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District Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule (Rev. 12.15.2020)
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FILING FEES
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Civil Action - $402.00
- Civil Action Filing Fee includes $52.00 Administrative Fee for filing a civil action, suit, or proceeding. This Administrative Fee does not apply to applications for writs of habeas corpus or to persons granted in forma pauperis status under 28 U.S.C. §1915.
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Appeal - $505.00
- Appeal Filing Fee includes $5.00 filing fee for the notice of appeal and a $500.00 fee for docketing the appeal.
- Habeas Corpus - $5.00
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Miscellaneous Cases
- Petition to Perpetuate Testimony, Fed. R. Civ. P. 27(a) - $47.00
- Letters Rogatory or Letters of Request - $47.00
- Registration of Judgment from Another District, 28 U.S.C. §1963 - $47.00
- Appeal to a District Judge from a Judgment of Conviction by a Magistrate Judge in a Misdemeanor Case - $39.00
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Civil Action - $402.00
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FEES FOR COPIES, REPRODUCTIONS, AND RETRIEVAL OF RECORDS
- Search of the Records (per name or item searched) - $32.00
- Reproduction of any Record on Paper (per page) - $0.50
- Printing Electronic Records (per page) - $0.10
- Reproduction of Audio Recordings of Court Proceedings - $32.00
- Reproduction of Records in Electronic Form when those records are not available on PACER or CM/ECF - $31.00
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Retrieval of 1 box of records from the Federal Records Center, National Archives or Other Storage Location - $64.00
- for retrievals involving multiple boxes, per additional box - $39.00
- Certification of any Document or Paper - $11.00
- Exemplification of any document or paper - $23.00
- ELECTRONIC PUBLIC ACCESS FEE SCHEDULE (effective 12.01.2013)
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FEES FOR OTHER FILINGS AND SERVICES
- Application for District Bar Examination (credited towards admission) - $100.00
- Petition for Admission to the Bar - $300.00
- District Annual Bar Membership Renewal Fee (due October 1) - $75.00
- Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice (per appearance) - $300.00
- Duplicate Certificate of Admission or Certificate of Good Standing - $20.00
- Certification for Naturalization Certificate - $25.00
- For any payment returned or denied for lack of funds - $53.00
- Processing fee for a petty offense charged on a federal violation notice - $30.00
- Apostilles - $47.00
Transcript Rates
CRIMINAL AND CIVIL CASE TRANSCRIPT RATES | |||
Type of Transcript |
Original |
First Copy to Each Party |
Each Additional Copy to the Same Party |
ORDINARY TRANSCRIPT |
$3.65 |
$0.90 |
$0.60 |
14-DAY TRANSCRIPT |
$4.25 |
$0.90 |
$0.60 |
EXPEDITED TRANSCRIPT |
$4.85 |
$0.90 |
$0.60 |
3-DAY TRANSCRIPT |
$5.45 | $1.05 | $0.75 |
DAILY TRANSCRIPT |
$6.05 |
$1.20 |
$0.90 |
HOURLY TRANSCRIPT |
$7.25 |
$1.20 |
$0.90 |
REALTIME TRANSCRIPT |
One feed, $3.05 per page; two-to-four feeds, $2.10 per page; five or more feeds, $1.50 per page.
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$1.20 |
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CJA TRANSCRIPTS Procedures for CJA Transcripts (CJA 24) Clarification on Payment of Electronic Copies of CJA Transcripts in Multi-Defendant Cases |
Registry Fee
Local Civil Rule 67: Deposit of Funds in Interest Bearing Accounts
The Clerk shall assess a charge for the handling of registry funds deposited with the Court, to be assessed from interest earnings and in accordance with the detailed fee schedule issued by the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts.
Related Links
- Court of Appeals Miscellaneous Fee Schedule
- District Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule
- Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims Fee Schedule
- Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation Fee Schedule
- U.S. Marshals Service Schedule of Fees and Commissions (Last Revised July 23, 2019)