Civil Fees
COUNTY COURT |
Amount |
Claims less than $100 |
$55.00 |
Claims more than $100 up to $500 |
$80.00 |
Claims more than $500 up to $2,500 |
$175.00 |
Claims more than $2,500 up to $15,000 |
$300.00 |
Claims more than $15,000 up to $30,000 |
$400.00 |
Additional defendant fees over five |
$2.50 |
Issuance of a Summons |
$10.00 |
Claims not more than $1,000 filed with a replevin (includes replevin fee and filing fee) |
$130.00 |
Removal of Tenant Action |
$185.00 |
Crossclaims, counterclaims or third party complaints over $2,500 up to $15,000 |
$295.00 |
Crossclaims, counterclaims or third party complaints over $15,000 up to $30,000 |
$395.00 |
Certified mail with return receipt for small claims cases within the State of Florida |
$7.00 |
Reopening any County Court action, suit, proceeding for Claims not more than $500 |
$25.00 |
Reopening any County Court action, suit, proceeding for Claims of more than $500 |
$50.00 |
CIRCUIT CIVIL COURT
Upon the institution of a civil action that exceeds $30,000 or proceedings in the circuit court, the plaintiff, when the action or proceeding is filed shall pay a fee of: |
Amount |
General Civil Actions |
$400.00 |
Add’l fee for each Defendant over 5 |
$2.50 |
Issuance of a Summons |
$10.00 |
Crossclaims, counterclaims or third party complaints (other than Foreclosures) |
$395.00 |
Removal of Tenant Action |
$400.00 |
Garnishments (includes Garnishee’s Attorney Fee Deposit, Registry Fee and Clerk’s Fee) |
$85.00 |
Additional for proceedings of attachment, replevin, and distress |
$85.00 |
Medical Mediation 90 day extension |
$42.00 |
Reopening any Circuit Civil action, suit, proceeding |
$50.00 |
Mortgage foreclosure and real property actions – claim value $50,000 or less |
$400.00 |
Mortgage foreclosure and real property actions – claim value $50,001 but less than $250,000 |
$905.00 |
Mortgage foreclosure and real property actions – claim value $250,001 or more |
$1,905.00 |
Foreclosure crossclaim, counterclaim, counter petition, third party complaint – claim value $50,000 or less |
$395.00 |
Foreclosure crossclaim, counterclaim, counter petition, third party complaint – claim value $50,001 to $250,000 |
$900.00 |
Foreclosure crossclaim, counterclaim, counter petition, third party complaint – claim value $250,001 or more |
$1,900.00 |
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