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Civil Circuit
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Fee
|
| Filing fee |
$ 401.00
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| Each defendant in excess of 5 |
$ 2.50
|
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Electronic Judicial Sales
|
$ 70.00
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Electronic Tax Deed Sales
|
$ 70.00
|
| Appeal to District Court of Appeals: Check written to District Court |
$ 300.00
|
Appeal to District Court of Appeals:
Collected by Clerk |
$ 100.00
|
Proceedings of garnishment, attachment,
replevins and distress |
$ 85.00
|
Cross claim, counterclaim 3rd party
complaint filing fee |
$ 395.00
|
| Issuance of summons |
$ 10.00
|
| Severance, each |
$ 18.00
|
| Deposit for garnishee |
$ 100.00
|
| Extension of time in medical malpractice |
$ 42.00
|
Receiving money into registry of Court:
% of 1st $500 |
3%
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| % of each subsequent $100 |
1.50%
|
| Eminent domain per deposit |
$ 170.00
|
| Processing application, sales, issuance and preparation of tax deed Plus disbursement of sales proceeds other than excess proceed |
$ 60.00
|
| Disbursing excess proceeds of tax deed sale: 1st $100 or fraction |
$ 10.00
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| Making, recording and certifying foreclosure sales |
$ 70.00
|
| Foreclosure sale-surplus education fee |
$ 28.00
|
| Foreclosure sale-appointing surplus trustee |
$ 15.00
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| Each disbursement of surplus of a foreclosure sale |
$ 15.00
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| Foreclosure sale-furnish records to surplus trustee |
$ 15.00
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| Making and serving certificate for transfer of judgment lien |
$ 15.00
|
| Making & serving certificate for each add'l transfer of judgment lien |
$ 7.50
|
| Notice of recording foreign judgment-new suits |
$ 42.00
|
| Making and serving certificate for transfer of construction lien |
$ 20.00
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| Making and serving certificate for each add'l transfer of construction l |
$ 10.00
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| Filing bond executed as surety by surety insurer licensed for business in this state (mechanic lien) |
$ 20.00
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| Filing bond executed as surety by surety insurer licensed for business in this state (multiple liens), per lien |
$ 10.00
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| Filing fee for reopening a case |
$ 50.00
|
| Recording & reporting final judgment of dissolution of marriage to DOH |
$ 10.50
|
| Each multiple unit in foreclosure timeshare filings |
$ 10.00
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| Attorney appearing pro hac vice |
$ 100.00
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Real Property / Mortgage Foreclosure
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| Claim Value < = $50,000 |
$ 401.00
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| Claim Value > $50,000 & < $250,000 |
$ 906.00
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| Claim Value > = $250,000 |
$ 1,906.00
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| Cross claim, etc. < = $50,000 |
$ 395.00
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| Cross claim, etc. > $50,000 & < $250,000 |
$ 900.00
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| Cross claim, etc. > = $250,000 |
$ 1,900.00
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Civil County
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| Each defendant in excess of 5 |
$ 2.50
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| Filing fee for claims < $100 |
$ 55.00
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| Filing fee for claims $100.01 - $500 |
$ 80.00
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| Filing fee for claims $500.01 - $2,500 |
$ 175.00
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| Filing fee for claims > $2,500 |
$ 300.00
|
| Eviction cases |
$ 185.00
