ATTACHMENT K

MANDATORY SCHEDULE OF CIVIL FEES TO BE COLLECTED IN MAGISTRATES COURT. This schedule is based on Sections 8-21-1010, 8-21-1060, and 22-3-340. § 22-3-340 requires that $25.00 be added to the original filing of all summons and complaints and interpleader actions, and $10.00 be added to the original filing of all other civil cases in magistrate court. The filing of a petition for a restraining order against harassment or stalking, or for an order of protection against domestic abuse is statutorily exempt from any filing fee. However, the non-prevailing party in an action for a restraining order against harassment or stalking is charged the filing fee as provided below.

Summons and Complaint	Claim and Delivery

Filing Fee	$45.00	Filing Fee	$45.00

Service Fee	$10.00	Bond Fee	$ 5.00*

§22-3-340 Fee	$25.00	Service Fee	$10.00

Total	$80.00	§22-3-340 Fee	$10.00

Execution of

Judgment	$20.00**

Total	$90.00

*	Only required when claim for immediate seizure made.

**	Only required when pick-up order or execution issued; also includes $10.00 service fee.

Ejectment	Distraint

Filing Fee	$20.00	Filing Fee	$20.00

Service Fee	$10.00	Service Fee	$10.00

Mailing Fee	$ 5.00*	§22-3-340 Fee	$10.00

§22-3-340 Fee	$10.00	Warrant of

Writ of	Distraint	$10.00

Ejectment	$10.00**	Total	$50.00

Total	$55.00

*	If required by §27-37-30.

**	This figure represents service costs and should only be charged if service of the final paper is needed.

Magistrates Sale	Summary Ejectment of Trespassers

(§29-15-10)	(§15-67-610)

Repair and Storage	Filing Fee	$45.00

Filing Fee/Costs	$25.00	Service Fee	$10.00

§22-3-340 Fee	$10.00	Warrant of Ejectment	$10.00*

Total	$35.00	§22-3-340 Fee	$10.00	Total	$75.00

*	Represents cost of service of warrants. Only charge if service of warrant is required.

Interpleader	Harassment/Stalking Restraining Order

(§22-3-25)	(§16-3-1750)**

Filing Fee	$45.00	Filing Fee	$45.00

Service Fee	$20.00*	Service Fee	$10.00

§22-3-340 Fee	$25.00	Total	$55.00

Total	$90.00

*	Service upon two defendants will be required in an interpleader action.

**	Fee not required at an initial filing. Charge to non-prevailing party at conclusion of hearing.

Magistrates Sale of Abandoned	Magistrates Declaration and Sale or

Mobile Home	Destruction of Derelict Mobile Homes

(§6-1-150)	(§6-1-150)

Filing Fee/Costs	$25.00	Filing Fee	$45.00

§22-3-340 Fee	$10.00	Service Fee	$10.00

Total	$35.00	§22-3-340 Fee	$25.00

Total	$80.00

Miscellaneous Fees

1.	Fee for the court to prepare and serve a summons/subpoena in a civil action. . . . . . . $8.00

2.	Witness Fee to be paid to witness by compelling party. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25.00

3.	To summons jury panel in civil case; cost to be born by losing party. . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.00

4.	Fee for preparing, certifying, and forwarding a transcript of judgment in a civil case for purpose of appeal (does not apply to criminal appeals). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10.00

This schedule was developed for statewide use to create uniformity in fees from county to county. This uniformity cannot be achieved without your cooperation. Please adhere to this schedule.

The §22-3-340 fee applies only to original filings and not to subsequent filings in the same action. See Section V.C.1 concerning the separation of the proviso fee from the original filing fee and the fee distribution.