Henderson Circuit Court Filing Fees and Waivers
8 rules from official source documents
Filing fees, payment methods, fee waiver requirements, deferrals, and clerk payment rules.
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $50
- Applies to
- Reopening motion
Pursuant to FCRPP 14(1), a $50.00 reopening fee shall not be paid for motions in cases motions regarding child support, custody or visitation are brought by a private attorney or enforcement. However, where an action is initiated pursuant to Title IV-D but subsequent the motion is brought in forma pauperis. are filed by a party prose, rather than by Title IV-D counsel, the fee shall be charged unless
Pursuant to FCRPP 14(1), a $50.00 reopening fee shall not be paid for motions in cases motions regarding child support, custody or visitation are brought by a private attorney or enforcement. However, where an action is initiated pursuant to Title IV-D but subsequent the motion is brought in forma pauperis. are filed by a party prose, rather than by Title IV-D counsel, the fee shall be charged unless
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Custody action filing
The required Circuit Court filing fee must be paid to the Henderson County Circuit Court Clerk, with any previously paid District Court filing fee credited against it.
Pursuant to FCRPP 14(3), the Family Court Judge will transfer the custody matter to the circuit court docket and shall require that an appropriate petition be filed and the Circuit Court filing fee be paid to the Henderson County Circuit Court Clerk as reduced by the amount of the District Court filing fee previously paid, if any.
WARNING
Bond must be paid in cash, and a driver's license or Kentucky ID and Social Security number are required.
Bond: Cash only, Driver's License or Kentucky I.D. required - social security number is required.
WARNING
Probation fees must be paid in person by cash or credit/debit card; checks and money orders are not accepted, card payments incur a processing fee, and a P.I.D. number is required.
Probation Fees: Cash and credit/debit payments (cards include processing fee) must be made in person. Checks and money order not accepted. P.I.D. # required.
WARNING
In-person payments may be made at the Payment Window by cash, money order, certified or local personal check, credit card, or debit card; credit transactions are limited to $2,500 each, and card payments incur a processing fee.
You can pay in-person at the Payment Window in the Office of Circuit Court Clerk with cash, money order, certified check, local personal check,credit ($2,500 limit - per transaction) or debit card. Payment with credit/debit card includes a processing fee.
WARNING
For drop-box payments covering multiple cases, include the case number and defendant's name to identify the case to which the payment should be applied.
If you're paying for multiple cases by drop box, please indicate which case the payment is to be applied to by including case number and name of defendant.
WARNING
Drop-box payments must be made by local personal check or money order payable to the Henderson Circuit Clerk; cash is not accepted, and the box is checked Monday through Friday at 8:00 a.m.
You can pay by drop box to the left of the Henderson County Judicial Center's front enterance (checked Monday- Friday, 8:00 a.m.) with a local personal check or money order made payable to the Henderson Circuit Clerk (no cash in drop box.)
INFO
Payments may be made online through ePay.
Payment options: You can pay online through ePay.
Are filing fees or waivers addressed in Henderson Circuit Court?
The rule identifies fee waiver availability. Pursuant to FCRPP 14(1), a $50.00 reopening fee shall not be paid for motions in cases motions regarding child support, custody or visitation are brought by a private attorney or enforcement. However, where an action is initiated pursuant to Title IV-D but subsequent the motion is brought in forma pauperis. are filed by a party prose, rather than by Title IV-D counsel, the fee shall be charged unless
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