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| Appeal to Circuit Court |
$ 281.00
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| Filing fee for reopening a case for claims < $500.01 |
$ 25.00
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| Filing fee for reopening a case for claims > $500 |
$ 50.00
|
| Attorney appearing pro hac vice |
$ 100.00
|
| Proceedings of garnishment (including $100 deposit) |
$ 185.00
|
Cross claim, counterclaim 3rd party complaint
filing fee if relief > $2,500 |
$ 295.00
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| Claims <= $1,000 with Replevin |
$ 130.00
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| Issuance of summons |
$ 10.00
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| Foreign Judgment |
$ 42.00
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| Transfer of Lien |
$ 10.00
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Civil Family
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Adoptions, including sealing the file; Termination of Parental Rights
|
$ 443.00
|
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Dissolution of marriage
|
$ 409.00
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All other actions: Child Support, Paternity, Visitation and/or Custody, Foreign Judgments related to Child Support and Custody, Pick up Orders for a Minor Child, Domestication of Dissolution of Marriage Judgments
|
$ 301.00
|
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All other Non-Domestic Relations Actions: Name change, Delayed Birth Certificate, Amended Birth Certificate, Amended Death Certificate, Emancipation of Minors
|
$401.00
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Each defendant in excess of 5
|
$ 2.50
|
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Appeal to District Court of Appeals:
Check written to District Court
|
$ 300.00
|
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Appeal to District Court of Appeals:
Collected by Clerk
|
$ 100.00
|
Proceedings of garnishment, attachment,
replevins and distress |
$ 85.00
|
| Filing fee for reopening a case |
$ 50.00
|
| Deposit for garnishee |
$ 100.00
|
| Attorney appearing pro hac vice |
$ 100.00
|
| Notice of recording |
$ 42.00
|
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Cross Claim, Counter Petition, Counter Claim 3rd party complaint filing fee
|
$ 295.00
|
| Juvenile TPR Adoptions |
$ 343.00
|
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Maintain professional guardian files
|
$ 7.50
|
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Civil Probate/Guardianship
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| Opening an estate;open a safe-deposit box; enter rooms and places; determination of heirs; foreign guardian |
$ 232.00
|
| Caveat and notice of trusts |
$ 40.00
|
| Petition and order to admit foreign wills |
$ 232.00
|
| Disposal of personal property without administration |
$ 232.00
|
| Summary administration for estate < $1,000 |
$ 236.00
|
| Summary administration for estate >= $1,000 |
$ 346.00
|
| Formal & ancillary administration, curatorship and conservatorship |
$ 401.00
|
| Guardianship of person only |
$ 236.00
|
| Formal guardianship |
$ 401.00
|
| V.A. guardianship |
$ 236.00
|
| Petition for incapacity |
$ 232.00
|
| Appeal to District Court of Appeals-check written to District Court |
$ 300.00
|
Appeal to District Court of Appeals:
Collected by Clerk |
$ 100.00
|
Filing of verified inventory valued at
> $25,000 |
$ 85.00
|
Filing annual accounting for estate valued at
<= $25,000 |
$ 20.00
|
Filing annual accounting for estate valued at
$25,000 to $100,000 |
$ 85.00
|
| Filing annual accounting for estate valued at $100,000.01 to $500,000 |
$ 170.00
|
| Filing annual accounting for estates valued at > $500,000 |
$ 250.00
|
| Filing fee for reopening a case |
$ 50.00
|
| Attorney appearing pro hac vice |
$ 100.00
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Civil Traffic
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Persons cited for traffic violations select one of the following:
- Pay civil penalty within 30 days (points).
- Attend driver improvement school within 30 days (no points).
- Request a trial by a hearing officer or judge within 30 days.
