CIRCUIT CIVIL/DOMESTIC |
JULY 1, 2012 |
Circuit Civil Filing Fee |
$400.00 |
Circuit Civil Filing Fee under chs. 39,61,741,742,747,752 or 753 |
$300.00 |
Additional Fee for each defendant over five |
$2.50 |
Dissolution of Marriage |
$408.00 |
Dissolution Counter Claims |
$392.50 |
Foreclosure $50,000 or less |
$400.00 |
Foreclosure $50,001 but less than $250,000 |
$905.00 |
Foreclosure $250,000 or more |
$1,905.00 |
Foreclosure Cross Claim, Counter Claim $50,000 or less |
$395.00 |
Foreclosure Cross Claim, Counter Claim $50,001 to $250,000 |
$900.00 |
Foreclosure Cross Claim, Counter Claim $250,002 or more |
$1,900.00 |
Attachment, Replevin, Distress (in addition to the filing fee) |
$85.00 |
Garnishment Action |
$188.00 |
Severence |
$18.00 |
Foreign Judgment (in addition to the filing fee) |
$42.00 |
Reopen Fee |
$50.00 |
Malpractice 90-Day Extension |
$42.00 |
Adoptions |
$342.00 |
Attorney Pro Hac Vice |
$100.00 |
Mediation - Combined Income < $50,000 - Per Person Per Session |
$60.00 |
Mediation - Combined Income > $50,000 - Per Person Per Session |
$120.00 |
Foreclosure Sale Fee |
$70.00 |
Eminent Domain Registry Fee |
$170.00 |
Court Registry Registry Fee - 3% of first $500, 1.5% thereafter |
|
Transfer of Lien |
$20.00 |
Additional Transfer of Lien |
$10.00 |
Appeal From Circuit to DCA - Additional $300 to DCA |
$100.00 |
Partial Payment Fee - One Time Charge |
$25.00 |
General Civil Cross-Claim, Counter Claim, Counter Petition |
$395.00 |
Cross-Claim, Counter Claim, Counter Petition under chs 39,61,741,742,747, 752 or 753 |
$295.00 |
Sheriff's Service Fee |
$40.00 |
Summons |
$10.00 |
COUNTY CIVIL |
JULY 1, 2012 |
Claims less than $100 |
$55.00 |
Claims $100 to $500 |
$80.00 |
Claims $500.01 to $2,500 |
$175.00 |
Claims $2,500.01 to $15,000 |
$300.00 |
Claims Not More than $1000 Filed with a Replevin |
$130.00 |
Additional Fee For Each Defendant Over Five |
$2.50 |
Evictions |
$185.00 |
Attachment, Replevin, Distress (in addition to filing fee) |
$85.00 |
Garnishment Action |
$188.00 |
Reopen (Claims <= $500) |
$25.00 |
Reopen (Claims > $500) |
$50.00 |
Mediation - Per Person Per Session |
$60.00 |
Partial Payment Fee - One Time Charge |
$25.00 |
Appeal From County to Circuit |
$281.00 |
Foreign Judgment (in addition to the filing fee) |
$42.00 |
Foreclosure Sale Fee |
$70.00 |
Court Registry Registry Fee - 3% of first $500, 1.5% thereafter |
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Cross Claim, Counter Claim, Counter Petition, Third Party Complaint |
$295.00 |
Summons |
$10.00 |
PROBATE |
JULY 1, 2012 |
Opening Any Estate |
$231.00 |
Open Safe Deposit Box |
$231.00 |
Caveat |
$41.00 |
Notice of Trust |
$41.00 |
Foreign Wills |
$231.00 |
Disposition of Personal Property |
$231.00 |
Summary Administration < $1,000 |
$235.00 |
Summary Administration > $1,000 |
$345.00 |
Formal Administration |
$400.00 |
Settlement of Minor's Claim |
$231.00 |
Guardianship Ancillary, Curatorship, and Conservatorship |
$400.00 |
Guardianship Person Only |
$235.00 |
Veteran's Guardianship |
$235.00 |
Determination of Incompetency |
$231.00 |
Reopen Fee |
$50.00 |
Maintain Professional Guardian Files |
$7.50 |
Filing Verfied Inventory |
$85.00 |
Accounting Fee - Estate value $25,000 or less |
$20.00 |
Accounting Fee - Estate > $25,000 up to and including $100,000 |
