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  SMALL CLAIMS/COUNTY CIVIL FILING FEES

(Authority FL Statutes Chapters 28.24, 28.241, and 34.041)

**ALL FEES ARE SUBJECT TO LEGISLATIVE CHANGES**


All payments for fees and costs must be remitted in US currency.

Initial Filing Fees
Small Claims less than $100.00       $  55.00
Small Claims 100.00 - $500.00       $  80.00
Small Claims $500.01 to $2,500.00       $175.00
Small Claims $2,500.01 to $5,000.00 Certified/registered mail cost paid by party requiring service by mail       $300.00
County Civil Actions $5,000.01 to $15,000.00       $300.00
Each defendant over (5), additional charge      $    2.50
Enforce Foreign Judgment (in addition to above filing fee)       $42.00
Garnishment-Deposit/Garnishee's Attorney Fee (includes registry & writ fees) (In addition to above filing fee)(Pursuant to F.S. 77.28)       $188.00
Garnishments, Replevin, Attachment and Distress,(in addition to above filing fee)       $  85.00
Removal of Tenant       $ 270.00
Other Fees
Attorney Appearing Pro Hac Vice       $100.00
Bond Approval       $    8.50
Cross-claim, counter claim, 3rd party complaint > 2,500 Notice of cross appeal, notice of joinder, motion to intervene as appellant, cross-appellant or petitioner       $ 295.00
Each Severance Granted       $  18.00
Garnishments, Replevin, Attachment and Distress, (in addition to above filing fee)       $  85.00
Garnishment-Deposit/Garnishee's Attorney Fee (includes registry & writ fees) (In addition to above filing fee)(Pursuant to F.S. 77.28)       $188.00
Issue subpoena (signing and sealing only)       $    2.00
Prepare and Issue subpoena for a witness (Includes signing and sealing)       $    7.00
Recording Lis Pendens - First page       $   5.00
Recording Lis Pendens - Each additional page       $   4.00
Recording of Dismissal, Satisfaction, or Release of Lis Pendens - First Page       $   5.00
Recording of Dismissal, Satisfaction, or Release of Lis Pendens - Each additional page       $   4.00
Judicial Sale (foreclosure)       $  70.00
    Educating Public       $  28.00
    Notifying Surplus Trustee       $  15.00
    Disbursement Surplus Funds       $  15.00
    Appointing Surplus Trustee       $  15.00
Issue summons (sign and seal only)       $  10.00
Prepare and Issue summons for a witness (Includes signing and sealing)

It has been determined that the fee for preparing, signing and sealing a summons will be $17.

This includes the issuing fee of $10 and the preparation fee of $7.
      $  17.00
Certified Mail/Return Receipt       $   5.32
Pasco County Sheriff Service Fee
(Out of Pasco County service costs will vary from county to county)
      $  20.00
Reopen Modifications of Final Judgment $500.00 or less       $  25.00
Reopen Modifications of Final Judgment more than $500.00       $  50.00
Exemptions to Reopen Fee:
  • Distress Writs
  • Motion for Attorney's Fees filed within 30 days
  • Motion for Dismissal after Mediation Assessment Filed
  • Motion for Rehearing filed within 10 days
  • Responsive Pleadings
  • Stipulations
  • Writ of Attachment
  • Writ of Garnishment
  • Writ of Replevin
Sealing any court file or expungement of any record       $  42.00
Registry Of Court
Receiving into, first $500.00           3%
Each Subsequent $100.00       1.5%

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