Mercer County Clerk of Courts

CLERK OF COURTS FEE AND COST SCHEDULE

FOR THOSE FEES AND COSTS UNDER ACT 36 OF 2000

EFFECTIVE DATE AUGUST 8, 2014

1. M-F CASES DISPOSED OF AT ANY TIME DURING/AFTER TRIAL.................................................................$ 209.00


2. M-F CASES DISPOSED OF BEFORE TRIAL..........................................................................................................$ 157.00


3. ALL PROCEEDINGS IN SUMMARY MATTERS....................................................................................................$ 32.00


4. CERTIFICATIONS........................................................................................................................................................$ 10.00


5. ALL OTHER MATTERS FILED IN THE STATE AND FOR ALL REPORTS PREPARED
   EXCEPT NO FEE FOR TOWNSHIP/BOROUGH AUDIT REPORTS OR TRANSCRIPTS
   RECEIVED WHICH INDICATE A FINAL DISPOSITION BY THE DISTRICT JUSTICE....................................$ 19.00


6. FILING OF APPEAL FROM SUMMARY CONVICTION BEFORE DISTRICT JUSTICE....................................$ 51.00


7. FILING OF APPEAL FROM COURT OF COMMON PLEAS TO AN APPELLATE COURT..............................$ 57.00


8. A FEE OF 6 CENTS PER DOLLAR FOR THE FIRST $1000 AND 2 CENTS PER DOLLAR
   FOR EACH ADDITIONAL $1000 OR FRACTION THEREOF FOR THE HANDLING OF
   MONEY PAID INTO COURT (i.e. BAIL FORMULA)

THE AUTOMATION FEE OF $5.00 UNDER TITLE 42, 1725.4(B) WILL ALSO STILL APPLY FOR THE INITIATION OF ANY ACTION OR LEGAL PROCEEDINGS FILED IN THE OFFICE OF CLERK OF COURTS.  THIS FEE DOES NOT CHANGE.