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Fee Schedule

Cook County Filing Fees

Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, effective July 1, 2009, the Court Administrator's office will be required to collect civil filing fees and other Court fees as indicated below:


Fees

All fees of the Court Administrator shall be paid in advance at or prior to the time of the performance of any service requiring payment of such fees, and said Administrator shall not proceed in any matter requiring the payment of fees until the full amount is paid.
   
Adoption (Except International) $400.00
International Adoptions 325.00
Plaintiff-Petitioner      325.00
Each Defendant-Respondent   
Intervening Party		  
325.00
Request for Jury Trial      100.00
Harassment Proceedings 325.00
Dissolution of Marriage:
    Petitioner            
405.00
    Respondent 405.00
Motions or Responses to Motions
  (Excluding Child Support)		 100.00
Probate:
    Formal and Informal   
325.00
Appeal to District Court:
    Court Trial   
310.00
    Jury Trial        410.00
Tax Court:
    Regular Division  		  
325.00
    Small Claims Division     165.00
Conciliation Court:
    For Claims up to $10,000
80.00
Counter claims or denials:
    For amounts up to $10,000		  
80.00
Torrens Action:
    Application & Answer		   
325.00
   

OTHER FEES
Subpoena $  16.00
Filing and Docketing
Transcript of Judgment
40.00
Issuing Transcript of Judgment  40.00
Issuing Execution and
Filing Return    		  
55.00
Issuing all writs   40.00
Filing Satisfaction, Partial Satisfaction or
Assignment of Judgment
5.00
Judgment Search:
    Each Name
5.00
Filing Foreign Judgment:
    For Amounts up to $10,000		  
80.00
    For Amounts over $10,000     325.00
Copy of any Instrument or Document-Civil or Criminal:
    Certified   
14.00
    Plain copy    8.00
Exemplified Attestation 14.00
Deposit of Wills 27.00
Certification of Authentication   5.00
Fax   25.00