Note: Total payment includes fine, court costs and fees
|
| Pedestrian/bicycle violation |
$ 77.50
|
| Non-moving Violations |
$ 129.00
|
| Expired or failure to show driver's license, registration or insurance |
$ 129.00
|
| Seat belt violations |
$ 129.00
|
| Moving Violations under chapter 320 & 322 |
$ 176.00
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| Moving violations under chapter 316 except speeding or speeding in unposted zone |
$ 179.00
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| Speeding 6-9 MPH |
$ 144.00
|
| Speeding 10-14 MPH |
$ 219.00
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| Speeding 15-19 MPH |
$ 269.00
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| Speeding 20-29 MPH |
$ 294.00
|
Speeding 30 MPH and over;
Only violations 316.1895 & 316.183(3) |
$ 369.00
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| Speeding in School/Construction zone 1-5 MPH |
$ 169.00
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| Speeding in School/Construction zone 6-9 MPH |
$ 169.00
|
| Speeding in School/Construction zone 10-14 MPH |
$ 319.00
|
| Speeding in School/Construction zone 15-19 MPH |
$ 419.00
|
| Speeding in School/Construction zone 20-29 MPH |
$ 469.00
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| Speeding in School/Construction zone >= 30 MPH |
$ 619.00
|
| Child restraint violation |
$ 179.00
|
| Failure to stop for a school bus |
$ 284.00
|
| Illegal parking in disabled spaces |
$ 196.00
|
| Toll facility violations |
$149 plus unpaid toll
|
Failure to move or slow down for an
emergency vehicle |
$ 149.00
|
| Illegal railroad crossing |
$ 219.00
|
| Driving all terrain vehicle without a helmet |
$ 124.00
|
| Unsafe equipment (Proof of Repair needed) |
$ 109.00
|
Additional maximum fine for injury or
damage to a pedestrian |
$ 250.00
|
| Dismissal fee |
$ 10.00
|
| License reinstatement |
$ 60.00
|
| Late charges for payments after 30 days |
Additional $16.00
|
| Purchase driver history <= 3 years old |
$14.25
|
| Purchase driver history 4-7 years old |
$16.25
|
| Appeal to circuit court |
$ 281.00
|
| Failure to stop at a red traffic signal |
$ 277.00
|
| Farm labor vehicle notice not displayed |
$ 199.00
|
| Farm labor vehicle equipment violation |
$ 299.00
|
| Reduced fine if attend Child Restraint Offender’s Program at Miami Children’s Hospital |
$ 126.00
|
| Spectator to a drag race |
$ 244.00
|
| Preparing and releasing D-6 |
$ 7.00
|
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Election of driver improvement school
|
| Child restraint violation |
$ 186.00
|
| Failure to stop for a school bus |
$ 291.00
|
| Moving (except speeding & failure to stop at traffic signal) |
$ 186.00
|
| Failure to move or slow down for an emergency vehicle |
$ 156.00
|
| Illegal railroad crossing |
$ 226.00
|
| Failure to stop at a red traffic signal |
$ 284.00
|
| Moving-Chapters 320 & 322 |
$ 183.00
|
| Speeding 6-9 MPH |
$ 151.00
|
| Speeding 10-14 MPH |
$ 226.00
|
| Speeding 15-19 MPH |
$ 276.00
|
| Speeding 20-29 MPH |
$ 301.00
|
| Speeding 30 MPH and over |
$ 376.00
|
Speeding in School/Construction/Toll zone
1-5 MPH |
$ 176.00
|
| Speeding in School/Construction zone 6-9 MPH |
$ 176.00
|
Speeding in School/Construction/Toll zone
10-14 MPH |
$ 326.00
|
Speeding in School/Construction/Toll zone
15-19 MPH |
$ 426.00
|
Speeding in School/Construction/Toll zone
20-29 MPH |
$ 476.00
|
Speeding in School/Construction/Toll zone
>= 30 MPH; Under F.S.316.1895 & 316.183 (3) |
$ 626.00
|
| Spectator to a drag race |
$ 251.00
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Clerk of the Board
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| Duplicating public records, per page |
$ 0.15
|
| Microfilm, first page |
$ 1.00
|
| Each CD duplicated |
$ 12.00
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Code Enforcement
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Fee covering administrative cost of appeal hearing,
if guilty |
$ 75.00
|
| Fee per citation in each videotape duplicated |
