Family Relations Department Fees

The Family Relations Department handles a wide variety of cases. Listed below are the types of cases filed in this department and the filing fees associated with filing the Petitions.

PLEASE NOTE:
  · All filing fees must be paid by cash, money order, personal check, attorney check , or  credit card.
  Make Checks payable to: Clerk of Court
  · Correct change is requested
  · 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