Court Fees

Filing Fees:

Schedule 1:  $306.00

  • Chancery (CH)
  • Dissolution with children (DC)
  • Dissolution without children (DN)
  • Eminent Domain (ED)
  • Family (FA)
  • Foreclosure (FC)
  • Government Corporation (GC)
  • Law (LA)
  • Law-Magistrate (LM): $15,000.01 or more
  • Miscellaneous Remedy (MR)
  • Miscellaneous Criminal (MX)
  • Tax (TX)

 Schedule 2:  $256.00

  • Eviction (EV): Possession & Judgment
  • Guardianship (GR)
  • Law Magistrate (LM): $15,000.01 or less
  • Small Claims (SC): $2,500.01 or more

 Schedule 3: $89.00 

  • Adoption (AD)
  • Eviction (EV): Possession only
  • Small Claims (SC): $2,500.00 or less

Entry of Appearance Fees:

 Schedule 1: $181.00

  • Chancery (CH)
  • Dissolution with children (DC)
  • Dissolution without children (DN)
  • Eminent Domain (ED)
  • Eviction (EV): Possession & Judgment
  • Family (FA)
  • Government Corporation (GC)
  • Guardianship (GR)
  • Law: Damages over $50,000 (LA)
  • Law: Damages $50,000 or less (LM)
  • Miscellaneous Remedy (MR)
  • Small Claims (SC): $2,500.01 – $10,000
  • Tax (TX)

 Schedule 2:  $109.00

  • Eviction (EV): Possession only
  • Small Claims (SC): up to $2,500.00

Probate:

  •  Filing a claim in probate:
    • $150 – $500:               $25.00
    • $500 – $10,000:          $40.00
    • $10,000 or more:        $60.00
    • Claim, Petition, or supplemental proceeding based upon an action seeking equitable relief:  $60.00

 

  • Administration of Decedent’s Estate                                                              $356.00
  • Wrongful Death                                                                                                $256.00

 

  • Each account (other than one final account) filed in the estate of a decent or ward: $25.00
  • Letters of Office: $2.00
  • Copies of order or certifications: $2.00
  • Exemplification: $2.00 + fee for certification
  • Jury demand:
    • 12 Person Jury:    $137.50
    • 6 Person Jury:      $68.75

Miscellaneous Civil Fees:                           Appeal Preparation Fees:

  • Alias Summons:  $5.00
  • Jury Services:     $212.50
  • Small Claims Jury Demand:
    • 12 Person Jury:  $25.00
    • 6 Person Jury:    $12.50
  • Change of Venue:  $40.00
  • Certified copy of judgment: $10.00
  • If record is 100 pages or less: $50.00
  • If record is between 100-200 pages: $100.00
  • If record is 200 pages or more: Add’l $0.25 per page

Garnishment/Wage Deduction/Citation Proceedings:

  • $1,000 or less:  $15.00
  • $1,000-$5,000: $30.00
  • $5,000 or more: $50.00

Traffic Violations:

All non-court appearance offenses: $164.00

Fine and Cost totals of Court Supervision are as follows: (Subject to Change at any time)

  • Speeding  1-20 mph above the limit: $437.00
  • Speeding 21-25 mph above the limit: $472.00
  • Non speeding petty traffic offenses:  $502.00

Conservation Violations:

All non-court appearance offenses: $195.00

 

Other Fees:

Certified Copy: $6.00

Copies: $2.00 first page

            $0.50 pages 2-19

            $0.25 pages 20+

Marriage: $10.00

Record Search: $6.00 each year searched

Petition to Vacate or Modify:

  • If filed within 30 days: $50.00
  • If filed after 30 days:  $75.00

Mailings: $10.00 + cost of postage

Correction of case (court ordered): $25.00

Expungement Petition: $60.00 + $4.00 each additional certified copy