675 Nilles Road
513-867-6002 (phone)
513-867-6001 (fax)
courts@fairfield-city.org
Large print
Print this
E-mail thisWelcome: Municipal Court: Fees
Civil fees
The following table outlines fees for civil cases filed in Fairfield Municipal Court.
Fees
| Alias Summons | $15.00 |
| Additional $5.00 certified mail for each deft | |
| Additional $10.00 bailiff service for each deft | |
| Amended Complaint | $15.00 |
| Additional $5.00 certified mail for each deft | |
| Additional $10.00 bailiff service for each deft | |
| Appeal to 12th District | $200.00 |
| Bank Attachments (must also include $1.00 check payable to bank) | $20.00 |
| BMV 12 point Suspension Appeal | $100.00 |
| Certified Copy | $5.00 |
| Certificate of Judgment from a foreign Court | $25.00 |
| Certified Mail | $5.00 |
| Civil Suit - includes one deft | $111.00 |
| Additional $5.00 certified mail for each deft | |
| Additional $10.00 bailiff service for each deft | |
| Cognovit Judgment | $100.00 |
| Copier Copies | $0.25 |
| Counter Claim | $50.00 |
| Additional $5.00 certified mail for each deft | |
| Additional $10.00 bailiff service for each deft | |
| Counter Claim- Small Claims | $8.00 |
| Additional $5.00 certified mail for each deft | |
| Additional $10.00 bailiff service for each deft | |
| Cross Claim | $50.00 |
| Additional $5.00 certified mail for each deft | |
| Additional $10.00 bailiff service for each deft | |
| Eviction | $111.00 |
| Execution | $15.00 |
| Additional $5.00 certified mail for each deft | |
| Additional $10.00 bailiff service for each deft | |
| Exemplified Copy | $10.00 |
| Garnishment of Personal Earnings (Small Claims) | $135.00 |
| Garnishment of Personal Earnings (Civil Suit) | $135.00 |
| Judgment Debtor Examination (Personal/Residential Service by Bailiff) | $50.00 |
| Judgment Debtor Examination (Certified Mail) | $25.00 |
| Jury Deposit ($75.00 NON-REFUNDABLE) | $300.00 |
| Objection to Magistrate’s Decision | $25.00 |
| Ordinary Mail Service | $8.00 |
| Praecipe for Certificate of Judgment | $10.00 |
| Rent Escrow (1% fee deducted from total amount of rent deposited) | $At Conclusion of Case |
| Revivor | $25.00 |
| Additional $5.00 certified mail for each deft | |
| Additional $10.00 bailiff service for each deft | |
| Small Claims – includes one deft | $34.00 |
| Additional $5.00 certified mail for each deft | |
| Additional $10.00 bailiff service for each deft | |
| Small Claim Transfer to Regular Civil Division | $65.00 |
| Subpoena Fees (costs) | $10.00 |
| Supplemental/Intervener Complaint | $50.00 |
| Third Party Complaint | $50.00 |
| Additional $5.00 certified mail for each deft | |
| Additional $10.00 bailiff service for each deft | |
| Transfer for Improper Venue | $50.00 |
| Transcript of Docket Entries | $8.00 |
| Trusteeship | $25.00 |
| Trusteeship Poundage Fee/Per Creditor, Per Payout | $1.00 |
| Witness Fee | $6.00 |
| Writ of Replevin | $50.00 |
