Civil Costs
Effective December 21st, 2017
It is the rule of this Court and so ordered, pursuant to section 1901.26 of the Ohio Revised Code that the Court costs in the Civil Division of this Court shall be as follows:
| Each Complaint w/Summons (Includes Certified Mail Service) | $100.00 |
| Each Additional Defendant (Includes Certified Mail Service) | $10.00 |
| Amended Complaint Defendant (Includes Certified Mail Service) | $40.00 |
| Each Additional Defendant (Includes Certified Mail Service) | $10.00 |
| Alias Summons (Includes Certified Mail Service) | $40.00 |
| Each Additional Defendant (Includes Certified Mail Service) | $10.00 |
| Answer | No Cost |
| Counterclaim or Cross Complaint | $40.00 |
| Each Additional Defendant | $10.00 |
| Third Party Complaint | $40.00 |
| Each Additional Defendant | $10.00 |
| Cognovit Note (Includes Certified Mail Service) | $100.00 |
| Small Claim (Includes Certified Mail Service) | $60.00 |
| Each Additional Defendant (Includes Certified Mail Service) | $10.00 |
| Forcible Entry or Detention (Includes Service and Writ of Restitution $30.00) | $125.00 |
| Each Additional Defendant | $10.00 |
| Attachment Chattels (Includes Service within Court Jurisdiction plus Security Deposit as Determined by Bailiff) | $1000.00 |
| Replevins - Hearing Prior To Replevin Chattels Plus Bond to be Determined by Case | $86.00 |
| Execution on Goods and Chattels (Includes Service) | $50.00 |
| * Plus Security Deposit in Amount Determined by Bailiff | $1000.00 |
| Aid in Execution (Other than Personal Earnings) | $50.00 |
| Garnishee Fee | $1.00 |
| Debtor's Examination - Motion and Affdavit | $40.00 |
| Transfer an Action into the Civil Docket | $40.00 |
| Subpoena Issued within Court Jurisdiction | $30.00 |
| Transfer Judgment | $25.00 |
| Certificate of Judgment | $15.00 |
| Motion to Vacate, Modify, or Revive Judgment | $25.00 |
| Each Additional Defendant | $10.00 |
| Jury Demand | $600.00 |
| Filing Notice of Appeal | $75.00 |
| Order to Show Cause (Includes Personal Service) | $30.00 |
| Juror Fees - Per Day | $12.00 |
| Witness Fees (City) | $7.00 |
| Witness Fees (State) | $6.00 |
| Furnish Copies - Each Page | $.10 |
| To Certify Copy - Per Certification | $1.00 |
| Motion to Default Judgment | $25.00 |
| Leave to Plead | $5.00 |
| Motion for Continuation | $5.00 |
| Personal Service within County | $30.00 |
| Personal Service Out of County (plus mileage) | $50.00 |
| 2% Poundage (1% over $10,000.00) collected on money paid to the clerk in pursuance of an order of Court or judgement. | |
| All costs for services shall be paid at the time of filing. | |
| It is a rule and order of the court that the above schedule of civil costs shall go into effect December 21st, 2017. | |