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FEE SCHEDULE AS OF October 1, 2024 |
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OFFICIAL RECORDS |
The Recording Division is
located at the northwest corner of the main floor of the Gadsden County
Courthouse - Room 102. The official
records are open to the public and can be accessed from microfilm and
computer terminals located in the vault adjacent to the recording office. |
850-875-8601 ext. 7026, 7027, 7028. e-mail:
recording@gadsdenclerk.com |
Recording, indexing and filing any
instrument not larger than 14" x 8 1/2" : |
First
page |
$ 10.00 |
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Each
additional page or fraction thereof |
$ 8.50 |
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Indexing
instruments recorded in the Official Records which contain more than four
names cost per additional name |
$ 1.00 |
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Examining, certifying and recording plats and
condominium drawings: |
First page |
$ 30.00 |
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Each additional page |
$ 15.00 |
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Documentary Stamps: |
Deeds: Per $100 of the consideration |
$ 0.70 |
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Mortgages: Per $100 of the consideration |
$ 0.35 |
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Intangible Tax: Exact
amount of mortgage multiplied by .002 |
$ 0.20 |
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Copies of
any public record: |
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CDs of official record
books / per book |
$ 25.00 |
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CIRCUIT CIVIL |
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The Circuit Civil Division is located at the northeast corner on
the main floor of the Gadsden County Courthouse - Room 108 |
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850-875-8601
ext. 7038, 7036, 7037. e-mail: cwilleby@gadsdenclerk.com |
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Circuit Civil Filing Fee (in excess of $15,000.00) |
$ 400.00 |
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Summons |
$ 10.00 |
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Each Defendant Over 5 |
$ 2.50 |
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Replevin, Attachment & Distress (in addition to filing fee
of $400.00) |
$ 85.00 |
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Civil Cross Claim, Counter-Claim, Third-Party Complaint |
$ 395.00 |
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Reopen Fee |
$ 50.00 |
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Eminent Domain |
$ 170.00 |
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Attorney Pro Hac Vice |
$ 100.00 |
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Malpractice 90 Day Extension |
$ 42.00 |
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Signing Executions on Foreign Judgments |
$ 42.00 |
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Prep and Issuing Subpoenas for witness |
$ 7.00 |
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Signing and sealing only |
$ 2.00 |
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Partial Payment Fee |
$ 25.00 |
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Circuit Civil Filing Fee
(Garnishment) |
$ 85.00 |
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Delayed birth
certificate |
$ 5.00 |
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Sheriff Writ of Possession |
$ 90.00 |
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Miscellaneous |
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Non-Recorded Copies (add $2.00 for certification) |
$ 0.15 |
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Recorded (add $1.00 for
fax) |
$ 1.00 |
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Postage (Current Postal Rate) |
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Record
Search ($2.00 per year per name) |
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Return Check |
$ 25.00 |
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Severance Granted |
$ 18.00 |
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FORECLOSURE |
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Filing Fee-Claim value $50,000.00 Or less |
$ 400.00 |
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Filing Fee Claim value $50,001.00 But less than $250,000.00 |
$ 905.00 |
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Filing Fee Claim value $250,001.00 or more |
$ 1,905.00 |
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Foreclosure Counter-Claim, Cross
Claim Or Third Party Complaint- Claim value $50,000.00 or less |
$ 395.00 |
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Foreclosure Counter-Claim, Cross
Claim Or Third Party Complaint- Claim value $50,001.00 to $250,000.00 |
$ 900.00 |
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Foreclosure Counter-Claim, Cross
Claim Or Third Party Complaint- Claim value $250,001.00 or more |
$ 1,900.00 |
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Foreclosure Sale |
$ 70.00 |
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MARRIAGE |
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Marriage Licenses may be obtained in the Circuit Civil Division
located on the northeast corner of the main floor of the Gadsden County
Courthouse Room 108 |
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850-875-8601 ext. 7037.
