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Effective Dec 8, 2009
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
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Sheriff, Treasurer or Tax Claim Bureau |
$10.50 |
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APPEALS |
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To Supreme, Superior or Commonwealth Court (plus $60.00 payable to said Court) |
$90.95 |
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From Arbitration ($50,000
limit)(exclusive of arbitrators’ compensation, Pa.R.C.P. No. 1308 |
$32.25 |
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From Magisterial District Judge |
$133.15 |
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From Zoning Hearing Board |
$133.15 |
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License Appeal |
$179.35 |
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Tax Assessment Appeal |
$133.15 |
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AUDITOR’S REPORT |
$42.15 |
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BONDING COMPANY (Financial
Statements) |
$42.15 |
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BUILDING AGREEMENTS |
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Waivers, Stipulations, and Agreements |
$26.70 |
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CERTIFICATIONS |
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To Bureau of Traffic Safety |
$10.50 |
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Docket entry and Judgment |
$19.55 |
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Exemplified Record |
$19.55 |
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Certified Copy (court
order/divorce decree, etc.) |
$10.50 |
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COMMENCEMENT OF ANY ACTION |
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Commencement of any action at Law or Equity regardless of procedure, unless otherwise specifically provided for |
$133.15 |
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Any action or proceeding to open/strike a judgment |
$133.15 |
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Objections to Tax Sale |
$133.15 |
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Proceedings
on Lien other than revival (e.g., Mechanic’s Lien Complaint) |
$133.15 |
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CONTINUANCE |
$19.05 |
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CUSTODY |
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Complaint/Petition |
$154.40 |
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Master Deposit |
$150.00 |
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Complaint with agreement |
$154.40 |
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Petition to Modify Custody |
$20.75 |
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DISCONTINUANCE, ENDING, OR TERMINATION |
$10.50 |
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DIVORCE |
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Complaint |
$143.15 |
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Additional Counts (each) |
$58.55 |
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Custody Count |
$65.55 |
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Property Settlement/Agreement |
$13.25 |
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Inventory Appraisement/Income & Expense |
$13.25 |
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Appointment of Master (deposit) |
$500.00 |
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Praecipe to Transmit (plus Law
Clerk Fee $25.00) |
$13.25 |
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Divorce Decree |
$13.25 |
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Retake Maiden Name |
$10.50 |
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INITIAL PLEADING IN CASE – unless otherwise indicated |
$15.00 |
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EXECUTIONS (includes filing of any
praecipe for a writ of execution, including attachment, possession or any
other writ of execution not herein specifically provided for |
$32.95 |
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JUDGMENTS |
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Final decrees, order of judgment |
$19.55 |
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Assignments |
$10.50 |
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Judgment notes and transfer other counties |
$50.65 |
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Transcript from Magisterial District Judge |
$50.40 |
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Satisfaction or Release of judgment |
$10.50 |
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Subordination or postponement of lien |
$10.50 |
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Complaint and confession of judgment |
$74.85 |
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Default judgment |
$30.15 |
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LETTER OF ATTORNEY |
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Filing |
$16.95 |
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Revocation |
$10.50 |
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LIENS |
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Municipal, Mechanics |
$43.90 |
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Pennsylvania or Federal (Satisfaction additional fee $10.50) |
$25.05 |
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Lis Pendens (per defendant) |
$10.50 |
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NOTARY PUBLIC |
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Registration of signature |
$4.15 |
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Certification of Notary Public Defender |
$10.50 |
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PASSPORTS |
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Passport book (Check payable to
US Department of State) |
$75.00 |
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Passport book (Children under
16 years of age) |
$60.00 |
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Passport card (Check payable to US Department of State) |
$20.00 |
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Passport card (Children under 16 years of age) |
$10.00 |
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Check/Cash to
Prothonotary’s Office (per application) |
$25.00 |
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Expedite Fee (extra) |
$60.00 |
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PETITIONS AND MOTIONS (excluding “Petition Actions”) |
$7.50 |
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Motion for summary judgment |
$29.05 |
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Petition to reassess damages |
$29.05 |
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Petition for final judgment,
quiet title |
$20.75 |
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PHOTOCOPIES (per sheet) |
$0.25 |
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PROTECTION FOM
ABUSE |
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Final Order |
$255.80 |
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Final Order by Agreement |
$180.80 |
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POLITICAL SUBDIVISION |
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Maximum charge |
$63.35 |
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POUNDAGE(For handling of money paid into Court) |
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First $1,000.00 |
$0.03 |
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Each Additional $1,000.00 |
$0.01 |
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Reissuance of Complaint/Writ |
$10.50 |
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REVIVALS |
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All amicable revivals |
$19.55 |
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Adverse revivals |
$53.30 |
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SERVICES IN COURT |
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Services in Court per diem or part of day |
$32.85 |
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Order of Court |
$13.25 |
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SUBPOENA (each) |
$4.15 |
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Writ to join additional defendant/joinder complaint |
$10.50 |