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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 |
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*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.
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**This fee includes the $3.00 Court Security Assessment.
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| 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 |
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*The
Superior Court charges an additional fee of $80.00 per defendant.
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| **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. |
NON-FEE CHARGES |
| Copy charge (maximum per page) |
$5.00 |
Certified copy of any document |
$10.00 |
| Closed file retrieval |
$10.00 |
| Closed file retrieval (expedited) |
$25.00 |
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