Painesville Municipal Court, Ohio Filing Fees and Waivers
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Filing fees, payment methods, fee waiver requirements, deferrals, and clerk payment rules.
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $20
- Applies to
- Transcript for common pleas bindover
A transcript for a Common Pleas bindover costs $20.
Transcript for Common Pleas Bindover ................................................... $20.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 70
- Applies to
- Dog appeal
A dog appeal costs $70.00.
DOG APPEAL …………………………………………………………………………………………………… $70.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 40
- Applies to
- Examination in aid of execution
An examination in aid of execution costs $40.00.
Examination in Aid of Execution ............................................................... $40.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $30
- Applies to
- Motion for continuance
A motion for continuance costs $30.
Motion for Continuance ............................................................................. $30.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 20
- Applies to
- Exemplified transcript
An exemplified transcript costs $20.00.
EXEMPLIFIED TRANSCRIPT ....................................................................... $20.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $33
- Applies to
- Dismissed counts
Dismissed counts incur a $33 fee for special project, computer, and capital improvement costs.
Dismissed Counts (Special Project, Computer, and Capital Improvement ) ........ $33.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 450
- Applies to
- Jury demand deposit
A jury demand requires a $450.00 deposit.
JURY DEMAND DEPOSIT ........................................................................... $450.00
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Hb562 moving violation additional cost
The HB562 additional moving-violation cost is $10 for moving traffic violations and $0 for the other listed categories.
MOVING VIOLATION- ADDITIONAL COST (HB562) $0.00 $10.00 $0.00 $0.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 30
- Applies to
- Motion for continuance
A motion for continuance costs $30.00.
Motion for Continuance……………………………………………………………………………………….$30.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 13
- Applies to
- New complaint computerization fund
A $13.00 computerization fund charge applies to new complaints.
Computerization Fund................................... $13.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $50
- Applies to
- Bench warrant issuance
Issuing a bench warrant, plus agency fees, costs $50.
ISSUANCE OF BENCH WARRANT PLUS AGENCY FEES ............................ $50.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $20
- Applies to
- Summons by mail or personal service
A summons by mail or personal service costs $20.
Summons by Mail or Personal Service ..................................................... $20.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 135
- Applies to
- Civil complaint
A civil complaint costs $135.00, including issuance, certified-mail service of summons, and one ordinary-mail alias.
CIVIL- (includes issuance, certified mail service of summons and one ordinary mail alias) ...................................................... $135.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 80
- Applies to
- Out of county sheriff bailiff service
Out-of-county sheriff or bailiff service costs $80.00.
Out of County ....................................................... $80.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $30
- Applies to
- Other motion
All other motions cost $30.
All Other Motions ........................................................................................ $30.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 160
- Applies to
- Forcible entry second cause of action
A forcible entry filing with a second cause of action costs $160.00.
Forcible Entry with Second Cause of Action........................................ $160.00
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Electronic filing
Filing fees, deposits, and copy costs are collected by credit card or deposit when processed, and a filing requiring a fee may be rejected if the court’s payment mechanism is not followed.
M. Normal filing fees, deposits, and copy costs will be collected via filer credit card or deposit at the time the filing is processed by the clerk. Any document filed electronically that requires a filing fee may be rejected by the clerk unless the filer has complied with the mechanism established by the court for the payment of filing fees.
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $13
- Applies to
- Computerization fund court cost
The computerization fund fee is $13 for each listed violation category.
Computerization Fund $13.00 $13.00 $13.00 $13.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $30
- Applies to
- Motion for post conviction modification of sentence
A motion for post-conviction modification of sentence costs $30.
Motion for Post Conviction Modification of Sentence ............................. $30.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $50
- Applies to
- Marriage
The marriage fee is $50.
MARRIAGE .................................................................................................. $50.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 20
- Applies to
- Certification of judgment to bmv
Certification of a judgment to the BMV costs $20.00.
CERTIFICATION OF JUDGMENT TO BMV .................................................. $20.00
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Idsf court cost
IDSF (ORC §2949.091) $30.00 $20.00 $10.00 $20.00
IDSF (ORC §2949.091) $30.00 $20.00 $10.00 $20.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $15
- Applies to
- Jail commitment preparation
Preparation of a jail commitment costs $15.
Preparation of Jail Commit .............................................................. $15.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 20
- Applies to
- Motion
Motions cost $20.00 unless another fee is specified.
All Motions (unless otherwise noted) .................................................. $20.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 10
- Applies to
- Civil complaint additional defendant
Each additional defendant in a civil complaint incurs a $10.00 charge.
CIVIL- (includes issuance, certified mail service of summons and one ordinary mail alias) ...................................................... $135.00 Each Additional Defendant ...................................................................... $10.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 210
- Applies to
- Replevin complaint
A replevin filing costs $210.00.
