We have continued the COVID safety measures put in place during the Pandemic.
Everyone entering the building must:
Plexiglass shields have been installed in each courtroom and in the Clerk’s Office.
Air filters are provided in select areas around the building.
Updated July 22, 2019 | ||
Criminal/Traffic Schedule | ||
Non Moving Violation | Local Cost | $75.00 |
Legal Research | $3.00 | |
Computer Fund | $10.00 | |
Special Project | $26.00 | |
Victim of Crime | $9.00 | |
Mediation | $2.00 | |
Indigent Support Defense Fund | $10.00 | |
Total | $135.00 | |
Cost on Additional Charge | Local | $15.00 |
Moving Violations | Local Cost | $50.00 |
Legal Research | $3.00 | |
Computer Fund | $10.00 | |
Special Project | $26.00 | |
County CRIS | $5.00 | |
Victim of Crime | $9.00 | |
Mediation | $2.00 | |
Indigent Support Defense Fund | $5.00 | |
Indigent Support Defense Fund | $20.00 | |
Indigent Alcohol Treatment Fund | $1.50 | |
Drug Enforcement Fund | $3.40 | |
Justice Program Services Fund | $0.10 | |
Total | $135.00 | |
Cost for Additional Charge | Local $15.00 Special Project | $20.00 |
CRIS $5.00 County | ||
OVI Related Costs | Ignition Interlock Fee | $5.00 |
Local Special Project Fund $2.50 | ||
State $2.50 | ||
Immobilization Club | $30.00 | |
Immobilization Waiver Fee | $75.00 | |
Indigent Alcohol Treatment | $1.50 | |
Indigent Driver Alcohol Monitoring | $50.00 | |
Unlimited Driving Privileges | $95.00 | |
Local $90.00 | ||
Local Special Project $2.50 | ||
State $2.50 | ||
Criminal Felony | Local Costs | $40.00 |
Criminal Misdemeanor | Local Costs | $59.00 |
Legal Research | $3.00 | |
Computer Fund | $10.00 | |
Special Project | $31.00 | |
Victim of Crime | $9.00 | |
Indigent Support Defense Fund | $20.00 | |
Mediation | $2.00 | |
County Crime Stoppers Fund | $1.00 | |
Total | $135.00 | |
Cost on Additional Charge | Local | $15.00 |
Parking Tickets | Local Cost | $75.00 |
Legal Research | $3.00 | |
Computer Fund | $10.00 | |
Special Project | $26.00 | |
Victim of Crime | $9.00 | |
Mediation | $2.00 | |
Indigent Support Defense Fund | $10.00 | |
Total | $135.00 | |
Additional Traffic/Criminal Costs | Arraignment Continuance | $10.00 |
Criminal Summons | $15.00 | |
Motion for Limited Driving Privileges | $75.00 | |
Driving Permit Change/Reprint | $25.00 | |
Arrest Warrant | $35.00 | |
Warrant Block | $65.00 | |
License Forfeiture | $65.00 | |
Violator Compact Suspension | $65.00 | |
Time to Pay Financial Sanctions-every 90 days | $25.00 | |
Sealing Record Motion | $50.00 | |
Local $20.00 | ||
State $30.00 | ||
Appointment of Counsel for Indigent Defendant | ||
Jail Commitment | $10.00 | |
Competency Evaluations | Actual Cost | |
Criminal Court Community Service Clean Up Fee | $200.00 | |
Criminal Summons -Service | $15.00 | |
Indigent Building Code Fee | $25.00 | |
GH Trash Can Criminal Case | $80.00 | |
Bail Bond Surcharge-Indigent Defense Support Fund | $25.00 | |
5% of Restitution Surcharge | 5% | |
Collection Agency Fee-30% of total due | 30% | |
DUS Diversion Program | $25.00 | |
Probation Supervision Fees | Active Reporting | |
Registration/First Month | $45.00 | |
Monthly Fee | $15.00 | |
3 months | $75.00 | |
6 months | $120.00 | |
9 months | $165.00 | |
12 months | $210.00 | |
18 months | $300.00 | |
24 months/ 2 years | $390.00 | |
36 months/ 3 years | $570.00 | |
48 months/ 4 years | $750.00 | |
60 months/ 5 years | $930.00 | |
Active Non-Reporting | $100.00 | |
Inactive Reporting | $60.00 | |
Community Service Probation Fee | Local | $20.00 |
Court Community Service Inc. | $65.00 | |
Jail Fees Per Day-Court District Jails | Days 1-5 | $70.00 |
Days 6-119 | $62.00 | |
Days 120-365 | $55.00 | |
After Day 365 | $52.00 | |
Jails Fees Outside Court Jurisdiction | Contact jail facility for costs | |
Civil Schedule | ||
Civil Complaint | Local | $48.00 |
Legal Research | $3.00 | |
Computer Fund | $10.00 | |
Special Project | $41.00 | |
Mediation | $2.00 | |
Ohio Legal Aid | $26.00 | |
Local $0.26 | ||
State $25.74 | ||
Total | $130.00 | |
For Each Additional Defendant | $10.00 | |
Civil Counterclaim with Service | $50.00 | |
Civil Cross Claim with Serivce | $50.00 | |
Amended Complaint Joining New Parties | $25.00 | |
Third Party Complaint | Local | $125.00 |
Legal Research | $3.00 | |
Computer Fund | $10.00 | |
Special Project | $3.00 | |
Mediation | $2.00 | |
Ohio Legal Aid | $26.00 | |
Local $0.26 | ||
State $25.74 | ||
Total | $130.00 | |
For Each Additional Defendant | $10.00 | |
