CIRCUIT COURT FILING FEE SUMMARY Effective August 1, 2013 Prepared by Milwaukee County Clerk of Circuit Court John Barrett TOTAL FEE*

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1 CIRCUIT COURT FILING FEE SUMMARY Effective August 1, 213 Prepared by Milwaukee County Clerk of Circuit Court John Barrett Appeal From Municipal Court or Administrative Decision: On the record or by certiorari, (8)(am)1. New trial, (8)(am)2. $133. $ $4 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO 5 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO From Circuit Court to the Court of Appeals: Transmittal fee retained by Circuit Court, (9) Filing fee forwarded to Appellate Court, 89.25(2)(a)1., $15+ $195 $15 plus postage No filing fee for state agencies Worker's Compensation LIRC Appeal, ch (1), see OAG Arbitration Confirm, modify, vacate arbitrator's award, (3), 799.1(1)(cm) Confirm, modify, vacate arbitrator's award, (1), $98. $ $22 filing fee, 1 CSS, $25. JINFO, $75 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO Certificates Issuing certificate, execution, commission, writ not commencing an action, (5)(a) Certifying copies, (5)(a), (1(a), OAG 4-84 includes attestation & comparison Certifying & transmitting documents, (9) includes appeals, changes of venue, foreign judgments + to certify a copy of the document, plus $1.25 per page to copy $15+ $15 plus postage Civil Action Claim for money judgment greater than $1,, (1)(a) includes foreclosure $ , 3, Personal injury or tort claims, 799.1(1)(cr) $ $75 filing fee, $169 CSS, $25. JINFO Money judgments include personal injury and property damage even if amount not specified, 88.2(1m) No money judgment includes name change, declaratory judgment, habeas corpus $ $75 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO Motion to reopen judgment, $3 Amount set at discretion of court, see OAG 1- Jury fee, (4) $36-72 $6 per juror requested CSS = court support services surcharge, : 1 for claims $1, or less, $169 for claims over $1,, $68 for claims other than money judgments. JINFO = justice information surcharge, (1) & (1m): $25.. August 14, 214 FCCS = family court counseling services fee, , (1)(b): $2 STENO:\FORMS\CIVIL FEES

JINFO From Circuit Court to the Court of Appeals: Transmittal fee retained by Circuit Court, 814.61(9) Filing fee forwarded to Appellate Court, 89.25(2)(a)1., 814.64 $15+ $195 $15 plus postage No filing fee for state agencies Worker's Compensation LIRC Appeal, ch.

2 Civil Action (continued) Third-party complaint Claim over, (3), 799.1(1)(CR) Claim or less, (3), 799.1(1)(CR) No dollar amount claimed, (3) $239. $121. $138. $45 filing fee, $169 CSS, $25. JINFO, one fee per action $45 filing fee, 1 CSS, $25. JINFO, one fee per action $45 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO Condemnation Appeals On the record or by certiorari, (8)(am)1., New trial, (8)(am)2. $133. $ $4 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO 5 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO Contempt Proceedings Disbursement fee per deposit, (12)(c), $1 For deposits in contempt proceedings under ch. 785 fee deducted from deposit Copies Regular copies, (1)(a) Certified copies, (5)(a), OAG 4-84 For public defender, (1)(b) For Secretary of State, Treasurer, Attorney General, Mandatory forms $ $1.25 per page to certify the document, plus $1.25 per page to copy Actual, direct & necessary costs for these three state offices for blank mandatory forms Docketing Docket judgment, transcript of judgment, lien, warrant, award, satisfaction, assignment, (5)(b) Includes worker compensation awards Family Action Commence action, (1)(a) & (b) with no request for support or maintenance with request for support or maintenance action by child support agency, (1)(c)1. $188. $ , 421 $75 filing fee, $2 FCCS, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO divorce, annulment, legal separation $1 fee for parties not receiving public assist., (13) Action to compel support or maintenance, Enforce legal custody or physical placement, for petition to enforce custody, placement, visitation orders Study re legal custody & physical placement, (14) $3 $3 or local fee for study under Mediation, (5) $2 $2 or local fee, first session free, under CSS = court support services surcharge, : 1 for claims $1, or less, $169 for claims over $1,, $68 for claims other than money judgments. JINFO = justice information surcharge, (1) & (1m): $25.. FCCS = family court counseling services fee, , (1)(b): $2 2

JINFO Condemnation Appeals On the record or by certiorari, 814.61(8)(am)1., 32.61 New trial, 814.61(8)(am)2. $133. $148. 342 $4 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO 5 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25.

3 Family Action (continued) Grandparent visitation, in pending family action new action under ch. 767 in new or pending guardianship, (2), (1m) $188. $6 for motion in pending family action $75 filing fee, $2 FCCS, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO Should be filed with Register in Probate Paternity commence action by private party, (1)(a) with request for support, (13) commence action by state, child support agency GAL, (1)(c) UIFSA action, (1)(c)2., (6) Acknowledgment of paternity $188. $198. $ $75 filing fee, $2 FCCS, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO $1 fee for parties not receiving public assist., (13) to register & enforce out-of-state support orders, Open as a Family Case Revision of judgment legal custody or physical placement, (7)(b) by stipulation, (7)(b) child support, (1), (7)(a) other judgment, (7)(a) by stipulation, (7)(a) paternity, (7)(c) $3 $3 Revisions under , No motion fee for child support agency, state, GAL, or court-appointed attorney under (1)(c) Terminate parental rights, (1)(c)4. Third-party petition for title to property if third party requests declaratory judgment Waive parental consent to minor's abortion, (6) Foreclosure under ch. 846 $ $75 filing fee, $169 CSS, $25. JINFO Forfeiture of Property Action to seize vehicle, drugs, or other property used in crime under , , , (1)(c). Government agencies only. Garnishment Amount greater than $1,, (1) Amount less than or equal to $1,, (1) $214. $ Per debtor: $2 filing fee, $169 CSS, $25. JINFO Per debtor: $2 filing fee, 1 CSS, $25. JINFO CSS = court support services surcharge, : 1 for claims $1, or less, $169 for claims over $1,, $68 for claims other than money judgments. JINFO = justice information surcharge, (1) & (1m): $25.. FCCS = family court counseling services fee, , (1)(b): $2 3

61(1)(a) with request for support, 814.61(13) commence action by state, child support agency GAL, 814.61(1)(c) UIFSA action, 814.61(1)(c)2., 814.61(6) Acknowledgment of paternity 767.85 $188. $198.

