| Make checks payable to: District Court Administrator |
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Effective 7/1/09
*Includes law library fee of $12.00 for District Court and $5 for Conciliation Court per MN Statute § 134A.09 subd.1.
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Civil Court
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Plaintiff/Defendant Filing Fee
MSA 357.021s2(1)*, 548.22 |
$322.00 |
Name Change-Applicant/Defendant Filing Fee
MSA 357.021s2(1)* |
322.00 |
Jury Fee (party requesting jury pays the fee)
MSA 357.021s2(1) |
100.00 |
File a Plea of Confession if Amount Confessed is $7,500 or less
MSA 548.23, 357.022* |
70.00 |
File a Plea of Confession if Amount Confessed is over $7500
MSA 548.23, 357.022*, 357.021s2(1)* |
322.00 |
Implied Consent
MSA 169A.53s2, 357.021s2(1)* |
322.00 |
Tax Court Regular Division
MSA 271.06s4*, 357.021s2(1)*, 271.06s4* |
322.00 |
Tax Court Small Claims Division
MSA 271.06s4*, 357.021s2(1)*, 271.06s4* |
162.00 |
File Certified Copy of Foreign (out of state) Judgment of $7,500 or less
MSA 548.30, 357.022*, 357.021s2(1)* |
70.00 |
File Certified Copy of Foreign (out of state) Judgment Over $7500
MSA 548.30, 357.022*, 357.021s2(1)* |
322.00 |
Appeal from Conciliation Ct for court trial/first filing by opposing party in Appeal from Conciliation Ct
MSA 357.021s2(1)*, MN Rules of Court, Conciliation Court Rule 521(2)(4) |
322.00 |
Appeal from Conciliation Court for jury trial ($322 first filing fee plus $100 jury request fee)
MSA 357.021s2(1)*, MN Rules of Court, Conciliation Court Rule 521(2)(4) |
422.00 |
Administrative Appeals
MSA 357.021s2(1)* |
322.00 |
Appellate/Supreme Court
MSA 357.08, MN Rule of Court, Civil Appellate Proc Rule 103s1d4 |
550.00 |
File a motion or response to motion in a civil case
MSA 357.021s2(13) |
100.00 |
Fax 1 - 50 pages
Every 50 additional pages |
25.00
25.00 |
| See "Miscellaneous Fees" below for more details on fees for documents, forms, etc. |
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Conciliation Court
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Claim - $0 to $10,000
MSA 357.022* |
70.00 |
Counterclaim $0 to $10,000
MSA 357.022* |
70.00 |
Subpoena
MSA 357.021s2(3) |
16.00 |
Witness Fee
MSA 357.22 |
20.00 |
Witness round trip mileage
MSA 357.22 |
0.28/mile |
Copy of court record
MSA 357.021s2(2) |
8.00 |
Certified copy of court record
MSA 357.021s2(2) |
14.00 |
Notice to Highway Department
MSA 357.021s2(14) |
10.00 |
Special Term Motion (first filing)
MSA 357.022* |
70.00 |
Appeal – court trial
MSA 357.021s2(1)* |
322.00 |
Appeal – jury trial
MSA 357.021s2(1)* |
422.00 |
| See "Miscellaneous Fees" below for more details on fees for documents, forms, etc. |
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Criminal / Traffic Court
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| Copy of ticket- original |
8.00 |
| Copy of ticket- screen print |
8.00 |
| Records Check- Certified, if no record |
14.00 |
| Records Check- Certified, if record exists |
14.00 |
| Expungement of Criminal Record |
322.00 |
Criminal Expungement Forms Packet + Criminal History Printout (Register of Actions)
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8.00 |
| See "Miscellaneous Fees" below for more details on fees for documents, forms, etc. |
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Family Court
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Petitioner/Plaintiff and Respondent/Defendant filing fees
MSA 357.021st2, 518.005s6
Divorce (Dissolution) with or without Children
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402.00
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| Domestic Abuse (respondent only) |
322.00 |
| Transfer of Legal Custody |
322.00 |
| All other non-dissolution or domestic abuse family actions |
372.00 |
| All motions, including child support modifications |
100.00 |
Fax 1 - 50 pages
Every 50 additional pages |
25.00
25.00 |
| See "Miscellaneous Fees" below for more details on fees for documents, forms, etc. |
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Housing Court
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File an Eviction Action
MSA 357.021s2(1)* |
322.00 |
File a Lock Out, Emergency Tenant Remedy Action, or a Tenant Remedy Action
MSA 357.021s(2)1* |
322.00 |
File a Rent Escrow
MSA 504B.385s4*, 357.022* |
70.00 |
Writ of Recovery of Premises and Order to Vacate
MSA 357.021s2(5) |
55.00 |
