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July 23, 2008
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SHARON R. BOCK

CLERK & COMPTROLLER PALM BEACH COUNTY

FEE SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2008

 

CIRCUIT COURT FEES COUNTY COURT FEES
Circuit Court - Civil County Court - Civil
General Filing Fee, including Foreclosure action $301.00 Claims less than $100 $55.00
Eminent Domain Actions- Per deposit $170.00 Claims of $100 or more but not more than $500 $80.00
Writ of Garnishment, Attachment, Replevin & Distress $85.00 Claims of $500 or more but not more than $2500 $175.00
Each timeshare joined in a Foreclosure action $10.00 Claims of more than $2500 $300.00
Judicial Sale Fee (foreclosure) $70.00 Foreclosure Action $300.00
90 Day Malpractice Extension $42.00 Garnishment, Attachment, Replevin & Distress $85.00
Marriage Ceremony $30.00 Preparing Record on appeal $3.50
Marriage License Fee $93.50 Pro Hac Vice fee $100.00
Preparing record on appeal - per pleading $3.50 Removal of tenant $270.00
Pro Hac Vice Fee $100.00 Re-open fee, claim not more than $500 $25.00
Re-open Fee $50.00 Re-open fee, claim more than $500 $50.00
Severance $18.00 Cross claim, counterclaim, or third party if relief greater than $2500 $295.00
Filing cross claim, counterclaim, or third party $295.00 Summons issued $10.00
Summons issued $10.00 Indexing each defendant in excess of five $2.50
From foreclosure surplus/educating the public $28.00 Court Mediation Program per person/per session charge $60.00
From foreclosure surplus/each disbursement $15.00 County Court - Criminal
From foreclosure surplus/appointing the trustee $15.00 Public Defender Application Fee                   $50.00
From foreclosure surplus/notifying the trustee $15.00 Public Defender Fees and Costs $50 minimum
Indexing each defendant in excess of five $2.50 Cost of Prosecution $50 minimum
Lis Pendens, recording (1st page) $5.00 Additional Court Costs $60.00
   - subsequent pages (per page) $4.00 Appeal Fee from County to Circuit $281.00
   - legal description (per legal) for the 1st two listed $0.60 County Court - Traffic
   - legal description (per legal) for each legal thereafter $0.20 Certificate of Compliance $7.00
Probate   Child Restraint Violation $141.00
Indexing each Defendant in excess of five $2.50 Defective equipment corrected within 30 days and Certified $75.00
Ancillary Administration  $286.00 Driver History, 3 Years $3.10
Caveat $41.00 Driver History, Lifetime $4.10
Conservatorship/Curatorship $286.00 Driver License Reinstatement (Cash, Visa, or MC) $47.50
Disposition of Personal property without Administration $117.00 Driver License/Registration or Insurance expired $91.00
Formal Administration $286.00 Driver License/Registration or Insurance expired less than 6 months with proof that it was valid prior to citation $10.00
Petition to Admit Foreign Will, Authenticated Copies, $117.00  
     or Transcript to Record   Hand Written Record (12 months) per page $7.00
Petition to Approve Settlement of Minor's Claim $117.00 Moving violations other than speeding with driving school $130.20
Petition to Determine Heirs (not formal administration) $117.00 Moving violations other than speeding without driving school $141.00
Petition to open Safe-deposit box $117.00 Non Moving violations $91.00
Summary administration estate less than $1000 $121.00 School bus/Railroad - Failed to stop with driving school $181.00
Summary administration estate $1000 or more $231.00 School bus/Railroad - Failed to stop without driving school $181.00
Filing cross claim, counterclaim, or third party $295.00 Seat belt violation $91.00
Summons issued $10.00 Toll violations - Failed to pay (plus cost of toll) $181.00
Unified Family Court Bicycle/Pedestrian $49.50
Adoption                $301.00 Red Light Violation with driving school $206.00
Dissolution of Marriage                $409.00 Red Light Violation without driving school $206.00
Family petitions- all other                $301.00 Open container - driver $141.00
Filing cross claim, counterclaim, or third party $295.00 Open container - passenger $91.00
Summons issued $10.00 Proof of compliance (driver license/registration with affidavit) $86.00
Indexing each Defendant in excess of five $2.50 Dismissal Fee for showing proof of valid registration $10.00
Re-open Fee $50.00 Dismissal Fee for showing proof of valid driver license $10.00
Guardianship of Person only $121.00 Dismissal Fee for showing proof of valid insurance $10.00
Guardianship of Property $286.00 Defective Equipment Violation with certified proof of repair $75.00
Petition to Determine Incapacity $117.00 Late fee for failing to comply with traffic citation  $12.00
Petition for Foreign Guardian to Manage Property of $117.00 Speeding Violations
     non-resident (no letters issued)   Miles Over Limit                                                            Amount Driving School
Veteran's Guardianship $121.00 1 - 9                                                                 $106.00 $101.50
Court Mediation Program per person/per session charge (parties' combined income between $50,000 - $100,000)                $120.00 10 - 14                                                              $181.00 $163.00
15 - 19                                                              $206.00 $183.50
Court Mediation Program per person/per session charge (parties' combined income is less that $50,000)                  $60.00 20 - 29                                                              $231.00 $204.00
    30+ (unless mandatory court)                  $331.00 $286.00
Guardianship Audit Speeding in a School or Construction Zone
Verified inventory with assets exceeding $25,000 $85.00 Miles Over Limit                                                            Amount Driving School
Annual accounting - assets of $25,000 or less $20.00 1 - 9                                                                 $131.00 $122.00
Annual accounting - assets more than $25,000 $85.00 10 - 14                                                              $281.00 $245.00
Annual accounting - assets more than $100,000