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*An Additional $25.00 will be added to ALL court costs not paid by due date.

These costs are effective July 1, 2012.

Type of Filing Fees
Civil Cases

$139.00
+ $ 10.00  for each additional defendant & ALL defendants added during the case (including garnishee defendants after the first three) except where publication service and a $13.00 process fee if Sheriff service.

Dissolutions

$159.00
+$13 if Sheriff Service

All Misdemeanor & Felony Cases $166.00
Misdemeanor Moving Violations $166.00
Traffic Violations & Infractions $116.00
Ordinance Violations $116.00
Juveniles $158.00
Paternities $178.00
+$13 if Sheriff Service
Adoptions
Putative Father
$159.00+
$50.00
Adult Adoptions $139.00
Small Claims $79.00
+ $ 10.00 for each additional defendant & ALL defendants added during the case (including garnishee defendants after the first three) except where publication service and a $13.00 process fee if Sheriff service.
All Probates, Trusts & Guardianships $159.00
+$13 if Sheriff's Service
Foreign Judgments $3.00
Copies $1.00
Certifications $1.00
Change of Venue (Civil)

$139.00
+$10 for each additional defendant, +$13 for Sheriff Service if requested

Change of Venue (Small Claims)

 $70.00
+$10.00 for each additional defendant, +$13 Sheriff Service, if requested

Change of Venue (Probate & Dissolutions) $159.00
Mortgage Foreclosures $139.00
+$10.00 for each additional defendant & ALL defendants added during the case (including garnishee defendants after the first three) except where publication service and a
$13.00 process fee if Sheriff service.

To Pay Fines, Costs, Traffic, & Fees by Credit Card:

  • Call Government Payment Service 1-888-604-7888 or
  • Make Payments Online for Fines, Costs, Forfeitures, Traffic and Small Claims.
  • Make Payments Online for Child Support.
  • When making your payment you must have your Cause Number, Amount of Payment, and the Pay Location Code in hand.
  • The Pay Location Code for the Monroe County Clerk's Office with the exception of Child Support Payers is 2245.
  • The Pay Location Code for Child Support is 2246.
  • A 5% fee for service will be added to the amount of fees due if paid by phone.
  • A 3.5% fee for service will be added to the amount of fees due if paid online.
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