e-mail:
cdaniels@gadsdenclerk.com |
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Marriage license |
$ 86.00 |
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Marriage license with completion of
pre-martial course (Florida residents
only) |
$ 61.00 |
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Marriage ceremony |
$ 30.00 |
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FAMILY LAW |
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Located in
Room 105 in the center of the Gadsden County Courthouse main floor. |
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850-875-8601
ext. 7043. e-mail: bgarcia@gadsdenclerk.com |
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Dissolution of Marriage/Annulment |
$ 397.50 |
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Filing Domestic Relations cases
not specifically set out in the chapters enumerated below. These case types include, but are not
limited to, name change, termination of parental rights, adoptions, delayed
birth certificates, and including custody by extended family member. |
$ 400.00 |
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Dissolution Judgment
Fee |
$ 10.50 |
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Mediation Fee (Per Person Per
Session with Family Income greater than $50K per year |
$ 120.00 |
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Mediation Fee (Per Person Per
Session with Family Income less than $50K per year |
$ 60.00 |
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Civil Dissolution Counter
Petitions (when subsequent filing seeks
a dissolution of marriage) |
$ 392.50 |
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Filing cases pursuant to
chapters 39 (dependency), 61 (support, custody), 741 (marriage & domestic
relations), 742 (paternity), 752 (grandparent visitation), 747
(conservatorship), and 753 (supervised visitation). |
$ 300.00 |
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Partial Payment Fee |
$ 25.00 |
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Civil Cross Claim, Counter Petition, Third
Party Complaint |
$ 295.00 |
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Summons |
$ 10.00 |
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Subpoena (signing and sealing) |
$ 2.00 |
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Reopen case |
$ 50.00 |
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COUNTY
COURT |
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The County Civil Division is located in Room 209 on the second
floor of the Gadsden County Courthouse just outside the main courtroom |
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850-875-8601
ext. 7050, 7051. e-mail: civil@gadsdenclerk.com |
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Civil Action
Suit or Proceeding: |
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Each claim not more than
$100 |
$ 55.00 |
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Each claim of $100 and not more than $500 |
$ 80.00 |
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Each claim of $500 and
not more than $2,500 |
$ 175.00 |
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Each claim of $2,500 and
not more than $15,000 |
$ 300.00 |
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Counter
Claims: |
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Summons |
$ 10.00 |
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Exemplified Certificate |
$ 7.00 |
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Claims of $2,500 and
more |
$ 300.00 |
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Each defendant in excess of five (5) |
$ 2.50 |
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Sheriffs service per defendant |
$ 40.00 |
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Certified Mail per Defendant |
Current
Postage rate |
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Garnishments (additional charges
of $75.00 County Civil fee, $10.00 Garnish fee included) |
$ 85.00 |
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For all proceedings of
Replevin, Attachment and Distress |
$ 85.00 |
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The
following includes the Replevin fee above: |
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For each Replevin complaint with a property value of not more than $100 |
$ 140.00 |
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For each Replevin
complaint with a property value between
$100 and $500 |
$ 165.00 |
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For each Replevin complaint with a property value between $500
and $2500 |
$ 260.00 |
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For each Replevin
complaint with a property value between $2,500 and $15,000 |
$ 385.00 |
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Reopen fee for claims not more than $500 |
$ 25.00 |
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Reopen fee for claims more than $500 |
$ 50.00 |
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Foreign judgments
(Recording fees and certified mail fees are in addition to the filing fee.) |
$ 42.00 |
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Removal of tenant action |
$ 185.00 |
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Deposit for jury trial |
$ 150.00 |
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Holding judicial sale (foreclosure sale), recording and
certifying the sale and title |
$ 70.00 |
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Approving bond |
$ 8.50 |
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Receiving
money into the Registry of Court: |
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3.0% of the first $500 |
$ 0.03 |
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1.5% of each
subsequent $100 |
$ 0.02 |
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APPEAL FEES |
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Circuit
Civil Division 850-875-8601 ext. 7036.
cwilleby@gadsdenclerk.com |
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Circuit
Criminal Division 850-875-8601 ext. 7070.
