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Court Fees - Effective 03-18-2013


Adoptions:
 
Superior Court
Justice Court Municipal Court
Petition or Application for Adoption
No Fee
Petition or Application for Adoption if child is a Ward of the Court/DES
No Fee
Contested Adoption
No Fee
Civil:
  Superior Court Justice Court Municipal Court
Complaint or Petition A.R.S. 12-284A
$264.00
$68.00
Filing Intervener A.R.S. 12-284A
$264.00
Additional Plaintiffs A.R.S. 12-284A
$264.00
Eviction/Forcible Detainer Complaint
$264.00
$32.00
Eviction/Forcible Detainer Complaint - Defendant Answer
$182.00
$17.00
Petition for Change of Name A.R.S. 12-284A
$264.00
Petition to Take Deposition A.R.S. 12-284A
$264.00
Petition for Stay or Special Action A.R.S. 12-284A
$264.00
Foreign Judgment A.R.S. 12-284A
$264.00
Change of Venue to this County A.R.S. 12-284A
$264.00

Answer or Initial Appearance A.R.S. 12-284A

$182.00
$37.00
Separate Answer, Per Defendant A.R.S. 12-284A
$182.00
Additional Defendants A.R.S. 12-284A
$182.00
Answer for Special Action
$178.00
Garnishee Contesting Garnishment
$178.00

Order to Show Cause which does one or more of the following:

1. Request affirmative or counter relief;A.R.S. 12-284A BG1
2. Attacks Process of Proceedings;A.R.S. 12-284A BG1
3. Takes Other Affirmative Action A.R.S. 12-284A BG3

$148.00
Process Server Application A.R.S. 12-284A
$234.00
Change of Venue for Jurisdiction, (12-404)-Plaintiff/Petitioner pays fee A.R.S. 12-284E
$87.00
$25.00
Post Adjudication Petition in CV cases A.R.S. 12-284D
$144.00
Small Claims Complaint
$24.00
Small Claims Complaint -Defendant Answer
$14.00
Small Claims Service by mail  
$8.00
 
Transfer Small Claim to Civil   $25.00  
Transcript of Judgment
$42.00
APPEALS - Superior Court Appeals
Civil Appeal A.R.S. 12-284B
$152.00
   
Civil Appeal Bond
$500.00
   
Cross Appeal by Appellee A.R.S. 12-284B
$152.00
   
Arbitration Appeal (Bond) Rule 76 of Civil procedures
$140.00
   
APPEALS - Limited Jurisdiction Court Appeals to Superior Court
Civil Appeal
$249.00
$48.00*
Criminal Appeal
No Fee
$48.00*
$34.00*
Civil Cross-claim
$264.00
$48.00*
Civil Traffic Appeal
$102.00
$48.00*
$34.00*
Criminal Traffic Appeal
No Fee
$48.00*
$34.00*
(*Fee includes cost for record duplication)

Domestic Relations:
  Superior Court Justice Court Municipal Court
Change of Venue to this County A.R.S. 12-284A
$314.00
Petition for Dissolution (without children) A.R.S. 12-284C
$283.00
Petition for Dissolution (with children) A.R.S. 12-284C
$333.00
Petition/Legal Separation (without children) A.R.S. 12-284C
$283.00
Petition/Legal Separation (with children) A.R.S. 12-284C
$333.00
Petition for Annulment (without children) A.R.S. 12-284C
$283.00
Petition for Annulment (with children) A.R.S. 12-284C
$333.00
Response/Initial Appearance (without children)A.R.S. 12-284D
$214.00
Response/Initial Appearance (with children) A.R.S. 12-284D
$264.00
Response/Initial Appearance Legal Separation (without children) A.R.S. 12-284D
$214.00
Response/Initial Appearance Legal Separation (with children) A.R.S. 12-284D
$264.00
Response to Annulment (without children) A.R.S. 12-284D
$214.00
Response to Annulment (with children) A.R.S. 12-284D
$264.00
Petition for Paternity A.R.S. 12-284C
$278.00
Response to Petition for Paternity A.R.S. 12-284D
$209.00
Petition (Intervener) for DO Case A.R.S. 12-284A
$264.00
Petition - Fee not specifically prescribed A.R.S. 12-284C
$213.00
Post - Adjudication Petition in DO Cases A.R.S. 12-284D
$144.00
Response - Fee not specifically described (support/legal decision making)A.R.S. 12-284D
$152.00
Change of Venue A.R.S. 12-284A/E
$87.00
Change of Venue for Jurisdiction (12-404)-Petitioner within 20 days A.R.S. 12-284E
$87.00
Order of Protection A.R.S. 13-3602 B.6; 12-284H
No Fee
No Fee
No Fee
Petition for Injunction/Harassment A.R.S. 12-1809; 12-284H
No Fee
No Fee
No Fee
Probate, Conservatorship, Guardianship:
  Superior Court Justice Court Municipal Court

