Civil – County & Circuit Fees

Circuit Civil, County Civil, Small Claims Filing Fees
Effective June 1, 2009 Pursuant to SB1728

Small Claims ActionsCost
Under $100$55.00
$101 – $500$80.00
$501 – $2,500$175.00
$2,501 – $8,000$300.00
County Civil Actions Cost
$8,001 – $15,000$300.00
$15,001 – $30,000$400.00
Circuit Civil Actions Cost
$50,001 and up$400.00
Real Property or Foreclosure Cases with Claim Value Cost
$50,000 Or Less$400.00
$50,001 – $250,000$905.00
Over $250,001$1905.00
Replevin Actions Cost
Up to $1,000$130.00
$1,001 – $2,500$240.00
$2,501 – $15,000$385.00
$15,001 and over$485.00
Each Defendant (Not including aka, fka, dba) Cost
Over 5$2.50
Issuing Summons Cost
Per Summons$10.00
Preparing Summons In Addition to Issuing Fee Cost
Per Summons$7.00
Recording Lis Pendens Cost
1st Page$5.00
Each Additional Page$4.00
Tenant Eviction$185.00
Cross Claim, Counter- Claim, 3rd Party Claim or Counter-Petition Cost
County Court Actions Over $2500$295.00
County Court Actions Transferring Jurisdiction to Circuit Court$400.00
Circuit Court Actions$395.00
Foreclosure/Real Property Actions Claims up to $15,000 $395.00
Foreclosure/Real Property Actions Claims $15001 – $250,000 $900.00
Foreclosure/Real Property Actions Claims Over $250,001 $1,900.00
Reopen Fee Cost
Closed Case is Resubmitted to the Judge$50.00
Domestication of Foreign Judgment Cost
$15,000 Or Less$300.00
Over $15,000$400.00
Execution Fee on Foreign Judgment$42.00
Bond Approvals$8.50
Issuing Writ of Garnishment$85.00
Transferred Case From Another County Cost
Under $100$55.00
$101 – $500$80.00
$501 – $2,500$175.00
$2,501 – $15,000$300.00
$15,001 – $50,000$400.00
$50,001 – $250,000$905.00
Over $250,000$1905.00
Appeal Filing Fee Cost
County To Circuit$281.00
Copies Cost
Per Page$1.00
Foreclosure Sale Fee$70.00
Certifications$2.00
Records Search Cost
Per Year$2.00
Exemplifications$7.00
Malpractice Extension Fee$42.00
FAX Copies Cost
Per Page Local$1.00
Per Page Long Distance$1.25
Subpoenas Cost
Issue Only$2.00
Court Registry Fee Cost
3% of 1st$500.00
1.5% ofRemaining Balance