$ 10.00
|
| Mailing videotape duplicated |
$ 8.00
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Criminal Circuit - Felony and Juvenile
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| Additional court cost clearing trust fund |
$ 3.00
|
| Local law enforcement education |
$ 2.00
|
| Crimes compensation trust fund |
$ 50.00
|
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Additional court cost fine & forfeiture
|
$ 225.00
|
| Fine |
Various
|
| 5% of fine surcharge for Crimes Compensation Trust Fund |
Various
|
| Crime prevention |
$ 50.00
|
| Crime stopper trust fund |
$ 20.00
|
| Domestic violence surcharge |
$ 201.00
|
| Rape crisis program trust fund |
$ 151.00
|
| FDLE operating trust fund |
$ 100.00
|
| Public defender application fee |
$ 50.00
|
| Alcohol and drug jail based programs |
Various
|
| Prostitution |
$ 500.00
|
| Attorney lien |
Various
|
| Child Advocacy Trust |
$ 151.00
|
| County ordinance for additional court costs |
$ 65.00
|
| Appeal to District Court of Appeals: Check written to District Court |
$ 300.00
|
Appeal to District Court of Appeals:
Collected by Clerk |
$ 100.00
|
| Possession of tobacco by a minor |
$ 25.00
|
| Receiving and disbursing all restitution payments, per payment |
$ 3.50
|
| SAO Cost of Prosecution - at least |
$ 100.00
|
| County ordinance for revenue replacement surcharge |
$ 85.00
|
| Teen Court |
$ 3.00
|
| Attorney application fee chapter 39 proceedings |
$ 50.00
|
| Juvenile TPR Adoptions |
$ 343.00
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Criminal County - Juvenile, Domestic Violence, Misdemeanor and Traffic
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| Additional court cost clearing trust fund |
$ 3.00
|
| Local law enforcement education |
$ 2.00
|
| Crimes compensation trust fund |
$ 50.00
|
| Additional court costs fine & forfeiture |
$ 60.00
|
| Fine |
Various
|
| 5% of fine surcharge |
Various
|
| Crime prevention |
$ 20.00
|
| Crime stopper trust fund |
$ 20.00
|
| Domestic violence surcharge |
$ 201.00
|
| Rape crisis program trust fund |
$ 151.00
|
| FDLE operating trust fund |
$100.00
|
| Public defender application fee |
$ 50.00
|
| Alcohol and drug jail based programs |
Various
|
| County alcohol and drug abuse |
$ 15.00
|
| Prostitution |
$ 500.00
|
| Attorney lien: Application fee, if unpaid |
$ 50.00
|
| Attorney lien: Attorney fees & costs, at least |
$ 50.00
|
| BUI brain/spinal cord injury |
$ 60.00
|
| BUI/DUI brain spinal, EMS, criminal justic standard and training TF |
$ 135.00
|
| Child Advocacy Trust |
$ 151.00
|
| County ordinance for additional court costs |
$ 65.00
|
| Criminal wildlife violation |
$ 250.00
|
| Boating late charges for payments after 30 days |
$ 20.00
|
| Possession of tobacco by a minor |
$ 25.00
|
| Delinquency fee for Traffic Criminal |
$ 25.00
|
| Dismissal fee for proof of boating safety ID |
$ 10.00
|
| Dismissal fee for proof of boating registration |
$ 10.00
|
| Dismissal fee for proof of hunting and fishing license |
$ 10.00
|
Receiving and disbursing all restitution payments,
per payment |
$ 3.50
|
| Appeal to circuit court |
$ 281.00
|
| SAO Cost of Prosecution-at least |
$ 50.00
|
| County ordinance for revenue replacement surcharge |
$ 85.00
|
| Teen Court |
$ 3.00
|
| County/Municipal Ordinance Cost Recovery |
$ 10.00
|
| State Law Enforcement Radio System Trust Fund |
$ 3.00
|
| Cost of Defense for Indigent Defendants |
Minimum
$ 50.00
|
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Depository for Alimony and Child Support
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| Depository fee |
4% with
$5.25 max
|
| Delinquency fee |
$ 25.00
|
| Contest fee |
$ 25.00
|
| Final judgment fee |
$ 25.00
|
| Pay-off statement fee |
$ 25.00
|
| Suspension of Driver License |
$ 25.00
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District Courts - Unique Fees, Civil Circuit and Civil County
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Passport Application, 16 years and older
