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If you have any questions or cannot find the fee you are looking for, please visit the specific department's homepage or their Frequently Asked Question's page for more information.
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Circuit Civil  |
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| Court Registry Fee: |
| 3% of the first $500.00 of the amount being deposited. |
| 1.5% of the balance of the amount being deposited. |
| Department Functions and Services |
Fee |
| NON FORECLOSURES
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| 3rd Party Claims/ Counterclaims/Cross Claims |
$395.00 |
| COUNTER CLAIMS
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| Foreclosure Filings (Valued at EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN $50,000.00) |
$395.00 |
| Foreclosure Filings (Valued at GREATER THAN $50,000.00 UP TO $250,000.00) |
$900.00 |
| Foreclosure Filings (Valued at GREATER THAN $250,000.00) |
$1900.00 |
| Additional Defendants (each additional) |
$ 2.50 |
| Appeal from County Court |
$281.00
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| Appeal from Administrative Court |
$300.00 |
| Appeals to 4th DCA ($100 to Clerk/$300 to 4th DCA) |
$100.00 $300.00 |
| Appoint of Surplus Trustee |
$ 15.00 |
| Bond Approval Fee |
$ 8.50 |
| Certification (per each document) |
$ 2.00 |
| Clerk's Mortgage Sale |
$ 70.00 |
| Copies (each) |
$ 1.00 |
| Eminent Domain Deposit |
$170.00 |
| Exemplified Copies ($7.00 / plus cost of each copy) |
$ 7.00 |
| Faxed Copies (first page, $1.00 each
additional page) |
$ 2.00
$ 1.00 |
| Foreclosure Filings (Valued at EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN $50,000.00) |
$400.00 |
| Foreclosure Filings (Valued at GREATER THAN $50,000.00 UP TO $250,000.00) |
$905.00 |
| Foreclosure Filings (Valued at GREATER THAN $250,000.00) |
$1905.00 |
| Foreign Judgment Filing (in addition to the New Case Fee) |
$ 42.00 |
| Lis Pendens (first page, $5.00, $4.00 each additional page) |
$ 5.00
$ 4.00 |
| New Case (for up to & including 5 Defendants) |
$400.00 |
| Ninety Day Extension of Time |
$ 42.00 |
| Non-Resident Cost Bond (in addition to new case fee) |
$103.00 |
| Notifying Surplus Trustee |
$ 15.00 |
| Out of State Subpoena |
$ 7.00 |
| Process Server Bond |
$ 75.00 |
| Re-open (Any motion that is filed on a case after a final order has been signed) |
$ 50.00 |
| Replevin Fee |
$ 85.00 |
| Sign & Seal ( Ex: Defaults or Notices of Action ) |
$ 2.00 |
| Subpoena |
$ 2.00 |
| Summons (For each Summons issued - Even Alias & Pluries) |
$ 10.00 |
| Time Share (for each) |
$ 10.00 |
| Writs of Garnishment |
$188.00 |
| Department Functions and Services |
Statutory Fee for filing a Petition for an Injunction: |
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* Domestic Violence – No Filing Fee |
| * Repeat Violence – No Filing fee |
| * Dating Violence – No Filing fee |
| * Sexual Violence – No Filing fee |
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Statutory Fee for serving a Petition for Injunction: |
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* No fee if papers are served in the State of Florida |
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Family Relations
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| PLEASE NOTE: |
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· All filing fees must be paid by cash, money order, attorney check , or credit card. |
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Make Checks payable to: Clerk of Court |
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· Correct change is requested |
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· All fees are non-refundable |
| Department Functions and Services |
Fee |
| Adoption of a Minor |
$442.00 |
| Adoption of an Adult |
$400.00 |
| Appeals to 4th DCA-$100 to Clerk/$300 to 4th DCA |
$100.00
$300.00 |
| Annulment |
$408.00 |
| Certify Fee |
$ 2.00 |
| Copy (Non-Certified) / per page |
$ 1.00 |
| Counter-Petitions/Counter Claims |
$295.00 |
| Custody |
$400.00 |
| Dissolution of Marriage |
$408.00 |
| Establishment of Paternity and Support of a Minor Child |
$300.00 |
| Exemplified Copy - $7.00 / plus cost of each copy |
$ 7.00
$ 1.00 |
Foreign judgment Fee
(This fee is in addition to the filing fee) |
$ 42.00 |
| Legal Separation |
$400.00 |
| Name Change of a Minor Child |
$400.00 |
| Name Change of an Adult |
$400.00 |
| Petition for Modification |
$ 50.00 |
| Recording Fee ($10 /1st pg & $8.50 each pg after) |
$ 10.00 $ 8.50 |
Re-open Fee
(Any motion that is filed on a case after a final order has been signed.) |
$ 50.00 |
| Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage |
$400.00 |
| Summons Issued |
$ 10.00 |
| Visitation by Parent |
$400.00 |
| Visitation by Grandparent |
$300.00 |
| Writ of Garnishment |
$188.00 |
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Felony
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| Department Functions and Services |
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Fee |
| Appeals to 4th DCA-$100 to plus, Clerk/$300 to 4th DCA |
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$100.00
$300.00 |
| Criminal Record Search Copy (Certified) / per page |
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$ 2.00 |
| Copy Record Search (Non-Certified) / per page |
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$ 1.00 |
| Criminal Record Search / for each year searched |
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$ 2.00 |
| Expunction |
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$ 42.00 |
| Expunction Instruction Package |
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$ 6.00 |
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Finance  |
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| Department Functions and Services |
| VAB
Petitions: |
$15.00 |
| Attesting fee: |
$7.00 |
| Declaration of Domicile: |
$15.75 |
| CD of Meetings: |
$10.00 |
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| Certified copies: |
$1.50 per page |
| Photo copies: |
$0.50 per page |
| NSF Fees: |
$25 or 5% of check |
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Juvenile
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| Department Functions and Services |
