Crawford County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio Filing Fees and Waivers

CRITICAL

Fee

750

The fee schedule sets $750 for sex-offender reclassification.

• Sex Offender Reclassification $ 750.00

CRITICAL

Fee

65

Reimbursement for services related to entering guilty or no-contest pleas is capped at $65 per hour for both in-court and out-of-court work, subject to each classification's prescribed maximum.

3. Reimbursement for the entrance of guilty or no contest pleas will be made based on the maximum rate of $65.00 per hour for out-of-court services and $65.00 per hour for in- court services up to the prescribed maximums for each classification.

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The court’s filing-fee schedule sets the listed charges for case types and filings, ranging from $5 to $500.

the fees for filing cases in the Common Pleas Court of Crawford County shall be as follows: Dissolution……………………………………………… $ 200.00 Divorce……………………………………………………. 300.00 Civil………………………………………………………… 300.00 Service by Publication and/or a Precipe for Order of Sale– an additional fee…………………… 500.00 Post Decree Motion……………………………………… 200.00 Answer and Cross Complaint with Service……………. 100.00 Execution…………………………………………………. 200.00 Debtor’s Exam……………………………………………. 200.00 Writ of Possession………………………………………. 200.00 Court of Appeals………………………………………… 150.00 Garnishment……………………………………………… 100.00 Make and File Certificate of Judgment…………………. 35.00 Make Certificate of Judgment…………………………….. 5.00 Filing Certificate of Judgment……………………………. 30.00 Releasing Certificate of Judgment………………………… 5.00 Expungment………………………………………………. 150.00 Filing a Foreign Judgment………………………………… 50.00 Agreed Judgment Entry…………………………………… 50.00 Qualified Domestic Relations Order…………………….. 50.00 Petition for Certificate of Qualification for Employment…300.00

CRITICAL

Fee

500

The fee schedule sets $500 for judicial release.

• Judicial Release $ 500.00

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A fax filing requiring a fee will not be file-stamped until the fee is paid by check or cash.

Any faxed filing that requires a filing fee shall not be accepted by the Clerk for file stamping until filing fees have been paid. Acceptable forms of payment are check or cash.

CRITICAL

Fee

300

The fee schedule sets $300 for jail-time credit.

• Jail Time Credit $ 300.00

CRITICAL

Fee

300

The fee schedule sets $300 for expungement.

• Expungement $ 300.00

CRITICAL

Fee

2500

The fee schedule sets $2,500 for a degree 3 felony petition or new-trial motion under R.C. 2953.21.

• Felony (degree 3) $2,500.00 R.C. 2953.21 Petition/New Trial Mtn

CRITICAL

Fee

$300

Applies to

Cqe petition

A CQE petitioner must pay a $300 deposit before action is required, using a payment form accepted by the court; a judge may waive some or all of it, and the petitioner may submit indigency or other information seeking a reduction.

Before any action is required to be taken on the Petition, the Petitioner must pay a deposit in the amount of $300.00. Payment of this deposit may be made in any form otherwise accepted in the court of filing. A Judge may waive some or all of the deposit otherwise required by this Rule. The Petitioner may submit an Affidavit of Indigency (Form B) or other relevant information for the Court’s consideration if requesting a reduction in the filing fees.

CRITICAL

Fee

65

With Court approval, extraordinary-case reimbursement is $65 per hour for in-court and out-of-court work when trial continues beyond 15 days for aggravated murder, 10 days for murder, or 5 days for felonies.

5. Additional reimbursement shall be made for extraordinary cases when approved by the Court. Such reimbursement shall be made at the rate of Sixty-Five Dollars ($65.00) per hour in-court and Sixty-Five Dollars ($65.00) per hour out-of-court whenever as trial continues beyond the following periods: Aggravated Murder 15 days Murder 10 days Felonies 5 days

CRITICAL

Fee

750

The fee schedule sets $750 for revocation.

• Revocation $ 750.00

CRITICAL

Fee

2500

The fee schedule sets $2,500 for a juvenile matter.

• Juvenile $2,500.00

CRITICAL

Fee

1000

The fee schedule sets $1,000 for withdrawal of a guilty plea.

• Withdrawal of Guilty Plea $1,000.00

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Applies to

Divorce or alimony pleading

Divorce and alimony pleadings require the Local Rule 20 filing-fee deposit, and the Clerk will not file them until it is received unless an affidavit of poverty is made.

The filing fee as set forth in Local Rule 20 shall be required in divorce or alimony cases. The Clerk shall not file any such pleadings until receipt of such deposit, unless an affidavit of poverty is made.

