Legal Department Filing Fees

Filing Fees

  • Civil Complaint/Appeal to Common Pleas Court (other than foreclosure): $300
  • Civil Foreclosure: $600
  • Certificate of Qualification: $50
  • Answer and Counterclaim (with service): $150
  • Third Party Complaint: $150
  • Foreign Judgment: $150
  • Cognovit Complaint: $250
  • Writ of Possession: $150
  • Reopening/Motion for Modification: $150
  • Aid in Execution: $150
  • Praecipe for Order of Sale:
    • sale to be conducted by RealAuction: $525
    • sale to be conducted by Private Selling Officer with Court permission: $300
  • Jury Deposit (due 30 days before trial): $500
  • Judgment Debtor Examination - (service of 1 person): $135
    • each additional person: $25
  • Preparation of a Certificate of Judgment: $5
    • Filing of Certificate of Judgment: $20
    • Preparation and Filing of Certificate of Judgment: $25
  • Releasing of Certificate of Judgment: $5
  • Releasing a State Certificate of Judgment: $30
  • Notice of Appeal to Third District Court of Appeals: $150
  • Garnishment: $135
  • Divorce Action: $300
  • Divorce Action with Publication Notice (Attorney to do publication and file proof with Clerk): $300
  • Dissolution: $300
  • Agreed Entry: $135
  • Agreed Entry with Health Insurance Order: $160
  • Sealing of Record: $50
  • Qualified Domestic Relations Order (Q.D.R.O.): $135
  • Notice of Intent to Relocate: $135
  • Objection to Intent to Relocate: $135
  • Motion for Contempt: $150
  • Fax per Page (incoming and outgoing): $3
  • Copies per Page (not certified): $0.10
  • Certified Copies (per page): $1
    • Plus computerization fee per document: $1
  • Exemplified Copy of Judgment: $4
  • Court Ordered Title: $135
  • Recording of Proceeding: $10 per disc