Painesville Municipal Court, Ohio Filing Fees and Waivers
106 rules from official source documents
Rules 51 to 100, page 2 of 3
Filing fees, payment methods, fee waiver requirements, deferrals, and clerk payment rules.
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 97
- Applies to
- Transfer small claims to civil
Transferring a case from small claims to the civil division costs $97.00.
TRANSFER TO CIVIL FROM SMALL CLAIMS .......................................... $97.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 90
- Applies to
- Personal earnings garnishment
A personal earnings garnishment costs $90.00.
Personal Earnings Garnishments .............................................................. $90.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 300
- Applies to
- Execution of writ of execution personal property deposit
A $300.00 deposit is required in addition to the fee for an execution of a writ of execution for personal property.
(Plus Deposit of $300.00)
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 10
- Applies to
- Cd dvd copy
A CD/DVD copy costs $10.00, and the fee must be paid before processing.
CD/DVD Copy (fee required before processing) ................................. $10.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $50
- Applies to
- Bmv payment plan motion
BMV payment plan motions cost $50.
BMV Payment Plan Motions .............................................................. $50.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 50
- Applies to
- Transfer case to another court
Transferring a case to another court costs $50.00.
TRANSFER OF CASE TO ANOTHER COURT ................................................ $50.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $25
- Applies to
- Subpoena issuance in lake county
Issuing a subpoena in Lake County costs $25.
ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA: Lake County .......................................................................................... $25.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 20
- Applies to
- Garnishment certified mail service
Certified-mail service for a garnishment costs $20.00.
Certified Mail Service ........................................................................................ $20.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 30
- Applies to
- Refiling motion to show cause bailiff service
Refiling a motion to show cause with bailiff service costs $30.00.
Re-filing of Motion to Show Cause/Bailiff Service ........................................ $30.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 0.25
- Applies to
- Document copy per page
A copy of any document costs $0.25 per page.
Per Page Copy of Any Document ................................................................... .25
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 30
- Applies to
- Service by publication filing fee
The filing fee for service by publication is $30.00.
Filing Fee .............................................................................................. $30.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 30
- Applies to
- Execution of writ of restitution
Issuing an execution of a writ of restitution costs $30.00.
Execution of Writ of Restitution ................................................................ $30.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 60
- Applies to
- Driving privileges petition noncompliance
A driving privileges petition for noncompliance costs $60.00.
Noncompliance ...................................................................................... $60.00
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Rental escrow
The rental escrow fee is 1% of the escrow amount.
RENTAL ESCROW ............................................................................... 1% of Escrow
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 1
- Applies to
- Certification of court documents
Certification of court documents costs $1.00.
Certification of Court Documents ............................................................... $1.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 70
- Applies to
- Small claims complaint
A small claims filing costs $70.00.
SMALL CLAIMS ................................................................................... $70.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $10
- Applies to
- Personal recognizance surety or 10 percent bond
A personal recognizance, surety bond, or 10% bond costs $10.
Personal Recognizance, Surety Bond, or 10% Bond .............................. $10.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 40
- Applies to
- Secretary of state service
Service through the Secretary of State costs $40.00.
SECRETARY OF STATE SERVICE ................................................................ $40.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 50
- Applies to
- Notice of appeal
A notice of appeal costs $50.00.
NOTICE OF APPEAL .................................................................................. *$50.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 10
- Applies to
- Alias summons regular mail
An alias summons served by regular mail costs $10.00 per defendant, other than for forcible entry.
Each Defendant – Regular Mail................................................................. $10.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $80
- Applies to
- Subpoena issuance outside lake county
Issuing a subpoena outside Lake County costs $80.
Out of Lake County ................................................................................ $80.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 10
- Applies to
- Small claims additional defendant
Each additional defendant in a small claims case incurs a $10.00 charge.
SMALL CLAIMS ................................................................................... $70.00 Each Additional Defendant ....................................................................... $10.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- $50
- Applies to
- Motion for driving privileges
All motions for driving privileges cost $50.
ALL Motions for Driving Privileges .......................................................... $50.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 40
- Applies to
- Motion to show cause
A motion to show cause, including bailiff service, costs $40.00.
Motion to Show Cause – Includes Bailiff Service ......................................... $40.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 20
- Applies to
- Leave to plead motion
A motion for leave to plead costs $20.00.
Leave to Plead ....................................................................................... $20.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 50
- Applies to
- Execution of writ of execution personal property
Execution of a writ of execution for personal property costs $50.00.
