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text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">\n<h1>Civil Fees<\/h1>\n<h3>Registry Fees<\/h3>\n<table class=\"muni-table\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Receiving Money into the registry<\/th>\n<th>Fee (Percentage)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 75%;\">First $500.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">3.00%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 75%;\">Each Subsequent $100.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">1.50%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>County Court Filing (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?mode=View%20Statutes&amp;SubMenu=1&amp;App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;Search_String=34.041&amp;URL=0000-0099\/0034\/Sections\/0034.041.html\">FS 34.041<\/a>) &amp; Circuit Civil Court Filing (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.leg.state.fl.us\/statutes\/index.cfm?mode=View%20Statutes&amp;SubMenu=1&amp;App_mode=Display_Statute&amp;Search_String=28.241&amp;URL=0000-0099\/0028\/Sections\/0028.241.html\">FS 28.241<\/a>)<\/h3>\n<table class=\"muni-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 75%;\"><strong>COUNTY COURT<\/strong><\/th>\n<th>Amount<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Claims less than $100<\/td>\n<td>$55.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Claims more than $100 up to $500<\/td>\n<td>$80.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Claims more than $500 up to $2,500<\/td>\n<td>$175.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Claims more than $2,500 up to $15,000<\/td>\n<td>$300.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Claims more than $15,000 up to $50,000<\/td>\n<td>$400.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Additional defendant fees over five<\/td>\n<td>$2.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Issuance of a Summons<\/td>\n<td>$10.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Claims not more than $1,000 filed with a replevin (includes replevin fee and filing fee)<\/td>\n<td>$130.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Removal of Tenant Action<\/td>\n<td>$185.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Crossclaims, counterclaims or third party complaints over $2,500 up to $15,000<\/td>\n<td>$295.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Crossclaims, counterclaims or third party complaints over $15,000 up to $30,000<\/td>\n<td>$395.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Certified mail with return receipt for small claims cases within the State of Florida<\/td>\n<td>$7.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reopening any County Court action, suit, proceeding for Claims not more than $500<\/td>\n<td>$25.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reopening any County Court action, suit, proceeding for Claims of more than $500<\/td>\n<td>$50.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Upon the institution of a civil action that exceeds $30,000 or proceedings in the circuit court, the plaintiff, when the action or proceeding is filed shall pay a fee of:<\/h3>\n<table class=\"muni-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 75%;\"><strong>CIRCUIT CIVIL COURT<\/strong><\/th>\n<th>Amount<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Civil Actions<\/td>\n<td>$400.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Add\u2019l fee for each Defendant over 5<\/td>\n<td>$2.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Issuance of a Summons<\/td>\n<td>$10.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Crossclaims, counterclaims or third party complaints (other than Foreclosures)<\/td>\n<td>$395.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Removal of Tenant Action<\/td>\n<td>$400.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Garnishments (includes Garnishee\u2019s Attorney Fee Deposit, Registry Fee and Clerk&#8217;s Fee)<\/td>\n<td>$85.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Additional for proceedings of attachment, replevin, and distress<\/td>\n<td>$85.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Medical Mediation 90 day extension<\/td>\n<td>$42.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reopening any Circuit Civil action, suit, proceeding<\/td>\n<td>$50.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mortgage foreclosure and real property actions &#8211; claim value $50,000 or less<\/td>\n<td>$400.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mortgage foreclosure and real property actions &#8211; claim value $50,001 but less than $250,000<\/td>\n<td>$905.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mortgage foreclosure and real property actions &#8211; claim value $250,001 or more<\/td>\n<td>$1,905.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Foreclosure crossclaim, counterclaim, counter petition, third party complaint &#8211; claim value $50,000 or less<\/td>\n<td>$395.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Foreclosure crossclaim, counterclaim, counter petition, third party complaint &#8211; claim value $50,001 to $250,000<\/td>\n<td>$900.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Foreclosure crossclaim, counterclaim, counter petition, third party complaint &#8211; claim value $250,001 or more<\/td>\n<td>$1,900.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Civil Fees Registry Fees Receiving Money into the registry Fee (Percentage) First $500.00 3.00% Each Subsequent $100.00 1.50% County &#8230; 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