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Carlton County Filing Fees
Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, effective July 1, 2009, the Court Administrator's office will be required to collect civil filing fees and other Court fees as indicated below:
Fees
All fees of the Court Administrator shall be paid in advance at or prior to the time of the performance of any service requiring payment of such fees, and said Administrator shall not proceed in any matter requiring the payment of fees until the full amount is paid.
CIVIL ACTIONS
Opening Fee*
Plaintiff-Petitioner |
$ 320.00 |
Answer or First Papers*
Each defendant or intervening party |
320.00 |
|
Motion Fee
|
100.00 |
|
Request for Jury Trial
|
100.00 |
| Request for Trial after Arbitration |
100.00 |
Tax Court
Regular*
Small Claims** |
320.00
160.00 |
| Subpoena |
16.00 |
| Change of Name |
320.00 |
| (other Fees same as Civil Actions) |
|
CONCILIATION COURT
Opening Fee**
up to $2499.99 |
$ 75.00 |
$2500.00 and over
plus an additional per defendant cost of |
80.00
5.00 |
| Counterclaim |
|
up to $2499.99
$2500.00 and over |
75.00
80.00 |
| Defendant's Response/Appearance Fee |
10.00 |
| Demand for Removal (appeal) same as civil |
|
| Request for Disclosure/Order to Show Cause |
5.00 |
TORRENS ACTIONS
| Application (filing)* |
$ 320.00 |
| Answer (separate filing)* |
320.00 |
JUDGMENTS
| Filing and DocketingTranscript of Judgment |
$ 40.00 |
| Issuing Transcript of Judgment |
40.00 |
| Issuing Execution |
55.00 |
| Issuing all Writs |
55.00 |
Filing and Entering a Satisfaction, Partial Satisfaction, or
Assignment of Judgment |
5.00 |
| Discharge After Bankruptcy (each judgment) |
5.00 |
FAMILY COURT
| District Court Child Support (includes add'l $50 fee per MS 518.005) |
$370.00 |
| Expedited Process Child Support (includes add'l $50 fee per MS 518.005) |
370.00 |
|
Marriage Dissolution* (for both Petitioner and Respondent)
Motion or Response to Motion
Child Support Motion
|
400.00
100.00
100.00
|
Annulments/Separations/Child Custody(includes add'l $50 fee per MS 518.005)
Motion or Response to Motion
Child Support Motion |
370.00
100.00
100.00 |
| Adoption* (Except International) (includes add'l $75 fee per MS 357.021) |
395.00 |
| International (Foreign) Adoption |
320.00 |
NAME SEARCH
PROBATE COURT
| Probate Fees* |
$320.00 |
| Guardianship Fees* |
320.00 |
| Filing Wills for Safekeeping |
27.00 |
Trusts
Filing Fee*
Filing Annual, Partial or Final Accounts |
320.00
55.00 |
CERTIFIED COPIES
| Copy of any Instrument |
|
| Civil or Criminal Certified |
$ 14.00 |
| Uncertified |
8.00 |
| Vital Records |
|
| Marriage record. |
8.00 |
2nd and subsequent copies of same record purchased at
the same time |
2.00 |
| Fax Fee In |
25.00 |
| Fax Fee Out |
25.00 |
| Certificate of Exemplification |
5.00 |
* Includes $10.00 Library fee
** Includes $ 5.00 Library fee