Effective September 1, 2018, the JBCC will no longer accept paper applications. All applications must be submitted ONLINE using the JBCC Certification, Registration & Licensing System.
To Renew your certification, you must:
Continuing Education Requirement - Effective 4-12-18, renewing process servers must document that they have completed 8 hours of continuing education hours during their certification period. Upon completion of the course, the course director should supply you with a certificate of completion.
Submit the Application for Renewal of Certification - You must apply for renewal certification via the online licensing and certification system. Submit applications at least 30 days before your expiration date to avoid delays in processing your application. To apply online, Click Here!
Pay the Renewal Certification Fee - The appropriate fee must accompany the application to be certified to serve civil process for a two (2) year period. Click Here!
Pass a Criminal History Background Check with DPS and the FBI -New criminal history reports are required when you apply for renewal. You do not need to have your fingerprints taken again once you have been fingerprinted for purposes of process server certification under the JBCC. Upon receipt of your application and payment, staff will request a new criminal history report and the results will be sent directly to the commission. JBCC Criminal History Guidelines!