | $1.00 |
Administering an oath or affirmation with certificate and seal | $10.00 |
All certificates under seal not otherwise provided for | $10.00 |
Copies of all records and papers in the notary public's office, for each page | $1.00 |
Taking the depositions of witness, for each 100 words | $1.00 |
Swearing a witness to a deposition, certificate, seal and other business connected with taking a deposition | $10.00 |
All notarial acts not provided for | $10.00 |
Additional Services
Notaries in Texas may charge additional fees for services not regulated by the state’s maximum fees. These additional charges can include travel fees for mobile notary services, printing and document preparation fees, and fees for expedited or after-hours services.
Service | Price |
---|---|
Notary Travel (Within Easton Park or surrounding neighborhoods) | $5.00 |
Witness Travel & Time (This fee covers the time and travel expenses of an independent witness who accompanies the notary. It compensates the witness for their availability and effort to be present during the notarization process. Please note that this charge is not for providing a witness service, but for their time and travel.) | $10.00 |
Notary Travel (Outside of Easton Park and surrounding 3 miles) | $25.00+ (Please contact for exact prices) |
Remote Online Notarization (In addition to other notary fees) | $15.00 |
Additional Time (For Notarizations taking longer than 30 minutes, per additional 30 minutes. Please note the majority of standard appointments are completed in < 15 minutes.) | $20.00 |
Printing (Per 20 pages, 20 page minimum) | $5.00 |
Scan & Send (Documents scanned & sent via email or upload) | $10.00 |
Courier Service (Drop off of documents at UPS or FedEx) | $20.00 |