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Fee |
| Appeals To 4th. DCA $100.00 to Clerk, $300.00 to 4th. DCA |
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$100.00
$300.00 |
| Certified Copies |
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$ 2.00 |
| Copy (Non Certified) per page |
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$ 1.00 |
| Non Indigent Record Search |
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$ 2.00 |
| Expunction Fee |
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$ 42.00 |
| Expunction Instruction Package |
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$ 6.00 |
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Marriage  |
Department Functions and Services |
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Fees |
| Amended Marriage License |
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$ 30.00 |
| Ceremony |
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$ 30.00 |
| Certified copy(s) of a Marriage License |
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$ 5.00 |
| Duplicate Marriage License |
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$ 30.00 |
| Marriage License |
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$ 93.50 |
| Marriage License w/counseling course |
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$ 61.00 |
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| Marriage License Replacement |
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$ 30.00 |
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Microfilm  |
| Department Functions and Services |
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Fee |
| Microfilm: |
| Official Record Book CD |
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$ 42.00 |
| Microfiche |
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$ 3.50 |
| Plat Copies |
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$ 5.00 |
| Plat CD (per CD) |
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$ 5.00 |
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Official Records/ Research  |
Department Functions and Services |
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Fees |
| Official Records: |
| Certification |
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$ 2.00 |
| Copies (per page) |
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$ 1.00 |
| Doc Stamps for Deeds ($ 0.70 per $100 on the total sale price, rounded to the next nearest hundred) |
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$ 0.70 |
| Doc Stamps on a Mortgage ( $0.35 per $100 rounded to the next nearest hundred) |
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$ 0.35 |
| Each additional page |
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$ 8.50 |
| First side or page |
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$ 10.00 |
| Official Record Book on CD (+ postage if requested to be mailed) |
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$ 42.00 |
| Intangible Tax on a Mortgage (.002% of the actual amount of the mortgage) |
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.002% |
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| Per name over first 4 names |
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$ 1.00 |
| Research: |
| Copies (per page) |
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$ 1.00 |
| Certification (per each document) |
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$ 2.00 |
| Oath and Sign |
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$ 3.50 |
| Plat Copy (+ postage if requested to be mailed) |
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$ 5.00 |
| Recorded Plats CD (per disc) |
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$ 5.00 |
| Search (per year) *(if customer does not know the year) |
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$ 2.00 |
| Sign and Seal |
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$ 2.00 |
| Tax Roll Search (per year) |
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$ 1.50 |
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| For Passport fees and information visit the Passports Frequently Asked Questions. |
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Department Functions and Services |
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Fees |
| For the opening of any estate of one document or more, including but not limited to petitions and orders to approve settlement of minor's claims; To open a safe deposit box; To enter rooms and places; For the determination of heirs if not formal administration and for a foreign guardian to manage property of a non-resident, but NOT to include issuance of letters or order of summary and family administration |
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$231.00 |
| Notice of Trust |
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$ 41.00 |
| Caveat |
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$ 41.00 |
| Petition and order to admit foreign wills, authenticated copies, exemplified copies or transcripts to record |
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$231.00 |
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| Disposition of Personal Property |
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$231.00 |
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| Summary Administration Less than $1000.00 |
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$235.00 |
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| Summary Administration $1000.00 or more |
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$345.00 |
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| Formal administration, guardianship, ancillary, curatorship or conservatorship |
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$400.00 |
| Guardianship of person only |
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$235.00 |
| Veteran Administration Guardianship |
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$235.00 |
| Petition for Determination of Incapacity |
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$231.00 |
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| Indexing of wills filed for record only |
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$ 1.00 |
Re-open fee.