Small Claims Schedule | ||
Small Claims Complaint | Local | $26.00 |
Legal Research | $3.00 | |
Computer Fund | $10.00 | |
Special Project | $43.00 | |
Ohio Legal Aid | $11.00 | |
Local $0.11 | ||
State $10.89 | ||
Total | $60.00 | |
For Each Additionall Defendant | $10.00 | |
Small Claims Counterclaim with Service | $15.00 | |
Small Claims Cross Claim with Serivce | $15.00 | |
Amended Complaint Joining New Parties | $15.00 | |
Transfer to Civil from Small Claims | $70.00 | |
Other Civil Actions | ||
Eviction (Writ ONLY) | Local | $58.00 |
Legal Research | $3.00 | |
Computer Fund | $10.00 | |
Special Project | $43.00 | |
Ohio Legal Aid | $26.00 | |
Local $0.26 | ||
State $25.74 | ||
Total w/Certified Mail | $140.00 | |
Total w/Residential Service | $180.00 | |
Eviction (1st and DAMAGES) | Local | $128.00 |
Legal Research | $3.00 | |
Computer Fund | $10.00 | |
Special Project | $43.00 | |
Ohio Legal Aid | $26.00 | |
Local $0.26 | ||
State $25.74 | ||
Total w/Certified Mail | $210.00 | |
Total w/Residential Service | $250.00 | |
Motion to Seal Record of Eviction | $50.00 | |
For Each Additional Defendant | $15.00 | |
2nd or More Writ of Restitution | $15.00 | |
Replevin | Local | $161.00 |
Legal Research | $3.00 | |
Computer Fund | $10.00 | |
Special Project | $3.00 | |
Mediation | $2.00 | |
Ohio Legal Aid | $26.00 | |
Local $0.26 | ||
State $25.74 | ||
Total | $205.00 | |
For Each Additional Defendant | $10.00 | |
Cognovit Note Complaint | Local | $81.00 |
Legal Research | $3.00 | |
Computer Fund | $10.00 | |
Special Project | $8.00 | |
Mediation | $2.00 | |
Ohio Legal Aid | $26.00 | |
Local $0.26 | ||
State $25.74 | ||
Total | $130.00 | |
For Each Additional Defendant | $10.00 | |
Trusteeship Petition | $150.00 | |
For 10 Creditors or Less | $30.00 | |
For Each Additional Creditor over 10 | $5.00 | |
Tenant Escrow Petition | 1% of money deposited in escrow | 1% |
Appeal of 12 Point Suspension | $75.00 | |
Aministrative Appeals | ||
Vicious Animal Designation | ||
Local | $49.00 | |
Ohio Legal Aid | $26.00 | |
Local $0.26 | ||
State $25.74 | ||
Total | $75.00 | |
Traffic Camera Ticket Appeal | Local | $24.00 |
Ohio Legal Aid | $26.00 | |
Local $0.26 | ||
State $25.74 | ||
Total | $50.00 | |
Service of Documents | ||
Resident Service (Eviction Only) | $40.00 | |
Court Bailiff | Inside Cuyahoga County | $75.00 |
(two attempts per individual) | Outside Cuyahoga County | $100.00 |
Certified Mail (after first attempt) | $15.00 | |
Certificate of Mailing | $5.00 | |
Service by Publication | Does not include newspaper fees | $100.00 |
Secretary of State per party | $25.00 | |
Sheriff Service per party | Does not include sheriff fees | $75.00 |
Other Civil Prejudgment Costs | ||
Transfer to Common Pleas Court | Local payable to Clerk | $75.00 |
County Separate check made payable to county | $250.00 | |
Total | $325.00 | |
Transfer to Another Municipal Court | $30.00 | |
Objections to Magistrate's Decision | $35.00 | |
Post-Judgment Costs | ||
Post Judgment Motion | $35.00 | |
Motion to Revive Judgment | $35.00 | |
Certificate of Judgment for Transfer/Lien | $40.00 | |
Certificate of Satisfication of Judgment | $10.00 | |
Collection Costs | ||
Exam in Aid of Execution (Debtor's Exam) | $55.00 | |
Wage Garnishment | Civil | $120.00 |
Small Claims | $60.00 | |
Other Garnishments (Bank etc.) | One garnishee (bank) | $60.00 |
Each additional garnishee (bank) | $10.00 | |
One check made payable to each garnishee | $1.00 | |
Motion to Show Cause | $40.00 | |
Levy/Attachment of Personal Property | $275.00 | |
Transfer of a Judgment from Another Court | $100.00 | |
Costs Related to All Matters | Courtroom Digital Recording | $2.00 |
Copy of Digital Recordings DVD | $10.00 | |
Cost of Mailing DVD | $5.00 | |
Paper copies per page | $0.05 | |
Certified Paper copy per page | $1.00 | |
Exemplified Copy per document | $10.00 | |
Electronic Payment Convenience Fee | $5.00 | |
Returned Check Fee | $50.00 | |
Witness Fees Half Day | $6.00 | |
Full Day | $12.00 | |
Juror Fees-per day | $20.00 | |
Jury Demand-Paid In Advance on Civil Matters | $300.00 | |
Notice of Appeal to 8th District | $250.00 | |
Local $75 pay to Clerk | ||
County $175 payable to County | ||
Subpoena | $25.00 | |
Application for Limited Driving Privileges | $75.00 | |
Motion to Amend or Reprint Driving Permit | $25.00 | |
Interpreter Fee - per day | $120.00 | |
File Retrieval Fee | $11.50 | |
Marriages | $40.00 |