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Circuit Court Civil Fees

Filing Fees for Civil Actions

Circuit Court Civil Fee
a. Any civil action (except real property, mortgage foreclosure, dissolution (Chapter 61), child support, custody, foreign custody (Chapter 61), domestic relations (Chapter 741), conservatorship (Chapter 747), grandparent visitation rights (Chapter 752), supervised visitation (Chapter 753).  $400.00
b. Any civil action proceeding under child support, custody, foreign custody (Chapter 61), domestic relations (Chapter 741), determination of parentage (Chapter 742), conservatorship (Chapter 747), grandparent visitation rights (Chapter 752), supervised visitation (Chapter 753).  $300.00
c. Any civil action under dissolution (Chapter 61)  $408.00 – $411.50
d. Adoptions  $442.00
e. Any real property or mortgage foreclosure action where the value of the claim is greater than $50,000 and less than $250,000 $905.00
f. Any real property or mortgage foreclosure action where the value of the claim is greater than $250,000 $1905.00
Issuing Summons (Per Summons)  $10.00
If more than 5 defendants, per defendant  $2.50
Reporting final judgement of dissolution to Bureau of Vital Statistics  $10.50
Any civil party filing for affirmative relief by cross claim, counter claim, counter petition or third party complaint in a civil action (except real property, mortgage foreclosure, dissolution (Chapter 61), child support, custody, foreign custody (Chapter 61), domestic relations (Chapter 741), conservatorship (Chapter 747), grandparent visitation rights (Chapter 752), supervised visitation (Chapter 753).  $395.00
Any civil party filing for affirmative relief by cross claim, counter claim, counter petition or third party complaint in a civil action under child support, custody, foreign custody (Chapter 61), dissolution (Chapter 61), domestic relations (Chapter 741), determination of parentage (Chapter 742), conservatorship (Chapter 747), grandparent visitation rights (Chapter 752), supervised visitation (Chapter 753).  $295.00
Any civil party filing for affirmative relief by cross-claim, counterclaim, counter petition or third party complaint in a real property or mortgage foreclosure action in which the value of the pleading is $50,000 or less  $395.00
Any civil party filing for affirmative relief by cross-claim, counterclaim, counter petition or third party complaint in a real property or mortgage foreclosure action in which the value of the pleading is greater than $50,000 and less than $250,000  $900.00
Any civil party filing for affirmative relief by cross-claim, counterclaim, counter petition or third party complaint in a real property or mortgage foreclosure action in which the value of the pleading is greater than $250,000  $1900.00
Writ of Garnishment  $85.00
a. Instituting proceedings of garnishment, attachment, replevin and distress  $85.00
b. Holding judicial sale, recording and certifying the sale and title  $70.00
c. For approving bond  $8.50
d. Petitions/Motions that reopen previously closed cases – F.S. 28.241(1)(b)  $50.00

For receiving money into the Registry of Court

Circuit Court Civil Fee
a. First $500.00 or part, percent 3%
b. Each subsequent $100.00 or part, percent 1.5%

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Statewide Case Access for Florida Bar Attorneys Announced

Great news!  The Florida Courts E-Filing Authority, in partnership with Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers, just launched an optional subscription service called CaseAccess.  Available through the E-Filing Portal, legal professionals can search case information from all 67 Florida counties on one platform.  To subscribe, attorneys should visit the Florida Courts E-Filing Authority homepage and select the “Enter the Portal” button. Sign in to your active E-Filing Portal account, then select CaseAccess Subscription from the command ribbon to manage your subscription settings.  If you do not already have an account, you must create one before subscribing.  ***CaseAccess is a research tool and is not the official court record.  Attorneys should continue to consult the appropriate Clerk of Court for the official and most current record, document, or case status. You’ll find a useful link here to use once you’ve subscribed: Search Records & Reports.  Look for the link titled Court Records Subscription Access – Attorneys Only.  Thank you.