Court Rules

Elyria Municipal Court, Ohio Filing Fees and Waivers

194 rules from official source documents

Rules 101 to 150, page 3 of 4

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

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Fee
384
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Approaching safety vehicle

The waiver schedule lists a $384 total for approaching a safety vehicle under ORC 4511.213, consisting of a $240 fine and $144 in costs.

Approaching Safety Vehicle - ORC 4511.213 $ 240.00 $144.00 $ 384.00

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Appeal

A party without funds may seek relief from required appeal payments by submitting a written motion and affidavit asserting inability to pay because of poverty.

A party without funds desiring to appeal an award may apply, by written motion and affidavit, to the Judge assigned to the case, averring that by reason of poverty, the party is unable to make the payments required for an appeal. Said motion shall be governed by the Civil Rules of Procedure and the Rules of this Court.

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Fee
6
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Witness half day

A half-day witness fee is $6.

Witness - Half Day $ 6.00

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Fee
10 $
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Additional defendant cross claim

Each additional defendant on a cross-claim costs $10.00.

- Each Additional Defendant $ 10.00

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Fee
25
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Juror full day

A full-day juror fee is $25.

Juror - Full Day $ 25.00

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Fee
50 $
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Notice of appeal

A notice of appeal costs $50.00.

Notice of Appeal $ 50.00

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Fee
16
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Case filing

Cases filed on or after February 1, 2016 are charged $16 per case for the Municipal Court Security Fund.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the court costs charged to each case filed in the court on and after February 1, 2016 shall be $16.00 per case for the Municipal Court Security Fund.

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Fee
15 $
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One month docket on diskette or emailed

A docket on diskette or emailed for one month costs $15.00.

Docket on Diskette or emailed, one month $ 15.00

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Fee
30 $
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Cross claim

A cross-claim costs $30.00.

Cross Claim $ 30.00

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Fee
2 $
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Special fund for recovery court basic cost component

The special fund for recovery court component of basic court costs is $2.00.

Special Fund for Recovery Court $ 2.00

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Fee
15
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Jury trial

The listed jury trial fee is $15.

Jury Trial $ 15.00

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Fee
1
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Court record copies 21 to 30 pages

Copies of 21–30 pages of court records cost $1.

21-30 pages (court records only) $ 1.00

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Fee
10
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Juror half day

A half-day juror fee is $10.

Juror - Half Day $ 10.00

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Fee
40 $
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Transfer small claims to civil docket

Transferring a small-claims case to the civil docket costs $40.00.

Transfer Small Claims to Civil Docket $ 40.00

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Fee
6
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Summons ordinary mail

A summons by ordinary mail costs $6.

Summons - Ordinary Mail $ 6.00

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Fee
264
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Other minor misdemeanor traffic offense

The waiver schedule lists a $264 total for other minor misdemeanor traffic offenses, consisting of a $120 fine and $144 in costs.

All Other Minor Misdemeanors Traffic** $ 120.00 $ 144.00 $ 264.00

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Fee
40 $
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Bank aid

Bank aid costs $40.00.

Bank Aid $ 40.00

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Fee
1 $
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Certified copy

A certified copy costs $1.00.

Certified Copy $ 1.00

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Fee
1 $
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Each 10 pages of court records after 40

Each additional 10 pages after the first 40 pages of court records costs $1.00.

every 10 pages after 40 (court records only) $ 1.00

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Fee
2.5
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Habitual ovi omvi court reporting

The court reporting fee for habitual OVI/OMVI matters under ORC 4510.13 is $2.50.

Habitual OVI/OMVI - Court Reporting 4510.13 ORC $ 2.50

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Fee
25
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Nrvc license suspension order processing

Processing an NRVC license suspension order costs $25.

Process NRVC License Suspension Order $ 25.00

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Fee
25 $
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Objection to magistrate decision small claims or eviction case

An objection to a magistrate decision in a small-claims or eviction case costs $25.00.

Objection to Magistrate Decision - Small Claims and Eviction cases$ 25.00

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Fee
1
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Additional court record copies

Every additional 10 pages of court records after the first 40 pages costs $1.

Every 10 pages after 40 (court records only) $ 1.00

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Fee
25 $
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Pre sentence report

Effective February 1, 2016, a $25 fee is assessed in every case where a Pre-Sentence Report is prepared.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that effective February 1, 2016, a fee of $25.00 shall be assessed on every case where a Pre-Sentence Report is prepared.

