Court Rules

Court of Common Pleas of Carbon County, Pennsylvania Filing Fees and Waivers

64 rules from official source documents

Rules 51 to 64, page 2 of 2

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

WARNING

Fee
3.5
Applies to
Expedited transcript

An expedited electronic transcript, when available, costs $3.50 per page for a requesting party other than the Commonwealth or a political subdivision.

(2) $3.50 per page for an expedited transcript (when available);

WARNING

Fee
6.5
Applies to
Same day transcript

Same-day electronic transcript delivery within six hours of the session's close, when available, costs $6.50 per page for a requesting party other than the Commonwealth or a political subdivision.

(4) $6.50 per page for same day delivery for transcripts delivered within six (6) hours of the close of the court session (when available).

WARNING

Fee
0.25
Applies to
Transcript

For specified complex cases, a $0.25-per-page surcharge applies only if the court reporter certifies the need to significantly expand the dictionary and the presiding trial judge approves it.

For cases such as mass tort, medical malpractice or unusually complex litigation for which court reporters need to significantly expand their dictionary, upon certification of this need by the court reporter and approval by the presiding trial judge, a surcharge of $0.25 per page will be added to the foregoing rates charged the requesting party.

WARNINGCriminal cases

Fee
450

The listed administrative fee for Non-DUI ARD is $450.00.

Non-DUI ARD $450.00

WARNING

Fee
0.25 dollars
Applies to
Photocopy

The photocopy rate is $0.25 per copy effective September 1, 2026.

ORDERED and DECREED that the photocopy rate is hereby AMENDED 1 from a rate of ten cents ($.10) per copy to a rate of twenty-five cents ($.25) per copy, effective September 1, 2026.

WARNINGCriminal cases

Fee
650

The listed administrative fee for ARDs not stipulated to at the District Justice level is $650.00.

ALL ARDs not stipulated to at District Justice level $650.00

WARNINGCriminal cases

Fee
600

The listed administrative fee for DUI refusal of testing is $600.00.

DUI Refusal of Testing $600.00

WARNINGCriminal cases

Fee
450

The listed administrative fee for DUI ARD with an alcohol rate of .08 to .099 is $450.00.

DUI ARD – Rate of Alcohol .08 to .099 $450.00

WARNINGCriminal cases

Fee
500

The listed administrative fee for DUI ARD with an alcohol rate of .10 to .159 is $500.00.

DUI ARD - Rate of Alcohol .10 to .159 $500.00

WARNINGCriminal cases

Fee
550

The listed administrative fee for DUI ARD with an alcohol rate of .16 and higher is $550.00.

DUI ARD - Rate of Alcohol .16 and higher $550.00

WARNING

Fees paid for services rendered are nonrefundable.

Fees paid for services rendered are nonrefundable;

WARNINGCriminal cases

Fee
15
Applies to
Missed CRN evaluation appointment

A $15 fee is assessed for a missed CRN evaluation appointment.

A $15 no-show fee will be assessed for missed appointments.

WARNING

Parties who agree do not need to pay the deposit to have the case brought before a hearing officer.

Please note, that if the parties are in agreement, then they do not need to pay the deposit to have the case brought before a hearing officer.

INFOCriminal cases

The text states that the defendant may proceed without payment of costs and with appointed counsel without charge.

proceed without payment of costs and with counsel appointed to represent you without charge.