Grant County Courts, Indiana Filing Fees and Waivers

CRITICAL

Fee

5

Applies to

Bond posting

A defendant posting a 10% cash bond or surety bond must pay the $5 special death benefit fee.

When a 10% cash bond or a surety bond is posted, the Defendant must also pay the $5 special death benefit fee. [See Ind. Code § 35-33-8-3.2(d)(1).]

CRITICAL

Applies to

Action commencement

A party commencing an action must pay the filing fee prescribed by law to the Clerk.

A party commencing an action shall pay to the Clerk of the Court the amountprescribed by law as a filing fee.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Action commencement

A party may commence an action without advance payment of court costs only by court order.

Authorization to commence an action without advance payment ofcourt costs shall be only by order of court.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Bail or cash bond posting

A defendant using a credit card to post bail or a 10% cash bond must pay the credit card service fee.

A Defendant posting bail or the 10% cash bond by means of a credit card must pay the credit card service fee under I.C. § 33-37-6.

CRITICAL

Fee

35 $

Applies to

Transcript

Effective January 1, 2023, the minimum fee is $35.00 per transcript.

Effective January 1, 2023, the Court Reporter shall charge as follows: B. a minimum fee of $35.00 per transcript,

CRITICAL

Fee

25 $

Applies to

Problem solving court case transfer

A participant whose case is transferred from another jurisdiction to a Problem-Solving Court must pay a $25 transfer fee if the judge accepts the transfer.

If the judge of a Problem-Solving Court accepts a transfer of a case from another jurisdiction, the participant shall be charged a transfer fee of $25.

CRITICAL

Fee

50 $

Applies to

Problem solving court program enrollment

Individuals ordered to enroll in the listed problem-solving court programs must pay $50 per month while in the program.

All individuals ordered to enroll in the Grant County Drug Court Program Mental Health Court Program, Reentry Court Program or the Veteran’s Treatment Court Program shall be charged a program fee of $50 per month while in the Program.

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Applies to

Transcript

An attorney who requests a transcript is personally responsible for paying the Court Reporter's charges.

The attorney requesting a transcript of Court proceedings, for use on appeal or otherwise, shall be personally responsible for payment of the Court Reporter's charges.

CRITICAL

The guardian must pay bond premiums and court costs when they become due.

C. You must pay bond premiums and court costs as they become due.

CRITICAL

Fee

5.5 $

Applies to

Transcript

Effective January 1, 2023, the per-page fee is $5.50 for county-indigent, state-indigent, and private-practice transcripts.

Effective January 1, 2023, the Court Reporter shall charge as follows: A. A per page fee of Five Dollars and Fifty Cents ($5.50) forindigent county transcripts, state indigent transcripts and private practice transcripts,

CRITICAL

Fee

400 $

Applies to

Alcohol and drug program enrollment

Individuals ordered to enroll in the Grant County Court Alcohol and Drug Program must pay a $400 program fee.

All individuals ordered to enroll in the Grant County Court Alcohol and Drug Program shall be charged a program fee of $400.00.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Cash bond posting

A 10% administrative fee, capped at $50, will be assessed when a defendant posts a cash bond.

If the Defendant posts a cash bond, a 10% administrative fee not to exceed $50 will be assessed. [See I.C. § 35-33-8-3.2(a)(2).]

WARNING

Applies to

Transcript

The Court Reporter charges an additional hourly labor fee for binding transcripts and exhibit binders, calculated based on the reporter's salary and additional costs.

Effective January 1, 2023, the Court Reporter shall charge as follows: C. additional labor charge for time spent binding the transcriptand exhibit binders (this is to be an hourly rate based uponCourt reporter's paid salary / 35 hour work week and taking into consideration the additional costs

WARNING

Applies to

Referral services

Program fees are separate from referral-service costs, which are the client’s responsibility.

These program fees cover maintenance and operating costs and are separate from the costs of referral services for education, counseling, or other treatment costs (including urine drug screens as required). The costs of referral services will be the client’s responsibility.

WARNING

Fee

100 $

Applies to

Transfer or monitoring services

Clients referred for transfer or monitoring services may be charged a $100 fee.

Those clients that are referred for transfer and/or monitoring services may be charged a $100.00 fee.