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Fee Schedule

The following is a list of fees for the Calhoun County Circuit Court.

Statutory Fees

Type of Filing or Request Fee
Civil case filing  $150.00
Jury demand $ 85.00
Motion $ 20.00
Writ of garnishment, attachment, execution, or judgment debtor discovery subpoena $ 15.00
Appeals to Circuit Court $150.00
Appeals from Circuit Court $ 25.00
Judgment Fee (DM and DC case types ONLY)
FOC investigation $ 70.00
No FOC investigation or Domestic Relations Mediation $ 30.00
Domestic Relations Mediation $ 50.00
Fees Applicable to Name Change Cases**
Petition for Change of Name $150.00
Order of Change of Name (certified) $ 10.00
**Additional fees
Fingerprints (2 sets) if an adult 22 years of age or older. Payable to Police Agency $ 54.00
Publication Costs (approximate) payable by the petitioner to the publisher of the legal notice of hearing $ 41.00
Fees Applicable to Adoption Cases
Petition for Adoption $150.00
Supplemental Petition $ 20.00
Order of Adoption (certified) $ 10.00
Confidential Intermediary Fee $ 60.00
New Birth Certificate (State of Michigan) $ 40.00
Fees Applicable to Emancipation Cases
Petition for Emancipation $150.00
Order of Emancipation (certified) $ 10.00
Petition to Rescind Emancipation $ 20.00
Publication Costs (approximate) payable by the petitioner to the publisher of the legal notice of hearing $ 41.00
Copy and Service Fees
Certified Copy of Any Paper - First page $ 10.00
Certified Copy of Any Paper - Each subsequent page $   1.00
Archived File Retrieval $ 10.00
Microfilm Search Request $ 10.00
Fax Request-Processing Fee $   3.00
Photo copies $   1.00
Civil/Criminal Record Search Request (Calhoun County only) $   5.00
Fax/Mail Request for Civil Record Search (Calhoun County only) 1984 - present $   5.00
Official Statement That No Record Could Be Located in Calhoun County $   5.00

 

   
 

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