Hancock County Courts, Indiana Filing Fees and Waivers

CRITICAL

Fee

400

ADAP participants may be assessed fees totaling no more than $400.

The following fees will be assessed for participants in the Hancock County Alcohol and Drug Program (ADAP): Not to exceed Four Hundred Dollars ($400.00) in all cases.

CRITICAL

The Drug Court clerk must collect and transmit fees within 30 days after collection, and the fees are collected by the Auditor and used as provided by statute.

The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit these fees within thirty (30) days after the fees are collected and shall be collected by the Auditor and utilized in accordance with I.C. 33-23-16-23.

CRITICAL

Fee

100

Behavioral Health Court participants must pay a $100 administrative fee, due 60 days after admission.

Those persons directed to participate in the Hancock County Behavioral Health Court Program shall pay a $100 administrative fee as well as a problem-solving court services fee of $50 for each month of problem-solving court participation in accordance with IC 33-23-16-23. The administrative fee will be due 60 days after admission to the Court. The Clerk of the Court shall collect and transmit these fees within thirty (30) days after the fees are collected, for deposit by the County Auditor or fiscal officer in the Hancock County user fee fund established under IC 33-37-8.

CRITICAL

Fee

500

Drug Court participants must pay $50 per month starting in their second month of participation, up to a maximum fee of $500.

Individuals directed to participate in the Hancock Circuit Court Drug Court Program shall pay a maximum problem-solving service fee of $500.00, to be paid at the rate of $50.00 per month beginning with the second month of participation and for each month of participation thereafter until the amount of $500.00 is met. The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit these fees within thirty (30) days after the fees are collected and shall be collected by the Auditor and utilized in accordance with I.C. 33-23-16-23.

CRITICAL

The Clerk must collect and transmit Behavioral Health Court fees within 30 days after collection for deposit in the specified county user fee fund.

The Clerk of the Court shall collect and transmit these fees within thirty (30) days after the fees are collected, for deposit by the County Auditor or fiscal officer in the Hancock County user fee fund established under IC 33-37-8.

WARNING

Fee

2.75

Applies to

Private counsel deposition copy

The maximum rate for copies of depositions taken by private counsel is $2.75 per page.

$2.75 for copies.

WARNING

Fee

2.5

Applies to

Pauper counsel deposition copy

The maximum rate for copies of depositions taken by pauper counsel is $2.50 per page.

$2.50 for copies.

WARNING

Fee

4.5

Applies to

Private counsel deposition original

The maximum rate for originals of depositions taken by private counsel is $4.50 per page.

$4.50 for originals

WARNING

Fee

2.5

Applies to

Pauper counsel private transcript of evidence copy

Effective November 1, 2025, the maximum rate for copies of private transcripts of evidence in cases with pauper counsel is $2.50 per page.

$2.50 for copies

WARNING

Fee

4

Applies to

Pauper counsel deposition original

The maximum rate for originals of depositions taken by pauper counsel is $4.00 per page.

$4.00 for originals

WARNING

Fee

8

Applies to

Private transcript of evidence original

Effective November 1, 2025, the maximum rate for originals of private transcripts of evidence in cases with private counsel is $8.00 per page.

$8.00 for originals

WARNING

Fee

3.35

Applies to

Private transcript of evidence copy

Effective November 1, 2025, the maximum rate for copies of private transcripts of evidence in cases with private counsel is $3.35 per page.

$3.35 for copies.

WARNING

Fee

8

Applies to

Transcript

the reporter shall charge a consistent rate of $8.00 per each page of a transcript prepared.

the reporter shall charge a consistent rate of $8.00 per each page of a transcript prepared.