REPLEVIN ........................................................................................... $210.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $100
- Applies to
- Motion to vacate
A motion to vacate costs $100.
Motion to Vacate........................................................................................ $100.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 150
- Applies to
- Notice of appeal appellate court fee
The clerk collects an additional $150.00 for the 11th District Court of Appeals.
*$150.00 will be collected by the CLERK FOR THE 11TH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS*
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Facsimile filing
Immediately after faxing, the sending party must contact the court with credit card information for any applicable filing fee.
Immediately after the fax transmission, the party sending the transmission shall contact the Court with credit card information for the applicable filing fee, if any.
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $20
- Applies to
- Special project fund court cost
The special project fund fee is $20 for each listed violation category.
Special Project Fund $20.00 $20.00 $20.00 $20.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 60
- Applies to
- Transfer judgment from another court
Transferring a judgment from another court costs $60.00.
TRANSFER OF JUDGMENT FROM ANOTHER COURT ................................ $60.00
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- State fund court cost
The State Fund fee is $30 for felonies, $9 for moving traffic violations, $0 for non-moving or traffic violations, and $9 for misdemeanors.
State Fund (ORC §2743.70) $30.00 $9.00 $0.00 $9.00
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- New complaint legal aid funding
Legal Aid Society - Funding Pursuant to ORC (except as noted)
Legal Aid Society - Funding Pursuant to ORC (except as noted)
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 10
- Applies to
- Forcible entry additional defendant
Each additional defendant in a forcible entry and detainer matter incurs a $10.00 charge.
Each Additional Defendant ....................................................................... $10.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 20
- Applies to
- Alias summons certified mail
An alias summons served by certified mail costs $20.00 per defendant, other than for forcible entry.
Each Defendant – Certified Mail ............................................................... $20.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 60
- Applies to
- Other motion for driving privileges
All other motions for driving privileges cost $60.00.
All other Motions for Driving Privileges ...................................................... $60.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $50
- Applies to
- Returned check
The return check fee is $50.
RETURN CHECK FEE ..................................................................... $50.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 20
- Applies to
- New complaint general special projects fee
A $20.00 general special projects fee applies to new complaints.
General Special Projects Fee…………………$20.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $50
- Applies to
- Trusteeship filing and notices
The additional trusteeship filing fee and notices fee is $50.
TRUSTEESHIP FILING FEE & NOTICES (Additional Fee Per R.C. §2303.20 (W) ...................................................... $50.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 10
- Applies to
- Garnishment additional defendant
Each additional defendant in a garnishment matter incurs a $10.00 charge.
Each Additional Defendant ................................................................................. $10.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 60
- Applies to
- Driving privileges reinstatement
The driving privileges re-instatement fee is $60.00.
Re-Instatement Fee ............................................................................. $60.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 30
- Applies to
- Summons on new party complaint counterclaim cross claim or amended complaint
Issuing a summons on a new-party complaint, counterclaim, cross-claim, or amended complaint costs $30.00 for one defendant.
One Defendant....................................................................................... $30.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 10
- Applies to
- Motion to revive dormant judgment additional defendant
Each additional defendant on a motion to revive a dormant judgment incurs a $10.00 charge.
Each Additional Defendant .................................................................. $10.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 20
- Applies to
- Certificate of judgment for lien or transfer
A certificate of judgment for lien or transfer costs $20.00.
CERTIFICATE OF JUDGMENT FOR LIEN OR TRANSFER ........................... $20.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $1
- Applies to
- Fax transmission local call
Fax transmission by local phone call costs $1 per page.
FAX TRANSMISSION FEE: Per Page; Local Phone Call ........................................................................ $1.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 110
- Applies to
- Cognovit
A cognovit filing costs $110.00.
COGNOVIT .......................................................................................... $110.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $3
- Applies to
- Fax transmission long distance call
Fax transmission by long-distance phone call costs $3 per page.
Per Page; Long Distance Phone Call ............................................................ $3.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $58
- Applies to
- Local court cost
Local costs are $58 for each listed violation category.
Local Costs $58.00 $58.00 $58.00 $58.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 25
- Applies to
- In county sheriff bailiff service
In-county sheriff or bailiff service costs $25.00.
Sheriff/Bailiff Service - In-County ............................................................. $25.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 1
- Applies to
- Garnishee fee
A $1.00 garnishee fee applies to garnishments other than personal earnings garnishments.
Plus Garnishee Fee .............................................................................. $1.00
Are filing fees or waivers addressed in Painesville Municipal Court, Ohio?
A fee is required for covered filings. A transcript for a Common Pleas bindover costs $20.
104 more rules answer this question.
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