(Paid to U.S. Passport Office) |
$ 110.00
|
Passport Application, under 16 years old
(Paid to U.S. Passport Office) |
$ 80.00
|
| Passport application execution fee |
$ 25.00
|
| Lockbox via Express Mail (Paid to U.S. Post Office) |
$ 18.30
|
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Sheriff Service of Process
|
$ 40.00
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Interest Rates on Final Judgments
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Florida Department of Financial Services Statutory Interest Rates Pursuant to Section 55.03, Florida Statutes
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| October 1, 2011 - September 30, 2013 |
4.75%
|
| January 1, 2010 - September 30, 2011 |
6%
|
| January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009 |
8%
|
| January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2008 |
11%
|
| January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006 |
9%
|
| January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2005 |
7%
|
| January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003 |
6%
|
| January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002 |
9%
|
| January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001 |
11%
|
| January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2000 |
10%
|
| January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1995 |
8%
|
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Marriage License Bureau
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| Marriage License |
$ 93.50
|
| Marriage application with completion of premarital preparation course |
$ 61.00
|
| Duplicate license or amended license |
$ 30.00
|
| Ceremony |
$ 30.00
|
| Certificate of Marriage |
$ 7.00
|
| Search Fee |
$ 2.00
|
| Deluxe marriage certificate |
|
| Marriage pictures |
$ 10.00
|
| Affirmation of common children |
$ 2.00
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Non-Criminal Violations
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| Filing fee for County and Municipal ordinance or special law violation |
$ 10.00
|
| Contest fee against non-prevailing party of County and Municipal Ordinance violation |
$ 40.00
|
| Vessel safety |
$ 90.00
|
| Littering <= 15 lbs. |
$ 105.00
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| Littering > 15 lbs. |
$ 500.00 Maximum
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Parking Violation Bureau
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Paid within 30 Days:
|
| Overtime parking and improper parking within meter space |
$ 18.00
|
| Moving other person's parked vehicle without authority |
$ 23.00
|
| Improper or restricted parking |
$ 23.00
|
| Prohibited parking |
$ 28.00
|
| Leaving vehicle unattended without stopping engine |
$ 28.00
|
| Parking so as to obstruct traffic or hazardous parking |
$ 28.00
|
| No valid license plate |
$ 33.00
|
| Willfully obstructing traffic |
$ 33.00
|
| Stroller parking |
$ 34.00
|
| Dismissal fee for expired tag violation |
$ 10.00
|
Unlawfully parking in "Disabled Permit Only" space
(1st violation) |
$ 153.00
|
Unlawfully parking in "Disabled Permit Only" space
(2nd violation) |
$ 253.00
|
| Unlawful parking/blocking handicap access |
$ 103.00
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Paid After 30 Days:
|
| Overtime parking and improper parking within meter space |
$ 45.00
|
| Moving other person's parked vehicle without authority |
$ 42.00
|
| Improper or restricted parking |
$ 42.00
|
| Prohibited parking |
$ 47.00
|
| Leaving vehicle unattended without stopping engine |
$ 47.00
|
| Parking so as to obstruct traffic or hazardous parking |
$ 47.00
|
| No valid license plate |
$ 57.00
|
| Willfully obstructing traffic |
$ 57.00
|
| Stroller parking |
$ 57.00
|
| Unlawfully parking in "Disabled Permit Only" space (1st violation) |
$ 153.00
|
| Unlawfully parking in "Disabled Permit Only" space (2nd violation) |
$ 253.00
|
| Unlawful parking/blocking handicap access |
$ 103.00