Petition for Formal Appointment A.R.S. 12-284C

$293.00
Application for Informal Probate A.R.S. 12-284C
$293.00
Petition for Supervised Administration A.R.S. 12-284C
$293.00
Petition to Appoint Guardian/Conservator A.R.S. 12-284C
$293.00
Single Estate Application or Petition A.R.S. 12-284C
$293.00
Opposing Petition A.R.S. 12-284C
$293.00
Any person Opposing Contested Petition A.R.S. 12-284C
$293.00
   
Transfer of Real Property A.R.S. 14-3971E ($293 + $27 Certification Fee) A.R.S. 12-284C
$320.00
Post Judgment Activities Probate Cases A.R.S. 12-284D
$224.00
Controlled Trust Accounts, per action A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
Transfer From Justice Courts
  Superior Court Justice Court Municipal Court
Appellant except under A.R.S. 12-1809/13-3602, A.R.S. 12-284A
$249.00
Ownership of Real Property becomes issue-Plainfiff, within 20 days A.R.S. 12-284A
$249.00
Appellee A.R.S. except under A.R.S. 12-1809/13-3602, A.R.S. 12-284A
$182.00
Ownership of Real Property/issue-Defendant A.R.S. 12-284B
$182.00
Jurisdiction Exceeded (within 20 days) A.R.S. 12-284B
$182.00
Civil Traffic Appeal
$102.00
   
Miscellaneous:
  Superior Court Justice Court Municipal Court
Alpha Index, per page
$.50
Authentication per certification - 3 seals @ $27.00 ea A.R.S. 12-284E
$81.00
Bail Bondsman
$114.00
Certificate of Clerk to any matter A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
Certificate of Correctness of Record A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
Certification, per document A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
$25.00
$17.00
Certified Copy of Marriage License/Affidavit A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
Comparison Fee, per page A.R.S. 12-284F
$.50
Copies, per page A.R.S. 12-284F
$.50
$.50
Court Forms and Packets, per page. Available online free.
$.15
$.15
Deferral Application Fee
$27.00
Demand for Notice, filing paper or performing any act for which a specific fee is not provided by statute A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
$25.00
Exemplification per certification 2 seals @ $27.00 ea, A.R.S. 12-284E
$54.00
$25.00
Filing Small Claims Tax Case A.R.S. 12-284G
$38.00
Filing of a Criminal Appeal
$0.00
 
$17.00
Filing/Performing any act for which a specific fee is not provided by Statute A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
$25.00
$17.00
Hearing Request (Copy of Tape / CD)
$33.00
$25.00
 
Issuance of Any Writ A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
$25.00
Issuance of each Civil Subpoena A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
$25.00
Issue and Record marriage License A.R.S. 12-284G
$76.00
Judgment Debtors Exam Issue Fee
$25.00
MVD Judgment Certification
$25.00
Notice of Assignment of Judgment
$25.00
NSF Charge
$32.00
$25.00
Passport Book- Adult ( Court Fee - $25.00 + U.S. Dept. of State Fee - $110.00) Separate Checks Required
$135.00
Passport Book- Juvenile, under the age of 16 ( Court Fee - $25.00 + U.S. Dept. of State Fee - $80.00 ) Separate Checks Required
$105.00
Passport Card - Adult ( Court Fee - $25.00 + U.S. Dept. of State Fee - $30.00) Separate Checks Required
$55.00
Passport Card - Juvenile, under the age of 16 ( Court Fee - $25.00 + U.S. Dept. of State Fee - $15.00 ) Separate Checks Required
$40.00
Payment History Report (plus $.50 per page copy fee ) A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
$25.00
$17.00
Petition for Emancipation of a Juvenile A.R.S. 12-284J
$121.00
Objection to Petition for Emancipation A.R.S. 12-284A
$182.00
Petition to Reopen File A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
Petition to Seal Court File A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
Postage and Handling A.R.S. 12-284G
$7.00
Post storage Hearing fee  
$14.00
 
Proof of Claim
$27.00
Providing Notary Services A.R.S. 12-284G
$7.00
Power of Attorney A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
Record Duplication  
$25.00
$17.00
Reel of Film/Alpha Index, per year A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
Re-issuance of Summons
$25.00
Renewal of Judgement
$27.00
$25.00
 
Research Locating Document A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
$25.00
$17.00

Reel of Film/ Alpha Index, Per Year A.R.S. 12-284E

$27.00
   

Alpha Index, per page A.R.S. 12-284F

$.50
   
Request to Retrieve Bank Records A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
Services performed by the Clerk that become part of a case or matter of record A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00
Stop Payment on Check A.R.S. 12-284G
$15.00
Transcript and Docketing Judgment A.R.S. 12-284E
$27.00