CRITICAL

Fee

1500

The fee schedule sets $1,500 for a misdemeanor 60(B) matter.

• Misdemeanor (60(B)) $1,500.00

CRITICAL

Fee

500

The fee schedule sets $500 for resentencing.

• Resentencing $ 500.00

CRITICAL

Fee

750

The fee schedule sets $750 for NGRI or competency review.

• NGRI/Comp Review $ 750.00

CRITICAL

Reasonable representation expenses may be reimbursed when submitted on the attorney's fee certification and approved by the Court.

4. Reimbursement for reasonable expenses associated with providing representation shall be made when submitted on the attorney's fee certification and approved by the Court. Expenses included, but are not limited to, such items as expert witness fees, polygraph examination costs, long distance phone calls, photocopying, certain travel expenses and other necessary items as approved at the discretion of the Courts.

CRITICAL

Fee

1500

The fee schedule sets $1,500 for state habeas.

• State Habeas $1,500.00

CRITICAL

Fee

125

Death-sentence representation is compensated at a $125 rate with no fee maximum.

• Death Sentence As set by Capital Fee Council-see R.C. 120.33 The Council has currently set at a rate of $125 with no fee maximum

CRITICAL

Fee

1750

The fee schedule sets $1,750 for a degree 4 or 5 felony petition or new-trial motion under R.C. 2953.21.

• Felony (degrees 4-5) $1,750.00 R.C. 2953.21 Petition/New Trial Mtn

CRITICAL

Fee

4000

The fee schedule sets $4,000 for a degree 1 or 2 felony petition or new-trial motion under R.C. 2953.21.

• Felony (degrees 1-2) $4,000.00 R.C. 2953.21 Petition/New Trial Mtn

CRITICAL

Fee

150

The fee schedule sets $150 for driving privileges.

• Driving Privileges $ 150.00

WARNING

Fee

$3

Applies to

Cause or appeal

An additional $3 fee is charged when each covered cause or appeal is filed.

The Clerk of this Court is directed and hereby authorized to charge and collect an additional fee of three dollar ($3.00) upon the filing of each cause or appeal under O.R.C. 2303.201 (A), (Q), and (U).

WARNING

Applies to

Complaint

Filing, service, and court costs for a complaint under the rule are waived until a violation judgment is entered, after which they are charged to the offender.

All filing fees, service costs and court costs associated with the filing of such complaint shall be waived until a judgment is entered by the Court for a violation, at which time such costs shall be charged to the offender.

WARNING

Fee

$20

Applies to

Copy of recorded proceeding

A requesting party must pay the Clerk $20 for each copy of a recorded proceeding.

All copies of recorded proceedings before the Courts shall be supplied to a requesting party upon payment of a $20.00 fee for each copy. This fee is the responsibility of the requesting party and shall be paid to the Clerk of Courts.

WARNING

Fee

$5

Applies to

Medical malpractice report

The Clerk must deduct $5 from the filing fee to cover processing of the Medical Malpractice Report.

A $5.00 fee shall be deducted from the filing fee, by the Clerk, and placed in the Clerk of Courts account to cover the processing of the report.

WARNING

Fee

25

Applies to

Application

A $25.00 application fee may be assessed.

($25.00 application fee may be assessed-see notice on reverse side)

WARNING

Fee

25

Applies to

Financial disclosure affidavit of indigency form

A non-refundable $25 application fee is due to the clerk within seven days of submitting the form unless the court waives or reduces it.

By submitting this Financial Disclosure / Affidavit of Indigency Form, you will be assessed a non-refundable $25.00 application fee unless waived or reduced by the court. If assessed, the fee is to be paid to the clerk of courts within seven (7) days of submitting this form to the entity that will make a determination regarding your indigency.

WARNING

Applies to

Notary public application

A notary-public application must include the fee set by law for the Commission Clerk, and that amount is refunded if the application is not approved.

All notary public application shall be accompanied by the fee provided by law for the Commission Clerk for the Secretary of State’s Office, which amount shall be refunded to the applicant in the event the application is not approved.

WARNING

Fee

$10

Applies to

Covered cause appeal certificate or petition

An additional $10 fee is charged for each covered cause of action, appeal, certificate of judgment, aid in execution, or petition to vacate, revive, or modify a judgment.

The Clerk of this Court is directed and hereby authorized to charge an additional fee of ten dollars ($10.00) upon the filing of each cause of action, appeal, certificate of judgment, or the docketing and indexing of each aid in execution or petition to vacate, revive, or modify a judgment under O.R.C. 2303.20(A), (P), (Q), (T), and (U).