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Recorder Service Charges
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Recording, indexing, copying & filing any instrument
no more than 14" x 8 1/2"
|
| First Page |
$ 10.00
|
| Each additional page |
$ 8.50
|
| Charge per additional name for indexed instruments with > 4 name |
$ 1.00
|
| Plat mylar copy per page |
$ 15.00
|
| Recording Lis Pendens, first page |
$ 5.00
|
| Recording Lis Pendens, each additional page |
$ 4.00
|
| Public records copy per page by photographic process > 14" x 8 1/2" |
$ 5.00
|
| Public records copy per page by photographic process not > 14" x 8 1/2" |
$ 1.00
|
| Public records microfilm copy 16 mm 100' roll |
$ 42.00
|
| Public records microfilm copy 35 mm 100' roll |
$ 60.00
|
| Public records copy per microfiche |
$ 3.50
|
| Public records copy per page other than by photographic process |
$ 6.00
|
| Writing paper other than specifically mentioned, including copying, signing and sealing |
$ 7.00
|
| Indexing each entry not recorded |
$ 1.00
|
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Examining, certifying and recording plats and
condominium exhibits > 8 1/2" x 14"
|
| First Page |
$ 30.00
|
| Each additional page |
$ 15.00
|
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Recording, indexing & filing any instrument
no more than 14" x 8 1/2"
|
| First Page |
$ 10.00 |
| Each additional page |
$ 8.50
|
| Charge per additional name for indexed instruments with > 4 name |
$ 1.00
|
| Indexing each entry not recorded |
$ 1.00
|
| Plat mylar copy per page |
$ 15.00
|
| Recording Lis Pendens, first page |
$ 5.00
|
| Recording Lis Pendens, each additional page |
$ 4.00
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Service Charges for County and
Court Functions
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| Examining, comparing, correcting, verifying & certifying transcripts in appellate proceedings, per page |
$ 5.00
|
| Preparing, numbering & indexing original record of appellate proceedings, per instrument |
$ 3.50
|
| Certifying copies in public record |
$ 2.00
|
Verifying an instrument prepared by someone
other than clerk |
$ 3.50
|
Copies by photographic in public records not
> 14" x 8 1/2" |
$ 1.00
|
| Oath, administering, attesting and sealing |
$ 3.50
|
| Validating certificates |
$ 3.50
|
| Preparing affidavit of domicile |
$ 5.00
|
Exemplified clerk certificates,
including signing and sealing |
$ 7.00
|
Authenticated clerk certificates,
including signing and sealing |
$ 7.00
|
Issuing and filing subpeona for a witness,
including signing & sealing |
$ 7.00
|
| Signing and sealing subpeona |
$ 2.00
|
| Approving bond |
$ 8.50
|
| Searching records, each year |
$ 2.00
|
| Sealing any court file or expungement of record |
$ 42.00
|
| Payment plan fee |
$ 25.00
|
| Certified or registered mail postal charges |
Cost
|
| Electronic copy of computer database information |
Cost
|
| Non-sufficient funds: <= $50 |
$ 25.00
|
| Non-sufficient funds: $50.01 to $300 |
$ 30.00
|
| Non-sufficient funds: > $300 |
> of $ 40.00 or 5 % of ck.
|
County court mediation and arbitration,
per session |
$ 60.00
|
Circuit court mediation and arbitration:
<= $50,000 income |
$ 60.00
|
Circuit court mediation and arbitration:
> $50,000 income |
$ 120.00
|
| Non-resident Cost Bond |
$ 111.50
|
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Value Adjustment Board
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| Fee per agenda for each videotape duplicated |
$ 10.00
|
| Filing fee on single petitions appealing real and tangible personal property taxes (per folio), except petitions for tax deferral and certain homestead tax exemptions |
$ 15.00
|
| Filing fee on joint petitions filed by condominium, cooperative and Mobile home associations, and owners of contiguous parcels of undeveloped real property, per parcel maximum |
$ 5.00
|
| Filing fee on petition for late filed tax exemption application |
$ 15.00
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