Request for a jury trial
MSA 357.021s2(1) |
100.00 |
| See "Miscellaneous Fees" below for more details on fees for documents, forms, etc. |
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Juvenile Court
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| Petition for Adoption |
397.00 |
| Petition for Dependency, Neglect or Termination of Parental Rights |
322.00 |
| Motion to Intervene |
322.00 |
| Adoption Record Check |
5.00 |
| See "Miscellaneous Fees" below for more details on fees for documents, forms, etc. |
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Miscellaneous Fees
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Transcript of Judgment issued from District Court
MSA 357.021s2(6) |
40.00 |
Transcript of Judgment docketed in District Court
MSA 357.021s2(6) |
40.00 |
| Transcript Fees for Hearings and Court Proceedings |
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File a Satisfaction of Judgment or partial satisfaction
MSA 357.021s2(7) |
5.00 |
Assignment of Judgment
MSA 357.021s2(14) |
5.00 |
Application for Discharge of Judgment
MSA 548.181s1 |
5.00 |
Certificate of Discharge of Judgment
MSA 548.181s3a |
5.00 |
Supplementary Proceedings
MSA 357.021s2(14) |
3.00 |
Issuing all Writs/Filing return
MSA 357.021s2(6) |
55.00 |
Judgment Search (fee for each name certified)
MSA 357.021s2(8) |
5.00 |
File documents by Fax (per group of 50 pages or part thereof)
MN Rules of Court, Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 5.05 |
25.00 |
Request for Disclosure
MSA 357.021s2(14) |
5.00 |
Order to Show Cause After Disclosure
MSA 357.021s2(14) |
5.00 |
Request for Driver’s License Suspension
MSA 357.021s2(14) |
14.00 |
Notice of Attorney’s Lien
MSA 357.021s2(14) |
1.00 |
Subpoena (each name)
MSA 357.021s2(3) |
16.00 |
Copy of Filed Court Document - Certified
MSA 357.021s2(2) |
14.00 |
Copy of Filed Court Document - Exemplified/Authenticated
MSA 357.021s2(2) |
14.00 |
Copy of Filed Court Document - Uncertified
MSA 357.021s2(2) |
8.00 |
Copy of Unfiled Documents
MSA 357.021s2(14) |
8.00 |
Copy of Register of Actions
MSA 357.021s2(14) |
8.00 |
Court Forms and Instruction Packets 0-10 pages
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No
Charge |
| Court Forms and Instruction Packets 11+ pages |
5.00 |
Criminal Expungement Forms Packet + Criminal History Printout (Register of Actions)
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8.00 |
| Divorce with Children or without Children Forms Packet |
10.00 |
| Harassment Packet |
No
Charge |
NSF Checks (non-sufficient funds)
MSA 604.113s2 |
30.00 |
Probate Court
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Initial Filing Fee
Estates/Trusts/Guardianships/Conservatorships |
322.00 |
| Responding, Intervening, or Adverse Parties (first filing) Estates/Trusts/Guardianships/Conservatorships |
322.00 |
Petition commencing action after dismissal of initial petition (or case)
Estates/Trusts/Guardianships/Conservatorships |
322.00 |
Guardianship Motions and Responses to Motions
Exceptions: No fee will be charged for uncontested petitions to allow accounts, sell real estate or discharges. Parties objecting to these petitions will be required to pay either an initial filing fee or motion fee, as applicable. |
100.00 |
| Trust Motions and Responses to Motions |
100.00 |
| Trust Accounts (Annual or Partial) |
55.00 |
| Deposit of Wills (Safekeeping) |
27.00 |
Certified Sale Papers
MSA 357.021s2(2) |
42.00 |
| Certified Sale Papers for Successor |
42.00 |
Subpoena
MSA 357.021s2(3) |
16.00 |
Copy of Filed Court Document - Certified
MSA 357.021s2(2) |
14.00 |
Copy of Filed Court Document - Exemplified/Authenticated
MSA 357.021s2(2) |
14.00 |
Copy of Filed Court Document - Uncertified
MSA 357.021s2(2) |
8.00 |
| Copy of Unfiled Document |
8.00 |
| MNCIS Register of Actions |
8.00 |
| Lis Pendens Certificate |
14.00 |
Records Check - Certified, if record exists (per name or variation thereof)
(provides a printout of all cases, certifying each individual case is $14 per case)
MSA 357.021s2(14) |
14.00 |
Records Check - Certified, if no record is found (per name or variation thereof)
(provides a Clerk's Certificate certifying no record found after due and diligent search)
MSA 357.021s2(14) |
14.00 |
NSF Checks (non-sufficient funds)
MSA 604.113s2 |
30.00 |
| See "Miscellaneous Fees" above for more details on fees for documents, forms, etc. |
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