Johnson Circuit Court Filing Fees and Waivers

CRITICAL

Fee

50

Applies to

Motion

The $50 reopening fee is not charged for specified Title IV-D motions, but is charged for subsequent support, custody, or visitation motions brought by private counsel or a pro se litigant rather than Title IV-D counsel, unless the motion is brought in forma.

Pursuant to FCRPP 14(1), a $50.00 reopening fee shall not be paid for motions filed in cases brought pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act for child support modification or enforcement. However, where an action is initiated pursuant to Title IV-D but subsequent motions regarding child support, child custody or visitation are brought by a private attorney or are filed by a prose litigant rather than by Title IV-D counsel, the fee shall be charged unless the motion is brought in forma

WARNINGCriminal cases

A program participation fee is set by the Administrative Office of the Courts, and the pretrial officer may adjust it based on ability to pay or waive it for indigence.

E. The fee for participation in the Program shall be in the amount as established by the Administrative Office of the Courts. The pretrial officer may assess the fee on a sliding scale based upon ability to pay or waive the fee entirely in the case of indigence.

WARNING

Court fines or fees may be paid by cash, check, money order, credit or debit card, or online through ePay; a fee applies to card payments.

Payment options: Cash, check, money orders, credit and debit cards (fee applies). Pay online with ePay.

WARNING

Applies to

Personal check

A personal check must include the writer's current address, two phone numbers, and driver's license number.

Personal check must show current address, two phone numbers and driver's license number of person writing the check.