SKAGIT COUNTY CLERK FEE SCHEDULE Effective July 24, 2015 CIVIL

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1 SKAGIT COUNTY CLERK FEE SCHEDULE Effective July 24, 2015 CIVIL Abstract of Judgment Filing (2) Abstract of Judgment Anti-harassment Petition/Unlawful Harassment Petition Preparation First Page Each Additional Page (4) Forms and Filing (2)(d) Request for Trial de Novo Filing (26) Arbitration Request for Filing (25) Mandatory Arbitration Bail Bond Justification Filing Ballot Recall Filing A Civil Filing Filing Common Law Lien Petition to Invalidate Lien (9) Counter Claim Cross Claim 3 rd Party Claim -Exception Filing -In Unlawful Detainer Case -In Modification Case filed in Original Domestic File (5) (2)(a) (16) Counter Petition in a Domestic Relations Action Deeds of Trust, Surplus Filing (3), Funds Diking and Drainage Petition Filing for Review Election Affidavit of Elector Filing A Contesting Election of 29A Person Emancipation of a Minor Filing Extension of Judgment Filing (15) Firearms Petition to Restore Right to Possess Foreign Judgment - Civil Foreign Judgment Domestic Filing (3) Filing (16) Fee Schedule Page 1

2 Frivolous Lien/Claim Statute Filing of Application for Order (3) (18) Invalidate Common Law Lien Filing (9) Judicial Review Filing (2)(c) Jury Demand 12 Member Jury (3) 6 Member Jury Land Use Petition Filing C.040 Legal Newspaper Petition and Order Minor to Marry (under 17 Filing Petition & Order (2) years of age) Minor Work Permit (under 14 years of age) Property Taxes, Certification of Delinquency, Application For Judgment Prepare Change of Venue Registration of Land Titles (Torrens Act) Relief from Duty to Register as a Sex Offender Restrictive Covenant Filing Petition & Order A Each Contestant at Time of Filing Appeal Process fee plus Copy charge (payable to Skagit County Clerk) /page (19) (4) Application for Registration (13) Filing (2)(A) Petition to Strike Discriminatory Provision re real property (6) Supplemental Proceedings Examination of Judgment (7) Debtor Tax Warrant Filing (10) Transcript of Judgment Filing (2) Unlawful Detainer Residential 1. Original Filing Upon Filing of any Order other than Default Order and Default Judgment (or When Answer Filed) Plaintiff pays fee Total Fee (4) Filing Unlawful Detainer Non-Residential Water Rights Statement Filing (17) Writs - Attachment Each Filing (6) Fee Schedule Page 2

3 - Garnishment - Execution on Real Property - Restitution FAMILY LAW/DOMESTIC Committed Intimate Relationship (formerly Meretricious Relationship) Dissolution, Legal Separation, Invalidity Filing (5)(c) Filing (2)(b) 3 rd Party Custody (Non-Parental) Filing Family Court Facilitator Fee for Services (User Fee) (16) R Modification of Decree Modification of Decree Modification of Decree - of all other Counties/States Filing in Existing Skagit County Case (2) Agreed Mod in Existing Skagit (2) County Case Filing Case - New Filing , Out of State Custody Decree Filing to enforce or modify (1) Objection to Relocation Notice Wage Assignment, Spousal Maintenance or Child Support Filing in Existing Case (2.5) Filing of Original Action , Fee Schedule Page 3 ADOPTION/PATERNITY Adoption Filing Certified Copy of New Birth Certificate (for vital records) Certified Copy Vital records

