Island County Superior Court Filing Fees and Waivers

CRITICAL

Applies to

Modification of final order

A party seeking to modify a prior RCW 26.10 non-parental custody final order who did not commence the modification before December 31, 2020, must follow RCW 11.130.240 and pay any required Clerk-set filing fees.

Effective January 1, 2021, any party wishing to modify or change a final order entered pursuant to a Non-Parental Custody matter previously filed under RCW 26.10 who did not commence said modification prior to December 31, 2020, shall follow the procedures set forth in RCW 11.130.240 and pay any required filing fees as set by the Clerk.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Proposed order submission

The delivery of an order to the Clerk for presentation must include the fee required by the Clerk’s fee schedule.

The original order, supporting materials, and the required fee as set forth in the Clerk’s fee schedule (LCR 79(g)(1)) must be included in the delivery.

WARNING

Applies to

Minor guardianship

Filing-fee payment in minor guardianship matters is governed by RCW 11.130.170.

Payment of filing fees shall be governed by RCW 11.130.170.

WARNING

Applies to

Forms

The Clerk’s Office may charge a per-page fee when forms are obtained there.

If obtaining forms from the Clerk’s Office, a “per page“ fee may be charged by the Clerk’s office.

WARNING

Applies to

Documents filed by telefax or e filing

The Clerk may assess a fee for documents filed by telefax or e-filing.

The Clerk may assess a fee for documents filed via telefax or e-filing methods.