The re-open fee is for any motion or petition filed subsequent to an order of discharge of personal representative or guardian which closes the file. Also, after an order of summary administration or motion, notice and order to terminate proceedings is entered. |
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$ 50.00 |
| Oath Administering, Attesting and Sealing |
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$ 3.50 |
| Attorney's appearing Pro Hac Vice |
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$100.00 |
| Appeal from Circuit Court to District Court of Appeals or the Florida Supreme Court; Clerks Fee |
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$100.00 |
| Separate Check to District Court of Appeals |
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$300.00 |
Writing paper,
other than specifically mentioned, including copying, signing and sealing |
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$ 7.00 |
| Copies (*per page) |
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$ 1.00 |
| Certified copies (Sign and Seal) |
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$ 2.00 |
| Faxing of all documents (*per page) |
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$ 1.25 |
| Subpoenas-(Signing and Sealing only) |
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$ 2.00 |
| To seal a file |
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$ 42.00 |
| Searches (*per name) |
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$ 2.00 |
| Exemplified or Authenticated certificates |
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$ 7.00 |
| Issuing Summons |
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$ 10.00 |
| Initial guardianship inventory filing fee (if assets are over $25,000.00) |
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$ 85.00 |
| Audit fee for annual, simplified, and final accountings are as follows: |
| A flat fee of $7.00 for simplified & final accountings: |
| For estates valued at $25,000 or less |
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$ 20.00 |
| For estates valued at more than $25,000 up to & including $100,000 |
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$ 85.00 |
| For estates valued at more than $100,000 but less than or equal to $500,000 |
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$170.00 |
| For estates valued in excess of $500,000 |
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$250.00 |
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There is a re-audit fee of $7.00 for any DISAPPROVED INVENTORY over $25,000. All DISAPPROVED ACCOUNTINGS are subject to a $7.00 re-audit fee. |
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Small Claims  |
Department Functions and Services |
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Fees |
| Claims less than 100.00 |
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$ 55.00 |
| Claims of $100.00 through $499.99 |
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$ 80.00 |
| Claims of $500.00 up to $2499.99 |
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$175.00 |
| Claims of $2500.00 through $4999.99 |
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$300.00 |
Counterclaims / Cross Claims / 3rd Party Claims / Notice of Joinder / Motion to Intervene (>$2,500 NoCharge; 2,500-15,000 = $295; <$15,000 = $300 Circuit Civil Filing Fee ) |
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$295.00
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$300.00 |
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| COUNTY COURT FEES AND ALL FORECLOSURES: |
| Claims of $5000.00 through $15,000.00 |
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$300.00 |
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| REPLEVINS: |
| in addition to filing fee: |
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$ 85.00 |
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| EVICTIONS: |
| With or without claims for back rent |
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$185.00 |
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| GARNISHMENTS: |
| Filing Fee |
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$ 85.00 |
| Garnishee's Attorney |
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$100.00 |
| Court Registry Fee |
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$ 3.00 |
| TOTAL |
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$188.00 |
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| SERVICE FEES: (Separate Money Order payable to the Sheriff is required***) |
| Sheriff Service, per person*** |
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$ 40.00 |
| Warrant for Possession*** |
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$ 90.00 |
| Writ of Replevin*** |
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$ 50.00 |
| Certified Mail, per person |
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$ 12.29 |
| Insurance Commissioner |
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$ 15.00 |
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| APPEALS: |
| Filing Fee of Appeal from county to circuit |
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$281.00 |
| Cross Appeal |
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$295.00 |
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| FOR RECEIVING MONEY INTO THE COURT REGISTRY: |
| (A) First $500.00 [ by percent (%) ] |
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3 (%) |
| (B) Each subsequent $100.00 [ by percent (%) ] |
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1.5 (%) |
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| MISCELLANEOUS: |
| Copies, per page |
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$ 1.00 |
| Certification |
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$ 2.00 |
| Exemplified Copies |
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$ 7.00 |
| Issuance of a Witness Subpoena (prepare, sign & seal) |
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$ 7.00 |
| Issuance of a Witness Subpoena (signing & sealing only) |
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$ 2.00 |
| Preparing any paper other than herein specifically mentioned, including signing & sealing (Notice of Hearings, Summons, Etc) |
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$ 7.00 |
| Summons (per issuance) |
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$ 10.00 |
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Traffic Department ( View Fees w/ Driving School or Important Notes )  |
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Civil Fines |
