Filing Fees
| DOMESTIC RELATIONS MATTERS |
| Dissolution of marriage |
$350.00 |
| Complaint for divorce, alimony, etc. |
$400.00 |
| Guardian ad litem (each party must deposit) |
$400.00 |
| Complaint for divorce by publication (includes publication deposit) * |
$650.00 |
| Post judgment motions, etc. |
$300.00 |
| Cross complaint / Counterclaims |
$150.00 |
| Foreign Decree (flat fee) |
$210.00 |
| Consent Entries |
$75.00 |
| **NOTE: All past due court costs must be paid in full before new proceedings are commenced and new costs paid. Any refunds due will be applied to past due costs. |
| CIVIL PROCEEDINGS |
| Cognovit |
$300.00 |
| Ordinary civil actions |
$350.00 |
| Credit card, banks, & assignees |
$450.00 |
| Any execution (subject to further deposits for Sheriff’s fees) |
$350.00 |
| Garnishment, bank attachments (flat fee) |
$150.00 |
| Debtor’s exam, proceedings in aid |
$250.00 |
| Cross complaint / Counterclaims |
$150.00 |
| Certificate of judgment |
$50.00 |
| Foreign Judgment (flat fee) |
$60.00 |
| Issuance of certificate of judgment |
$5.00 |
| Foreclosures, services by publication (includes most publication fees for Sheriff sale) |
$1900.00 |
| (publication fees for add’tl Sheriff sale) |
$1300.00 |
| Writ of possession |
$350.00 |
| State of Ohio related releases on certificates of judgment (BWC, Dept. of Taxation, etc.) |
$25.00 |
| General releases on certificates of judgment |
$5.00 |
| Expungements |
$100.00 |
| Court of Appeals filings |
$150.00 |
| Qualifications for Employment |
$100.00 |
| Deposit for Jury fees (due one week prior to trial date) |
$300.00 |
| MISCELLANEOUS COSTS |
| Fax filings |
$0.25/pg. |
| Fax requested documents |
$2.00 for 1st pg., $1.00 ea. add’tl pg. |
| Copies of filings (not certified) |
$0.10/pg. |
| Copies of filings (certified) |
$2.00/document |
| Dissolution & Divorce pro se packet |
$5.00 |
| At termination of case, clerk shall not bill for costs less than $5.00 or refund any balance less than $5.00. |
** posting alternatives for indigents in CivR 4.4(A)(2)
