Schedule of Filing and Court Costs
Civil Cases –
SB322 Changes filing fees as of July 1, 2024
General Civil--$218, plus applicable service fees. ALL cases except: 1) Family violence; 2) Abandoned motor vehicle actions; and 3) Incoming transfers.
· Family Violence Petitions. No filing or sheriff’s service fees.
· Abandoned Motor Vehicle--$156.00, plus service fees.
· Motor Vehicle Judgment Certificate--$3.00.
· Incoming transfer--$50.00.
Motions or petitions requesting an order filed 30 or more days after judgment or dismissal require a new action filing cost--$62.
· Subpoenas--$5.00 per subpoena, $20.00 to serve.
Appeals to Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals –
Preparation of Record, per page--$1.00.
Transcript Filing and Submission, per transcript--$35.00.
Copying Transcript Where Required, per page--$1.00.
Entering Remittitur—No charge.
Per Seal and Certification (in addition to all other costs)--$2.00.
Sheriff’s Service Fees –
Per Copy Served, General--$50.00.
Action from Another County--$50.00.
· If in another State, You must contact them for the correct amount.
Per Garnishee Served --$50.00.
Per Tenant in Dispossessory Action--$25.00.
Recording Costs (Deeds and Real Estate) –
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Deeds--$25.00 feah document.
Cancellation of Security Deed--$25.00 for each cancellation.
Cancellation of Liens--$25.00 for each cancellation.
Assignments of Security Deeds—Per Deed Assigned--$25.00.
Other Recording in Deed Records--$25.00.
Plats, Maps and Condominium Floor plans--$10.00 per page.
Real Estate Notice Filing (all UCC’s 1 & 3 aka old UCC2)-$25.00 each.
E-Filing with GSCCCA Click here. (Phone: 404-327-9760, Website: https://efile.gsccca.org/LoginPage.aspx)
E-Filing with CSC Click here. (Phone: 866-652-0111, Website: erecording.com)
Liens and General Execution Docket –
General Execution or Lien Recording--$25.00.
Cancellation or Release or GED--$25.00.
Materialmans Liens--$25.00.
Lis Pendens--$25.00.
Lis Pendens Cancellations or Release--$25.00.
Hospital Lien, Hospital Cancellation or Release--$25.00.
Federal Tax Lien or Federal Tax Lien Discharge--$25.00.
Federal Tax Lien Release or Subordination--$25.00.
Uniform Commercial Code –
Financing Statement $25.00.
Amendment or Assignment (UCC-3)--$25.00.
Continuation (UCC-3)--$25.00.
Termination or Release (UCC-3)--$25.00.
Other Recordings –
Veteran Discharge—No Charge.
Bar Admission Documents—No Charge.
Notary Public Applications –
Issuance of New Certificate--$55.00.
Renewal--$55.00.
Certificate of Authority--$2.00 each
Trade Name Registration –
Trade name application costs $175.00.
Miscellaneous Costs –
Copy, Uncertified, per page--$.50.
Copy, Uncertified, if assistance is required, per page--$1.00.
Copy, 11x17--$2.00
Copy, Certified or Exemplified, first page--$2.50.
Each page after first--$0.50.