Court Rules

City of St. Louis Circuit Court Filing Fees and Waivers

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Filing fees, payment methods, fee waiver requirements, deferrals, and clerk payment rules.

CRITICALCivil cases

Applies to
Minor guardianship filing

One filing fee is charged for the first minor child of the same mother, and fees for each additional minor of the same mother are waived.

Whereas, the 22nd Judicial Circuit Probate Division will charge only one filing fee for the first minor child of the same mother and all the filing fees for each additional minor of the same mother are hereby waived.

INFO

Applies to
Probate costs

Probate costs assessed under § 475.085.1 are paid from the Court Administrator’s Budget as direct-pay attorney invoices.

Effectively immediately, all Probate costs assessed/ordered by the Probate Judge, Probate Commissioner and/or Deputy Probate Commissioner of the Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit (the Court) pursuant to Chapter 475.085.1 RSMo, shall be paid out of the Court Administrator's Budget (311) budget, from the legal services line item, as direct pay invoices for said attorneys. Therefore, and consistent with this Administrative Order, the Court Orders the Comptroller of the City of St. Louis to direct pay the attorneys invoices presented by the Court for Probate costs assessed/ordered by the Probate Judge, Probate Commissioner and/or Deputy Probate Commissioner pursuant to Chapter 475.085.1 RSMo.

Common questions about City of St. Louis Circuit Court filing fees and waivers rules

Are filing fees or waivers addressed in City of St. Louis Circuit Court?

A fee is required for covered filings, and the rule identifies waiver availability. One filing fee is charged for the first minor child of the same mother, and fees for each additional minor of the same mother are waived.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 1, section RE: Filing fees for Minor Guardianships

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