All filing fees shall be non-refundable and shall cover
all costs, except sheriff's service, which shall be paid separately
by the moving party to the sheriff.
CIVIL FILING FEES
Civil Complaint
$ 78.00**
Petition for Name Change
$ 78.00**
Justice of the Peace Court Appeal
$128.00**
Administrative Appeals from the Dept. of Public
Safety, Division of Motor Vehicles
$128.00**
Appeals from the Dog Control Panel
$128.00**
Suspension of license
$ 10.00
Subpoena for Sheriff
$ 10.00
Prepare file for Appeal to Superior Court
$ 50.00
Wage Attachment, writs of levy upon goods and chattels and writs of sale of levied assets, writ of replevin
$ 20.00
Confirmation of Arbitration Award in Consumer Credit Actions
$303.00**
Bad Check
$ 30.00 per case*
Transfer of judgment to Superior Court
$ 20.00
Petition to restore driving privileges
$ 25.00
Court Security Assessment
$ 3.00 on each initial filing
*This fee applies to bad checks presented to the Court and is consistent with the intent of Title 11, Delaware Code 4206(i), which provides for a $30 fee upon conviction of a charge of presenting a worthless check, or a fee of $50 if more than one (1) check by the same person was processed.
**This fee includes the $3.00 Court Security Assessment.
CRIMINAL FILING FEES
Non-Jury Case
$ 53.00 per charge***
Jury Case
$128.00 per charge***
Capias
$ 20.00 per defendant
Appeals to Superior Court
$ 50.00 per defendant*
Appeals from lower Court
$125.00 per case
Bad Check
$ 30.00 per defendant**
Sheriff’s Costs
Per Sheriff’s return on individual cases
Court Security Assessment
$3.00 per charge
*The
Superior Court charges an additional fee of $80.00 per defendant.
**This fee applies to bad checks presented to the Court and is consistent
with the intent of Title 11, Delaware Code 4206(i), which provides
for a $30.00 fee upon conviction of a charge of presenting a worthless
check.
***This fee includes the $3.00 Court Security Assessment.