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Fee
10 $
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Subpoenas plus mileage

Subpoenas plus mileage cost $10.00.

Subpoenas + Mileage $ 10.00

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Fee
25 $
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Additional personal or residence service per defendant

Additional personal or residence service costs $25.00 per defendant.

Personal or Residence Service $ 25.00

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Fee
150
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Probation tier 1

Probation Tier 1 costs $150.

Probation Tier 1 $ 150.00

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Fee
210
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Data diskette 12 or more months

A data diskette for 12 or more months costs $210.

Data Diskette 12 or more months $ 210.00

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Basic court costs

Basic Court Costs $ 105.00 $ 134.00 $ 144.00 $ 115.00 $ 105.00

Basic Court Costs $ 105.00 $ 134.00 $ 144.00 $ 115.00 $ 105.00

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Fee
264
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Speeding 11 to 20 mph over limit in construction zone

The waiver schedule lists a $264 total for speeding 11–20 mph over the limit in a construction zone, consisting of a $120 fine and $144 in costs.

In construction zone $ 120.00 $ 144.00 $ 264.00

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Fee
142 $
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Third party complaint

A third-party complaint costs the same as basic civil fees, listed as $142.00.

Third Party Complaint (same as Basic Civil fees) $ 142.00

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Fee
97 $
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Transfer of judgment from another court

Transferring a judgment from another court costs $97.00.

Transfer of Judgment from another Court $ 97.00

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Fee
10 $
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Additional defendant amended complaint

Each additional defendant on an amended complaint costs $10.00.

Each Additional Defendant $ 10.00

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Fee
$4
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Case filing

Cases filed on or after February 1, 2016 are charged $4 per case for the Special Traffic Magistrate Fund.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the court costs charged to every case filed in the court on and after February 1, 2016 shall be $4.00 per case for the Special Traffic Magistrate Fund.

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Fee
50
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Post conviction motion

All post-conviction motions cost $50.

All Post Conviction Motions $ 50.00

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Fee
179
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Speeding 0 to 10 mph over limit

The waiver schedule lists a $179 total for speeding 0–10 mph over the limit, consisting of a $35 fine and $144 in costs.

0 - 10 mph Over the limit $ 35.00 $ 144.00 $ 179.00

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Fee
12 $
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Witness fee full day

Witness fees for a full day are $12.00.

Witness Fees - Full Day $ 12.00

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Fee
15
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Data on diskette

Data on diskette costs $15 per month.

Data on Diskette/month $ 15.00

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Fee
15
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Continuance

A continuance costs $15.

Continuance $ 15.00

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Fee
304
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Speeding 21 to 30 mph over limit in construction zone

The waiver schedule lists a $304 total for speeding 21–30 mph over the limit in a construction zone, consisting of a $160 fine and $144 in costs.

In construction zone $ 160.00 $ 144.00 $ 304.00

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Fee
1
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Special probation fund

The Special Probation Fund charge is $1 in each listed category.

Special Probation Fund $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 1.00

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Fee
50
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Tpo

A TPO costs $50.

TPO $ 50.00

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Fee
25
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Objection to magistrate decision

An objection to a magistrate decision costs $25.

Objection to Magistrate Decision $ 25.00

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Fee
5 $
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Execution to keep judgment alive

An execution to keep a judgment alive costs $5.00.

Execution to Keep Judgment Alive $ 5.00

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Fee
15 $
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Second or subsequent pretrial

Second and subsequent pretrials cost $15.00.

Pretrial - Second, Third, etc $ 15.00

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Fee
25
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Driving privileges

A driving-privileges matter, pre-conviction or post-conviction, costs $25.

Driving Privileges (Pre-conviction or Post-Conviction) $ 25.00

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Fee
3
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Legal research and court computerization

The Legal Research & Court Computerization charge is $3 in each listed category.

Legal Research & Court Computerization $ 3.00 $ 3.00 $ 3.00 $ 3.00 $ 3.00

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Fee
15 $
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Request for jury trial or jury demand

A request for jury trial or jury demand costs $15.00.

Request for Jury Trial - Jury Demand $ 15.00

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Fee
50
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Pre sentence report

A PSR pre-sentence report costs $50.

PSR Pre-Sentence Report $ 50.00

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Fee
2
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Court record copies 31 to 40 pages

Copies of 31–40 pages of court records cost $2.

31-40 pages (court records only) $ 2.00