Elyria Municipal Court, Ohio Filing Fees and Waivers

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Fee

31 $

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Special facility improvement fund basic cost component

The special facility improvement fund component of basic court costs is $31.00.

Special Facility Improvement Fund $ 31.00

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Fee

10

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Calling jury

Calling a jury costs $10.

Calling Jury $ 10.00

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Fee

10 $

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Attachment before judgment

An attachment before judgment costs $10.00.

Attachment before Judgment $ 10.00

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25

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Transcript

A transcript costs $25.

Transcript $ 25.00

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10 $

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Certificate of mailing

A certificate of mailing costs $10.00.

Certificate of Mailing $ 10.00

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15

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Hearing on contempt

A hearing on contempt costs $15.

Hearing on Contempt $ 15.00

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1

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Special electronic messaging fund

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

Special Electronic Messaging Fund $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 1.00 $ 1.00

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Fee

2 $

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Cancel jurors per name

Canceling jurors costs $2.00 per name.

Cancel Jurors, each name $ 2.00

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Fee

2 $

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Special court maintenance fund basic cost component

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

Special Court Maintenance Fund $ 2.00

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3 $

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Electronic or fax filing copy fee

The copy fee for electronic or fax filing is $3.00.

Electronic/Fax Filing - Copy Fee $ 3.00

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Fee

75 $

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Arbitration fee

The arbitration fee is $75.00.

Arbitration Fee $ 75.00

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150

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Online driving diversion program

The online Driving Diversion Program costs $150.

Driving Diversion Program - Online $ 150.00

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25 $

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Personal examination plus mileage

A personal examination plus mileage costs $25.00.

Personal Examination + Mileage $ 25.00

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200 $

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Attachment of property

An attachment of property costs $200.00.

Attachment of Property $ 200.00

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Fee

224

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Speeding 21 to 30 mph over limit

The waiver schedule lists a $224 total for speeding 21–30 mph over the limit, consisting of an $80 fine and $144 in costs.

21 - 30 mph Over the limit $ 80.00 $ 144.00 $ 224.00

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25 $

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Juror full day

The juror fee for a full day is $25.00.

Juror - Full Day $ 25.00

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Fee

10 $

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Motion for default judgment

A motion for default judgment costs $10.00.

Motion for Default Judgment $ 10.00

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10 $

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Small claims clerk fee basic cost component

The small-claims clerk fee component of basic court costs is $10.00.

Clerk Fee (Small Claims) $ 10.00

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Fee

65 $

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Execution to levy on property

An execution to levy on property costs $65.00.

Execution to Levy on Property $ 65.00

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10 $

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Additional defendant counterclaim

Each additional defendant on a counterclaim costs $10.00.

-Each Additional Defendant $ 10.00

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100

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Application for sealing court record

An application to seal a court record costs $100.

Application for Sealing Court Record $ 100.00

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Fee

264

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Speeding over 30 mph over limit

The waiver schedule lists a $264 total for speeding over 30 mph over the limit, consisting of a $120 fine and $144 in costs.

over 30 mph Over the limit $ 120.00 $ 144.00 $ 264.00

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Fee

35

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Collections installment fee

The Collections Department installment fee is $35.

Collections Dept - Installment Fee $ 35.00

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Fee

150

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Probation tier 3

Probation Tier 3 costs $150.

Probation Tier 3 $ 150.00

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2

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Venire

The venire fee is $2 per person.

Venire - Per Person $ 2.00

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5

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Prisoner release

Release of a prisoner costs $5.

Release of Prisoner $ 5.00

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100

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Vehicle immobilization residence service

The vehicle immobilization fee for residence service is $100.

Vehicle Immobilization Fee (Residence Service) $ 100.00

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Fee

1 $

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Special electronic messaging fund basic cost component

The special electronic messaging fund component of basic court costs is $1.00.

Special Electronic Messaging Fund $ 1.00

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Fee

30 $

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Amended complaint

Filing an amended complaint costs $30.00.

Amended Complaint $ 30.00

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Fee

200

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Trusteeship attorney service claim

An applicant’s attorney may claim compensation for the service, with priority over other creditors up to $200.

The attorney representing an applicant for trusteeship shall be permitted to include a claim for such service and said claim shall be given prior over all other creditors in an amount not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200).

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5

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Bond posting

Posting a bond costs $5.

Bond - Posting $ 5.00

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Fee

25 $

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Certificate to bureau of motor vehicles

A certificate to the Bureau of Motor Vehicles costs $25.00.

Certificate to Bureau of Motor Vehicles $ 25.00

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Fee

30 $

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Counterclaim

A counterclaim costs $30.00.

Counter Claim $ 30.00

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Fee

264

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Operating motor vehicle with expired license

The waiver schedule lists a $264 total for operating a motor vehicle with an expired license, consisting of a $120 fine and $144 in costs.

Operating Motor Vehicle with Expired License $ 120.00 $ 144.00 $ 264.00

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Fee

20 $

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Financial disclosure

A financial disclosure costs $20.00.

Financial Disclosure $ 20.00

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25

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Public defender

The public defender fee under ORC 120.36 is $25 per case.

Public Defender ORC 120.36 - Per Case $ 25.00

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4

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Special fund for magistrate

The Special Fund for Magistrate charge is $4 in each listed category.

Special Fund for Magistrate $ 4.00 $ 4.00 $ 4.00 $ 4.00 $ 4.00

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Fee

2 $

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Copies of court records 31 to 40 pages

Copies of 31–40 pages of court records cost $2.00.

31-40 pages (court records only) $ 2.00

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Fee

175

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Eight hour driving diversion program class

The 8-hour Driving Diversion Program class costs $175.

Driving Diversion Program - 8 Hour Class $ 175.00

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Copies of court records 1 to 20 pages

Copies of 1–20 pages of court records are provided at no charge.

Copies 1 - 20 pages (court records only) n/c

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The Judges establish civil and criminal fees and costs in accordance with Ohio law, and the Clerk publishes the schedules and makes them available upon request.

Court fees and costs in both civil and criminal cases shall be established by the Judges of Elyria Municipal Court in conformance with the provisions of the Ohio Revised Code. Those costs shall be published by the Clerk of Elyria Municipal Court as a Criminal Division Fee Schedule and Civil Division Fee Schedule and made available to the general public upon request.

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First pretrial

No fee is listed for the first pretrial.

Pretrial - First $ -

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Court record copies 1 to 20 pages

Copies of 1–20 pages of court records are provided at no charge.

Copies 1 - 20 pages (court records only) n/c

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Fee

350 $

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Jury deposit

The jury deposit is $350.00 and covers 12 jurors plus two alternates for one full day; additional jurors or days are charged separately.

Jury Deposit $ 350.00 *** *** Jury Deposit covers the cost for 12 jurors plus two alternates for one full day. Additional jurors or additional days will be assessed $25.00/juror for a full day and $10.00/juror for a half day.