e-mail: perlap@gadsdenclerk.com |
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Appeal from County Civil to Circuit Civil |
$ 281.00 |
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Appeal from Circuit Civil to DCA |
$ 100.00 |
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($300.00 check payable to DCA) |
$ 300.00 |
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Preparing, numbering and
indexing original record of appellate proceedings per instrument |
$ 3.50 |
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PROBATE |
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The Probate Division is located in the Circuit Civil Division in
the northeast corner of the Gadsden County Courthouse Room 108. |
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850-875-8601
ext. 7037. e-mail: cdaniels@gadsdenclerk.com |
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Disposition of personal property without
administration; determination of
heirs; determination of property;
petition to open safe deposit box |
$ 231.00 |
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Caveat |
$ 41.00 |
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Foreign wills, authenticated
copies, exemplified copies or transcripts, petition and order to admit to
record |
$ 231.00 |
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Summary
administration of less than
$1,000 |
$ 235.00 |
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Summary administration of more than $1,000 |
$ 345.00 |
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Formal administration,
ancillary, curatorship or conservatorship proceedings, regardless of
inventory |
$ 400.00 |
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Guardianship
proceedings of person only |
$ 235.00 |
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Guardianship person and property |
$ 400.00 |
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Guardianship property
only |
$ 400.00 |
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Guardian Audit Fee < $25,000 |
$ 20.00 |
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Guardian Audit Fee
$25,001 - $100,000 |
$ 85.00 |
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Guardian Audit Fee 100,001 - $500,000 |
$ 170.00 |
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Guardian Audit Fee > $500,000 |
$ 250.00 |
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Exemplified
certificates |
$ 7.00 |
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Authenticating
copies |
$ 7.00 |
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Petition for determination of incapacity person only |
$ 231.00 |
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Petition for determination of
incapacity person and property |
$ 400.00 |
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TRAFFIC |
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The Traffic
Division is located on the main floor of the Gadsden County Courthouse - Room
106 |
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850-875-8601
ext. 7032, 7033, 7034, 7035.
e-mail:
traffic@gadsdenclerk.com |
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Violation: |
Fine amount: |
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Bicycle or Pedestrian
Violation |
$ 72.50 |
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Non-moving & Safety
Belt Violations |
$ 116.00 |
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Moving & Child
Restraint Violations |
$ 166.00 |
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Railroad Crossing
Violations |
$ 207.00 |
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Handicapped Parking
Violations by Uniform Traffic Citation |
$ 207.00 |
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Failing to Stop for a
School Bus |
$ 271.00 |
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Passing Stopped School Bus on Right (court appearance
required) |
$ 371.00 |
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Speed Violations : |
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1 9 MPH over the posted speed limit |
$ 131.00 |
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1 9 MPH over the posted speed limit in a school zone or
construction zone |
$ 156.00 |
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10-14 MPH over the
posted speed limit |
$ 206.00 |
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10-14 MPH over the
posted limit in a school zone or construction zone |
$ 306.00 |
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15-19 MPH over the
posted speed limit |
$ 256.00 |
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15-19 MPH over the posted speed limit in a school zone or a
construction zone |
$ 406.00 |
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20-29 MPH over a posted
speed limit |
$ 281.00 |
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20-29 MPH over a posted
speed limit in a school zone or construction zone |
$ 456.00 |
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30 + MPH over a posted speed limit (REQUIRED COURT APPEARANCE) |
$ 356.00 |
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30 + MPH over a posted speed limit in a school zone or
construction zone |
$ 606.00 |
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Load Dropping |
$ 284.00 |
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Vehicle Defect |
$ 116.00 |
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Move Over Act |
$ 136.00 |
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Other
Traffic Charges |
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Examining, comparing,
correcting, verifying & certifying transcripts in appellate proceedings |
$ 4.50 |
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Preparing, numbering & indexing original
record of appellate proceeding |
$ 3.00 |
