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 Civil Division Fees...


The following is a list of Service Charges and Statutory Interest as defined by Florida Statute 28.24

Effective June 1, 2009            (Click here for a printable copy)

CIRCUIT CIVIL/DOMESTIC RELATIONS FILING FEES

OTHER CIVIL FILINGS $400.00
DISSOLUTION/ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE $397.50
DISSOLUTION JUDGMENT FEE $10.50
CIVIL DISSOLUTION COUNTER PETITIONS $392.50
CROSS-CLAIM, COUNTER-CLAIM, 3RD COMPLAINT $395.00
ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS $10.00
GARNISHMENT, ATTACHMENT, REPLEVINS & DISTRESS $85.00
SEVERANCE $18.00
EACH DEFENDANT OVER 5  $2.50
ATTORNEY APPEARING PRO HAC VICE $100.00
MALPRACTICE 90 DAY EXTENSION $42.00
REOPEN FEE $50.00
JUDICIAL SALE (FORECLOSURES) $70.00
EACH TIMESHARE ESTATE JOINED FILING FEE $10.00
FOREIGN JUDGMENTS $42.00
EMINENT DOMAIN REGISTRY DEPOSIT $170.00
TRANSFER OF LIEN $20.00
ADDITIONAL TRANSFER OF LIEN $10.00
APPEAL FROM CIRCUIT COURT TO DCA ($300 made payable to 5th DCA, $100 made payable to Clerk of Circuit Court) $400.00
PREPARING, NUMBERING & INDEXING ORIGINAL RECORD OF APPELLATE PROCEEDINGS $3.50
TERM OF PARENTAL RIGHTS PATERNITY FEE $300.00
COUNTY CIVIL FILING FEES
CLAIMS < $100 $55.00
CLAIMS > $100 < $500 $80.00
CLAIMS > $500 < $2500 $175.00
CLAIMS > $2500 (Up to a Max of $15,000) $300.00
TENANT EVICTION $185.00
CROSS-CLAIM, COUNTER-CLAIM, 3RD PARTY COMPLAINT $295.00
ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS $10.00
GARNISHMENT, ATTACHMENT, REPLEVINS & DISTRESS $85.00
EACH DEFENDANT OVER 5  $2.50
REOPEN FEE CLAIMS < $500 $25.00
REOPEN FEE CLAIM > $500 $50.00
APPEAL FROM COUNTY TO CIRCUIT COURT $281.00
PREPARING, NUMBERING & INDEXING ORIGINAL RECORD OF APPELLATE PROCEEDINGS $3.50
COURT ORDER MEDIATION SERVICE (COUNTY CIVIL CASES ONLY) $60.00
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE FILING FEE  
       50,000.00 AND UNDER $400.00
       50,001.00 TO 250.000.00 $905.00
       250.001.00 AND MORE $1905.00
PROBATE FILING FEES
OPENING ANY ESTATE For the Opening of any estate of one document or more, but not to include issuance of letters or order of summary administration. $231.00
CAVEAT $41.00
NOTICE OF TRUST $41.00
FOREIGN WILLS $231.00
DISPOSITION W/O ADMINISTRATION $231.00
SUMMARY ADMINISTRATION LESS THAN $1000 $235.00
SUMMARY ADMINISTRATION $1000 OR MORE $345.00
FORMAL ADMINISTRATION $400.00
CROSS-CLAIM, COUNTER-CLAIM, 3RD PARTY COMPLAINT $395.00
ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS $10.00
GUARDIANSHIP ANCILLARY, CURATORSHIP, AND CONSERVATERSHIP $400.00
GUARDIANSHIP PERSON ONLY $235.00
VETERANS GUARDIANSHIP $235.00
DETERMINATION OF INCOMPETENCY $231.00
REOPEN FEE $50.00
APPEAL FROM CIRCUIT COURT TO DCA ($300 made payable to 5th DCA, $100 made payable to Clerk of Circuit Court) $400.00
PREPARING, NUMBERING & INDEXING ORIGINAL RECORD OF APPELLATE PROCEEDINGS $3.50
WILLS FOR SAFEKEEPING $7.00
PRE-NEED GUARDIANSHIP $7.00

GUARDIANSHIP AUDIT FEES

VERIFIED INVENTORY $85.00
ESTATES < $25,000 $20.00
ESTATES > $25,000 <= $100,000 $85.00
ESTATES > $100,000 <= $500,000 $170.00
ESTATES > $500,000 $250.00
REVENUE MAINTAIN PROFESSIONAL GUARDIAN FILE $7.50
ATTORNEY APPEARING PRO HAC VICE $100.00
SERVICES CHARGES
CERTIFYING COPIES IN PUBLIC RECORD $2.00
COPIES BY PHOTOGRAPHIC IN PUBLIC RECORDS NOT MORE THAN 14 IN. BY 8 1/2 IN. $1.00
OATH, ADMINISTERING, ATTESTING AND SEALING $3.50
EXEMPLIFIED CERTIFICATES, INCLUDING SIGNING & SEALING $7.00
AUTHENTICATED CERTIFICATES, INCLUDING SIGNING & SEALING $7.00
SIGNING AND SEALING ONLY $2.00
APPROVING BOND $8.50
SEARCHING RECORDS  $2.00
FORECLOSURE SALES $70.00
RECEIVING MONEY INTO REGISTRY OF COURT 3% - 1.5%
GARNISHMENT
COURT REGISTRY $100.00
COURT REGISTRY FEE $3.00
GARNISHMENT FEE $85.00
TOTAL FEE $188.00