4 Judgments & Liens File foreign judgment, (6), $15 Judgments from other states, countries, tribes File transcript of judgment, (5)(b) Judgments from other Wisconsin counties Issue transcript from judgment & lien docket, (5)(b) Docket judgment, lien warrant, satisfaction, writ, execution, assignment, (5)(b) Reopen default judgment in forfeiture action, $3 Amount set at discretion of court, see OAG 1- Minor Settlements Petition to approve minor settlement, 87.1 Receive, handle, or deposit funds, (12)(a)1. Withdraw funds, per transaction, (12)(a)1. Name Change Name change in paternity action, new, $168. $1+ $1 $ $75 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO Greater of $1 or.5% of funds deposited with clerk $1 per transaction 378 $75 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO Name change may be part of paternity action Occupational Driver's License Petition File petition, 343.1(4), 351.7(1g), (14) $4 Receiving & Disbursing Money Receive trust fund, handle or deposit money under , 87.1(3), or 88.4(2)(a), (12)(a)1. $1+ Greater of $1 or.5% of funds deposited with clerk includes general deposits, minor settlements, trust funds, small estates, conservator accounts Withdraw funds, per transaction, (12)(a)1. Contempt proceedings, deposits, (12)(a) $1 $1 $1 per transaction $1 per transaction Searches Search file or record to locate any one action, (11) Per action, when no case number is provided. Small Claims Commence action $1, or less, (3)(a), except tort/personal injury Commence action or less-tort/personal injury, 799.1(1)cr Cross-claim or counterclaim over, (3)(b) Demand for jury trial, (3)(e) Third-party complaint $98. $98. $129. $89 $ $22 filing fee, 1 CSS, $25. JINFO; includes evictions, replevin, arbitration, forfeitures, judgments or less $22 filing fee, 1 CSS, $25. JINFO 3 filing fee, 1 CSS, $25. JINFO 3 for jury demand plus jury fee of $36 $45 filing fee, 1 CSS, $25. JINFO CSS = court support services surcharge, : 1 for claims $1, or less, $169 for claims over $1,, $68 for claims other than money judgments. JINFO = justice information surcharge, (1) & (1m): $25.. FCCS = family court counseling services fee, , (1)(b): $2 4

61(5)(b) Reopen default judgment in forfeiture action, 814.7 -$3 Amount set at discretion of court, see OAG 1- Minor Settlements Petition to approve minor settlement, 87.

5 Temporary Restraining Orders & Injunctions Domestic abuse, child abuse, vulnerable adult, , 122, 123, (1)(e) ; may collect $158.5 filing fee from respondent if convicted; no fee if filed in pending family action Harassment if certain conduct alleged, , (1)(c) Harassment without allegations above $ if petition alleges stalking, sex assault, physical violence, impaired physical condition, or threats Combined actions 3712 Other injunctions & restraining orders $ File as civil actions Third Party Complaint Claim over, (3) Claim or less, (3) No money judgment requested $239. $121. $138. $45 filing fee, $169 CSS, $25. JINFO, one fee per action $45 filing fee, 1 CSS, $25. JINFO $45 filing fee, $68 CSS, $25. JINFO Transcript from Judgment Docket Issue or file transcript, (5)(a) & (b) Transmit Documents Certify & transmit documents on appeal, writ, change of venue, real estate judgments, out-of-state judgments, (9) $15+ $15 plus postage Venue, Change of Civil, receiving court, (2) Civil, transmitting court, (9) Small claims, receiving court, (2) Family, (1)(b), (2) Family, with request for support or maintenance $75 $15+ $22 $95 $15 Fee equal to original filing fee, payable by the party that necessitated the change of venue, no CSS or JIF $15 for transmittal of documents, plus postage $75 filing fee, $2 FCCS $75 filing fee, $2 FCCS, $1 under (13) Discretionary, 81.52, (2) Wage Earner Action Voluntary debt proceeding, , (2) $ $1 filing fee, $25. JINFO Warrants Tax warrants, filing & docketing, (5)(b), Warrants for failure to pay, failure to appear Satisfaction, voidance or withdrawal, (5)(b), 71.91(5)(g) Warrants issued under ch No clerk's fee CSS = court support services surcharge, : 1 for claims $1, or less, $169 for claims over $1,, $68 for claims other than money judgments. JINFO = justice information surcharge, (1) & (1m): $25.. FCCS = family court counseling services fee, , (1)(b): $2 5

3711 if petition alleges stalking, sex assault, physical violence, impaired physical condition, or threats Combined actions 3712 Other injunctions & restraining orders $168.

WISCONSIN CIRCUIT COURT FEE, FORFEITURE, FINE AND SURCHARGE TABLES Effective July 14, 2015

WISCONSIN CIRCUIT COURT FEE, FORFEITURE, FINE AND SURCHARGE TABLES Effective July 14, 2015 Table 1: Table 2: Table 3: Table 4: Filing fees - cost to file civil actions and other fees of the clerk of circuit