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Certifying copies in
public record |
$ 2.00 |
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Verifying an instrument presented for
certification prepared by someone other than Clerk |
$ 3.00 |
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Copies by photographic in public records not more than 14 x 8
½ |
$ 1.00 |
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Copies by photographic in public records more than 14 x 8 ½ |
$ 5.00 |
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Copies of taped recordings (tape provided by Clerk) |
$ 5.00 |
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Copies of videos (tape
provided by Clerk) |
$ 10.00 |
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Statutory Interest (FS 55.03) |
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Prior to and including 12/31/1994 |
$ 0.1200 |
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01/01/1995 through
12/31/1995 |
$ 0.0800 |
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01/01/1996 through 12/31/2000 |
$ 0.1000 |
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01/01/2001 through
12/31/2001 |
$ 0.1100 |
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01/01/2002 through
12/31/2002 |
$ 0.0900 |
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01/01/2003 through 12/31/2003 |
$ 0.0600 |
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01/01/2004 through 12/31/2004 |
$ 0.0700 |
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01/01/2005 through 12/31/2005 |
$ 0.0700 |
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01/01/2006 through 12/31/2006 |
$ 0.0900 |
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01/01/2007 through
12/31/2007 |
$ 0.1100 |
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01/01/2008 through 12/31/2008 |
$ 0.1100 |
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01/01/2009 through 12/31/2009 |
$ 0.0800 |
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01/01/2010 through
12/31/2010 |
$ 0.0600 |
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01/01/2011 through 09/30/2011 |
$ 0.0600 |
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10/01/2011 through
12/31/2011 |
$ 0.0450 |
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01/01/2012 through
12/31/2012 |
$ 0.0450 |
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01/01/2013 through
12/31/2013 |
$ 0.0450 |
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01/01/2014 through
12/31/2014 |
$ 0.0450 |
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01/01/2015 through
12/31/2015 |
$ 0.0450 |
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01/01/2016 through 03/31/2016 |
$ 0.0450 |
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04/01/2016 through
06/30/2016 |
$ 0.0478 |
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07/01/2016 through
09/30/2016 |
$ 0.0484 |
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10/01/2016 through 12/31/2016 |
$ 0.0491 |
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01/01/2017 through 03/31/2017 |
$ 0.0497 |
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04/01/2017 through 06/30/2017 |
$ 0.0505 |
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07/01/2017 through
09/30/2017 |
$ 0.0517 |
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10/01/2017 through 12/31/2017 |
$ 0.0535 |
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01/01/2018 through 3/31/2018 |
$ 0.0553 |
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04/01/2018 through 06/30/2018 |
$ 0.0572 |
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07/01/2018 through 09/30/2018 |
$ 0.0597 |
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10/01/2018 through 12/31/2018 |
$ 0.0609 |
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01/01/2019 through 03/31/2019 |
$ 0.0633 |
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04/01/2019 through 12/31/2019 |
$ 0.0657 |
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01/01/2020 through 03/31/2020 |
$ 0.0683 |
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04/01/2020 through 06/30/2020 |
$ 0.0666 |
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07/01/2020 through 9/30/2020 |
$ 0.0603 |
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10/01/2020 through 12/31/2020 |
$ 0.0537 |
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01/01/2021 through 03/31/2021 |
$ 0.0481 |
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04/01/2021 through 06/30/2021 |
$ 0.0431 |
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07/01/2021 through 9/30/2021 |
$ 0.0425 |
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10/01/2021 through 12/31/2021 |
$ 0.0425 |
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1/01/2022 through 6/30/2022 |
$ 0.0425 |
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7/01/2022 through 9/30/2022 |
$ 0.0434 |
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10/01/2022 through 12/31/2022 |
$ 0.0475 |
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1/01/2023 through 3/31/2023 |
$ 0.0552 |
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4/01/2023 through 6/30/2023 |
$ 0.0658 |
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7/01/2023 through 9/30/2023 |
$ 0.0769 |
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10/01/2023 through 12/31/2023 |
$ 0.0854 |
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1/1/2024 through 3/31/2024 |
$ 0.0909 |
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4/01/2024 through 6/30/2024 |
$ 0.0934 |
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7/1/2024 through 9/30/2024 |
$ 0.0946 |
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10/1/2024 through 12/31/2024 |
$ 0.0950 |
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1/1/2025 through current |
$ 0.0938 |
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