4 Adoption Registration Fee Seal the file Vital Records (for vital records) Adoption Registration Fee Seal the file Vital Records (for vital records) Parentage (Paternity, Challenge, Parenting Filing Plan/Support) Paternity Modification Filing Termination of Parent-Child Relationship Filing PROBATE and GUARDIANSHIP Certificate of Qualification Issuance (Form K) (9) Certified Copy of Letters Certified Copy/Issue Letters (9) (Administration, Testamentary, Guardianship) Escheat - Probate Proceedings Filing Claim Filing Revenue Dept. Affidavit (2)(f) Estate (Probate) Filing (2)(f) Guardianship Filing (2)(f) Nonjudicial Resolution (Petition, Agreement or Filing in existing case A.220, (8) Memorandum) Nonprobate Notice to Filing (3)(a) Creditors Notice to Creditors-When Probate is filed in county other than where decedent resided Petition Objecting to Non- Judicial Resolution Petition To Admit Rejected Will or a Will Contest (2)(f) Filing (2) Filing (2)(g) Filing (2)(g) Small Estate Filing Will Only (after death - no probate contemplated) Filing (7) (28) Will Repository (before death) Filing (28) TEDRA Summons & Petition Filing (2)(g) Fee Schedule Page 4

5 CRIMINAL (Imposed by Court upon conviction or guilty plea) Collection Fee Crime Victim Penalty Filing Fee/Costs Upon conviction or plea of guilty, failure to prosecute appeal, or upon affirmation of a conviction by a Court of Limited Jurisdiction Firearms Petition to Restore Right to Possess (Civil Filing) Jury Fee (upon conviction) Charge per case per year for clerk to supervise collection payment Felony, Gross Misdemeanor Misdemeanor A.780(7) R Filing (h) Filing person 6-peron (3)(b) JUVENILE (Imposed by court upon conviction or guilty plea) Crime Victim Penalty Felony Misdemeanor APPEALS Appeal From Administrative Hearing Decision Filing (see non-fee schedule) , (2)(c) Appeal From Court of Filing (paid at lower court) (2)(b) Limited Jurisdiction-Civil case Appeal From Court of Filing (imposed when affirmed (2)(h) Limited Jurisdiction-Criminal Case or dismissed) (to be paid at lower court) Clerk s Papers Designation Reproduction.50 per pg (21) RAP 9.7(a) Notice of Appeal to Appellate Court Filing (payable to Skagit County Clerk-RAP 5.1(b) (2) Petition For Review of a Court of Appeals Decision Filing Fee Schedule Page 5

6 Terminating Review Transmittal of Record and Exhibits Actual Cost RAP 9.8 RAP15.4(e) MISCELLANEOUS Authenticated or Exemplified Certificate Notices, Summons, Subpoenas, Certificates of Deposition for Out of State Depositions Bonds approving, including justification on the bond other than in civil actions & probate proceedings Change of Venue Civil Note: Filing Fee is payable to the Clerk of the county to which the case is being transferred. Check with that Clerk fo current fees. For the First Page For each additional page (4) Issuance Filing Fee Civil/Probate Domestic Paternity Preparation of Change of Venue Copy charge (if any) (payable to Skagit County Clerk) For the first page (8) ; (4) (19).25/page (16) Copies certified (with (4) seal) For each additional page 1.00 Copies not certified Copies.25/page (4) (without seal) Copies on CD 20.00/ea plus copy fee.25/pg Duplication of Video Tape Per tape (13) Duplication of FTR/AVC Per CD (13) CD Duplication of Audio Tape Per Tape (11) Executing Certificates Execution (5) per seal Ex Parte Presentation of Order, (11) Conforming provided copies per order Extension of Judgment Filing (15) Fees In Special Cases Where no fee is provided for - fees similar and equal to those Variable Fee Schedule Page 6