Execution of Writ of Execution – Personal Property ..................................... $50.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 50
- Applies to
- Other than personal earnings garnishment
A garnishment other than a personal earnings garnishment costs $50.00, plus a garnishee fee.
Other Than Personal Earnings Garnishments.............................................. $50.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 30
- Applies to
- Small claims exam questionnaire
Issuance of a small claims examination questionnaire costs $30.00.
ISSUANCE OF SMALL CLAIMS EXAM QUESTIONNAIRE .......................... $30.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 30
- Applies to
- Motion to revive dormant judgment
A motion to revive a dormant judgment costs $30.00.
Motion to Revive Dormant Judgment ........................................................ $30.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 30
- Applies to
- Execution of writ of replevin
Issuing an execution of a writ of replevin costs $30.00.
Execution of Writ of Replevin ................................................................... $30.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 145
- Applies to
- Forcible entry detainer complaint
A forcible entry and detainer filing costs $145.00.
FORCIBLE ENTRY & DETAINER ........................................................... $145.00
CRITICAL
- Fee
- 100
- Applies to
- 12 point bmv petition
A 12 Point BMV Petition costs $100.00.
12 POINT BMV PETITION ........................................................................ $100.00
WARNING
- Fee
- 150
- Applies to
- Notice of appeal
The Clerk collects an additional $150 for the 11th District Court of Appeals.
*$150 will be collected by CLERK FOR THE 11TH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS
WARNING
- Fee
- 50
- Applies to
- Returned check
A returned check incurs a $50.00 fee.
Return Check Fee ....................................................................................... $50.00
WARNING
- Fee
- 20
- Applies to
- License forfeiture
A license forfeiture costs $20.00.
License Forfeiture ....................................................................................... $20.00
WARNING
- Fee
- 20
- Applies to
- Probation supervision
Probation supervision costs $20.00 per month unless otherwise ordered by the judgment entry.
Per Month Unless Otherwise Ordered by Judgment Entry ............................ $20.00
WARNING
- Fee
- 100
- Applies to
- Expungement filing
Filing for expungement in a dismissed case costs $100.00.
Filing Expungement .......................................................... Dismissed Case $100.00
WARNING
- Fee
- 1
- Applies to
- Fax transmission
Fax transmission by local phone call costs $1.00 per page.
Per Page; Local Phone Call ........................................................................ $1.00
WARNING
- Fee
- 15
- Applies to
- Community work program
The community work program charge is $15.00 per diem.
Per Diem Charge for Community Work Program .................................... $15.00
WARNING
- Fee
- 20
- Applies to
- Payment plan
A payment plan costs $20.00.
Payment Plan .............................................................................................. $20.00
WARNING
- Fee
- 50
- Applies to
- Notice of appeal
A notice of appeal costs $50.00.
Notice of Appeal ....................................................................................... *$ 50.00
WARNING
- Applies to
- Publication deposit
A publication deposit is required; the amount is not stated, and the court directs filers to call for it.
Deposit for Publication—Call Court @ (440) 392-5884
WARNING
- Fee
- 150
- Applies to
- Expungement filing
Filing for expungement in a convicted case costs $150.00.
Filing Expungement .......................................................... Dismissed Case $100.00 Convicted Case $150.00
WARNING
- Fee
- 250
- Applies to
- Pretrial diversion program
The Court Pre-Trial Diversion Program costs $250.00, consisting of $150.00 in local costs and $100.00 for the Probation Supervision Fund.
Court Pre-Trial Diversion Program ......................................................... $250.00 $150.00 Local Costs $100.00 Probation Supervision Fund
WARNING
- Fee
- 10
- Applies to
- Cd dvd copy
A $10.00 fee must be paid before a CD-DVD copy is processed.
CD-DVD copy (fee required before processing) .................................. $10.00
WARNING
- Fee
- 1
- Applies to
- Court document certification
A certification of a court document costs $1.00.
Certification of Court Document ............................................................... $1.00
WARNING
- Fee
- 105
- Applies to
- Complaint filing
Filing a complaint not prepared by the prosecution or police authority requires a refundable $105.00 deposit.
Filing Complaint not Prepared by Prosecution or Police Authority (Refundable Deposit) ............................................................................. $105.00
WARNING
- Applies to
- Restitution payment
Restitution payments through the Clerk’s Office are charged at 5% of the total.
Restitution Payment through Clerk’s Office ................................... (5% of total)
WARNING
- Fee
- 25
- Applies to
- Probation violation hearing
The local court cost for a probation violation hearing is $25.00.
Probation Violation Hearing Local Court Cost ........................................ $25.00
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