$85.00 |
Accounting Fee - Estate >$100,000 up to and including $500,000 |
$170.00 |
Accounting Fee - Estate > $500,000 |
$250.00 |
Appeal From Circuit to DCA - Additional $300 to DCA |
$100.00 |
Attorney Pro Hac Vice |
$100.00 |
MARRIAGE LICENSE /TAX DEED /PASSPORTS /RECORDING |
JULY 1, 2012 |
Marriage License |
$93.50 |
Marriage License with Ceremony |
$123.50 |
Marriage License with Counseling |
$61.00 |
Solemnizing Matrimony |
$30.00 |
Marriage Certificate |
$5.00 |
Tax Deed Deposit for Costs |
$400.00 |
Court Registry Fee - 3% of first $500, 1.5% thereafter |
|
Disbursement of Excess Proceeds |
$10.00 |
Disbursement of Unclaimed Tax Deed Money to BCC |
5% |
Passport Service Charge |
$25.00 |
Adult Fee to Passport Agency |
Book-$110 |
Adult Fee to Passport Agency |
Card-$30 |
Children Under 16 Years Old Fee to Passport Agency |
Book-$80 |
Children Under 16 Years Old Fee to Passport Agency |
Card-$15 |
Expedited Process to Passport Agency, Additional Fee for Overnight |
$72.72 |
Recording, Indexing, Filing Any Instrument not more than 14" x 8 1/2" |
|
- First Page |
$10.00 |
- Each Additional Page |
$8.50 |
Recording, Indexing, Filing Any Instrument more than 14" x 8 1/2" |
|
- First Page |
$35.00 |
- Each Additional Page |
$19.50 |
Recording Notice of Lis Pendens & Discharge of Lis Pendens |
|
- First Page |
$5.00 |
- Each Additional Page |
$4.00 |
State Document Stamps, Deeds per $100 |
.70 |
State Document Stamps, Mortgages and Contracts, per $100 |
.35 |
Intangible Taxes: 2 Mills Per $100 Obligation |
.002 |
Value Adjustment Board |
$15.00 |
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICE CHARGES |
JULY 1, 2012 |
Partial Payment Fee |
25.00 |
Transfer of lien |
15.00 |
- each additional lien |
7.50 |
Examining, comparing, correcting, verifying and |
|
certifying transcripts in appellate proceedings |
5.00 |
Preparing, numbering and indexing original record |
|
of appellate proceedings |
3.50 |
Verifying an instrument presented for certification |
|
- prepared by someone other than the clerk |
3.50 |
Certifying copies in public record |
2.00 |
Copies of public records not more than 14" x 8 1/2 " |
1.00 |
Copies of public records more than 14" x 8 1/2 " |
5.00 |
Copying by other than photographic process |
6.00 |
Writing paper, other than specifically mentioned |
|
including copying, signing and sealing |
7.00 |
Indexing entry not recorded |
1.00 |
Receiving money into the registry of the Court - First $500 |
3.00% |
- Each subsequent $100 |
1.50% |
Eminent domain per deposit |
170.00 |
Oath, administering, attesting and sealing |
3.50 |
Validating certificates |
3.50 |
Exemplified certificates, including signing and sealing |
7.00 |
Authenticated certificates. Including signing and sealing |
7.00 |
Issuing and filing subpoena for a witness |
7.00 |
Signing and sealing only |
2.00 |
Approving bond |
8.50 |
Searching records, per year |
2.00 |
Sealing any court file or expungement of record |
42.00 |
Receiving and disbursing all restitution payments |
3.50 |
Notice of recording of foreign judgement - plus civil filing fee |
42.00 |
Notarizing, per signature |
4.00 |
Faxing any instrument inside 850 area code, per page |
1.00 |
Faxing any instrument outside 850 area code, per page |
3.00 |
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