Costs & Fees
Civil Division - Effective January 1, 2012
| Money Complaint & Property Damage (Each additional defendant) |
86.00 10.00 |
| Forcible Entry & Replevin (Each additional defendant) |
121.00 20.00 |
| Counterclaim/Cross claim | 50.00 |
| Filing Transferred Complaint | 50.00 |
| Filing Appeal (Petition for driving privileges) | 50.00 |
| Filing Certificate of Judgment | 20.00 |
| Filing Motions (per page) | 2.00 |
| Petition to Modify/Revive Judgment or Vacate Judgment | 50.00 |
| Subpoena (Includes minimum service & witness fees) (per person) | 20.00 |
| Jury Demand (Required at time of filing) | 25.00 |
| Jury Trial Deposit (Required 14 days before trial) | 450.00 |
| Service by Sheriff | 50.00 |
| Service by Bailiff | 10.00 |
| Issuing Certificate of Judgment | 5.00 |
| Execution on property other than money (Initial deposit required) | 150.00 |
| Eviction (Initial deposit required if manpower/storage not provided by landlord) | 150.00 |
| Debtor’s Exam (per person) | 40.00 |
| Garnishment of Personal Earnings (Amount Due under $500) | 40.00 |
| Garnishment of Personal Earnings (Amount Due under $3,000) | 80.00 |
| Garnishment of Personal Earnings (Amount Due $3,000) | 150.00 |
| Garnishment Other Than Personal Earnings-Bank Attachments (Plus $1.00 payable to Bank/Institution) |
30.00 |
| Certified Copy | 1.00 |
| Copies (per page) | .10 |
| Juror Fee (per day) | 15.00 |
| Marriage Fee | 25.00 |
| Appraiser Fee (per appraiser) | 25.00 |
| Witness Fee (full day) (plus $.50/mile if outside city limits.) | 12.00 |
| Witness Fee (half day) (plus $.50/mile if outside city limits.) | 6.00 |
| Barbara J. Marley, Judge |
Small Claims Division - Effective January 1, 2012
| Filing Small Claims (Each additional defendant) |
39.00 10.00 |
| Counterclaim/Amended Complaint | 20.00 |
| Continuance Request | 10.00 |
| Filing Certificate of Judgment | 20.00 |
| Filing Motions (per page) | 2.00 |
| Service by Sheriff | 50.00 |
| Service by Bailiff | 10.00 |
| 15 Day Notice (Garnishment of Wages) | 5.00 |
| Garnishment of Personal Earnings (Amount Due under $500) | 40.00 |
| Garnishment of Personal Earnings (Amount Due $500 & over) | 80.00 |
| Garnishment Other Than Personal Earnings – Bank Attachment (Plus $1.00 payable to Bank/Institution) |
30.00 |
| Disclosure of Assets (per person) | 40.00 |
| Request for Contempt of Court | 20.00 |
| Subpoena (Includes minimum service & witness fee) (per person) | 20.00 |
| Execution on Property Other Than Money (Initial deposit required) | 150.00 |
| Issuing Certificate of Judgment | 5.00 |
| Certified Copy | 1.00 |
| Copies (per page) | .10 |
| Monthly Charge for monthly payments | 5.00 |
| Witness Fee (full day) (Plus $.50 mile if outside City Limits) | 12.00 |
| Witness Fee (half day) (Plus $.50 mile if outside City Limits) | 6.00 |
| Barbara L. Marley, Judge |
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