7 Filing of Papers Not Related to Litigation and No Other Amount Specified Investment Service Fee - if Written Request Received for Service Passport App - Clerk s Fee Payable to Passport Services: - $ adult - $30.00 adult passport card - $ under 16 - $15.00 under 16 passport card - $ expedited service - $ overnight return Searching Records and Issuing a Written allowed for services of the same kind Filing (3) Service Fee for Interest Investments Per Hour (1 hour minimum) Report/Special Services Statistical Reports Compiling Per hr 5% of Income earned (10) (11) (11) FEE EXEMPTIONS Category Description RCW ADOPTION No filing fee if filed under another Petition already pending under Chapter RCW. Preplacement report filed prior to petition for adoption (2) (5) Revocation of Consent pursuant to ANTI-HARASSMENT No charge for forms and brochures (4) APPEALS TO SUPREME COURT FROM COURT OF APPEALS By state or municipality By indigent party APPEALS, CRIMINAL RALJ No initial filing fee See Criminal (2)(b) APPEALS, EXPLANATORY No costs to either paty 29A STATEMENTS ATTORNEY GENERAL Exempt from filing fees relating to paternity or support CHILD SUPPORT/ No filing fee if filed by State of Washington (2) SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE PETITIONERS CONDEMNATION No fee for school districts, except on appeal (Eminent Domain) CRIMINAL No fee for filing costs assessed upon conviction or plea of guilty, upon failure to prosecute RALJ appeal or (2)(h) Fee Schedule Page 7

8 affirmation of lower court conviction DEPENDENCY No filing fee (1) DISCLAIMER Upon deposit of money/property (required) No costs to determine conflicting claims of property (costs may be assessed by court) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE No charge for forms, brochures or obtaining Protection (4) Orders DOMESTIC VIOLENCE No charge for filing or service of process; No charge for certified copies to petitioners EMPLOYMENT SECURITY (Judicial Review on Unemployment Compensation) - No fees of any kind chargeable to individuals - No fees for department for any of Clerks services GUARDIANSHIP or LIMITED GUARDIANSHIP No fee for filing when assets less than $3, No prepayment when filed by AG may be ordered paid by estate (4) (3)(b) GUARDIANSHIP TO ESTATE Cause Code migration/no additional fee is charged to transfer the guardianship file to a probate proceeding when migration is ordered (2) IRRIGATION DISTRICT No fee for Oath of Commissioner/Board Member of Joint Irrigation District IN FORMA PAUPERIS Waiver of filing fee due to financial hardship, excluding facilitator fee where applicable INSURANCE Exempt from filing fees COMMISSIONER JUVENILE OFFENDER No fee for filing or service JUVENILE DEPENDENCY No fee for filing or service on Dependency, Guardianship, Terminations - No filing fee on Truancy LABOR & INDUSTRIES No filing fee to file complaint to prosecute for collection (2) of wage assignments PETITION FOR INITIAL No charge for filing fee. Clerk to bill local RSN. SSB 5269 DETENTION BY FAMILY, GUARIDAN OR CONSERVATOR (JOEL S LAW CASE) PROSECUTOR Exempt from filing fees related to paternity or support PROTECTION OF Exempt from filing fees VULNERABLE ADULTS RELINQUISHMENT OF No filing fee to department, agency or prospective (3) CHILD adoptive parent under RCW SERVICE PERSONNEL No fees for copies to service personnel of US armed forces (for determining entitlements to family allowances and other benefits) SOCIAL & HEALTH SERVICES Judicial review, no filing fees for individuals Exempt from filing and copy fees relating to paternity (3) or support SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT (DSHS) Exempt from filing and copy fees relating to paternity or support (also see UIFSA) Fee Schedule Page 8

9 UIFSA UNEMPLOYMEN COMP VETERANS VETERANS VETERANS WAGE CLAIM ASSIGNMENTS No charge for federal agencies listed above No charge for state agencies listed above (Uniform Interstate Family Support Act) 26.21A No filing fee fees may be assessed See Employment Security (Marital Status) No fees for copies for family or legal representative of deceased for VA or other governmental agencies when required in connection with any claim pending before Veterans Bureau or governmental agency administering benefits to war veterans (Pension, Bounty, Back Pay) No fee for administering oaths, preparing official certificate or perfecting a voucher to procure a pension, bounty or back pay for Honorably Discharged, or spouse, orphan or legal representative (VA Administration for Benefit Eligibility) No charge for copies to VA, applicant or person acting on applicant s behalf Court costs by L & I for Prosecution (2) Fee Schedule Page 9