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Fees
(Effective 9/1/2009) |
| Non-Moving Violations (316 Statute) |
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$116.00 |
| Moving Violation (316 Statute) |
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$166.00 |
| Non-Moving Violation (Not 316 Statute) |
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$113.00 |
| Moving Violations (Not 316 Statute) |
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$160.00 |
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| Speeding: 6-9 mph over limit |
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$131.00 |
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| Speeding: 10-14 mph over limit |
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$206.00 |
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| Speeding: 15-19 mph over limit |
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$256.00 |
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| Speeding: 20-29 mph over limit |
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$281.00 |
| Speeding: 30 mph over limit |
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MANDATORY COURT |
| Child Restraint (316.613) |
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$166.00 |
| Seat/Safety Belt |
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$116.00 |
| Failed To Obey Traffic Control Device |
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$166.00 |
| Ran Red Light |
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$231.00 |
| Move Over Act (Moving) |
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$166.00 |
| Move Over Act (Parked) |
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$136.00 |
| Load Dropping |
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MANDATORY COURT |
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School/Construction Zone (Active with Workers) |
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| Speeding:(School Zone Only): 1-5 mph over |
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$156.00 |
| Speeding: 6-9 mph over limit |
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$156.00 |
| Speeding: 10-14 mph over limit |
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$306.00 |
| Speeding: 15-19 mph over limit |
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$406.00 |
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| Speeding: 20-29 mph over limit |
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$456.00 |
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| Speeding: 30 mph over limit |
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MANDATORY COURT |
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| Driving School Fee Section (if eligible) |
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Civil Fines |
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Fees w/ Driving School
(Effective 9/1/2009) |
| Non-Moving Violations (316 Statute) |
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No School |
| Moving Violation (316 Statute) |
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$173.00 |
| Non-Moving Violation (Not 316 Statute) |
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No School |
| Moving Violations (Not 316 Statute) |
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$167.00 |
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| Speeding: 6-9 mph over limit |
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$138.00 |
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| Speeding: 10-14 mph over limit |
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$213.00 |
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| Speeding: 15-19 mph over limit |
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$263.00 |
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| Speeding: 20-29 mph over limit |
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$288.00 |
| Speeding: 30 mph over limit |
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MANDATORY COURT |
| Seat/Safety Belt |
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No School |
| Failed To Obey Traffic Control Device |
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$173.00 |
| Ran Red Light |
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$238.00 |
| All Terrain Vehicle |
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No School |
| Move Over Act (Moving) |
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$173.00 |
| Move Over Act (Parked) |
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$143.00 |
| Load Dropping |
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MANDATORY COURT |
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School/Construction Zone (Active with Workers) |
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| Speeding:(School Zone Only): 1-5 mph over |
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$163.00 |
| Speeding: 6-9 mph over limit |
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$163.00 |
| Speeding: 10-14 mph over limit |
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$313.00 |
| Speeding: 15-19 mph over limit |
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$413.00 |
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| Speeding: 20-29 mph over limit |
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$463.00 |
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| Speeding: 30 mph over limit |
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MANDATORY COURT |
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Please Note:Toll violations may vary in cost. Please view your ticket on our Public Access Case Search System. You may also call our Traffic Phone Center at 772-871-7200 for more information.
Please Note: Whether paying the fine as Guilty/Points or Electing School if eligible, the cost must be paid within 30 consecutive days of the violation date.
Please Note: In
addition to the Fee w/Driving School, you are responsible for the Driver
Improvement School cost.
Please
Note: A CDL (Commercial Drivers License) Holder may not elect school on
any citation.
Please
Note: Any driver charged with Exceeding the Speed Limit By 30 M.P.H. or more, MAY NOT elect school or pay the citation. This is a MANDATORY court charge and you will be notified by mail. If the address on your drivers license is incorrect, please contact us at 772-871-7200, or mail in a written address update request to:
Attn: TRAFFIC
250 NW Country Club Dr.
Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
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