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Circuit Civil & Domestic Relations Fees

Actual postage cost incurred by the Clerk in making service by certified mail on defendants or other parties shall be paid by the party at whose instance service is made. (F.S. 28.241)

Case / Service Fee
Domestic, Repeat, Dating, Stalking or Sexual Violence Cases No Fee
Standard Circuit Civil Case $400.00
General Civil Cross Claim, Counter Claim, Counter Petition, Third Party Complaint $395.00
Dissolution/Annulment of Marriage with Final Judgment Fee $408.00
Civil Dissolution Counter Petitions (when subsequent filing seeks a dissolution) $403.00
Circuit Replevin $485.00
Adoption $422.00
Foreign Judgment – Circuit $442.00
Medical Malpractice 90-Day Extension $42.00
Reopen Fee $50.00
Garnishment $85.00
Appeal from Circuit Court to District Court $100.00 + separate $300 check to District Court of Appeals
Severance $18.00
Extra Name Fee for Each Defendant over 5 $2.50
Attorney Appearing Pro Hac Vice $100.00
Eminent Domain Registry of Court $170.00
Judicial Sale $70.00
Summons $10.00
Civil Filings (Pursuant to Chapters 39, 61, 741, 742, 747, 752 or 753) $300.00
Civil Cross Claim, Counter Claim, Third Party Complaint (under chs. 39, 61, 741, 742, 747, 752 or 753) $295.00
Court Ordered Mediation Fee (Per Session) Fee
Combined income of parties is greater than $50,000 $120.00
Combined income of parties is less than $50,000 $60.00
Mortgage Foreclosure & Real Property Actions Fee
Claim Value: $50,000 or less $400.00
Claim Value: $50,001 but less than $250,000 $905.00
Claim Value: $250,000 or more $1,905.00
Foreclosure Cross Claim, Counter Claim, Counter Petition, Third Party Complaint Fee
Claim Value: $50,000 or less $395.00
Claim Value: $50,001 but less than $250,000 $900.00
Claim Value: $250,000 or more $1,900.00
Foreclosure Surplus Fees Fee
Disbursement Surplus Funds $15.00
Recording & Filing Related Fees Fee
Each Timeshare Estate Joined Filing Fee $10.00
Partial Payment Plan – Fee for Establishing $25.00
Document Preparation $7.00
Lis Pendens – First Page $5.00
Lis Pendens – Each Additional Page $4.00
Lis Pendens – Indexing charge per name after 4 $1.00
Recording Fee (Judgment) $5.00
Recording Fee (Satisfaction) $5.00
Registry of Court Fees Fee
Percent of the first $500.00 3%
Each subsequent $100.00 1.50%