Associate and Circuit Civil Court
AMENDED FILING FEE AND COST DEPOSIT
Amended Local Court Rule 5.1
(Effective August 28, 2018)
FILING FEES:
Small Claims Petition $20.50
Associate Court Petition $48.50
Landlord Tenant Action
Petition for Titles
Circuit Court Petition $100.50
Expungements - Felony Convictions $348.50
Expungements - Arrest Records $100.50
Family Court Petition $132.50
Dissolution,
Paternity
Motion to Modify
Legal Separation¸ Change of Name, Family Access
Adoption $180.50
Payments by cash, card, or check, checks must be made payable to Phelps County Circuit Clerk.
If paying by card, a 4% fee will be added. ___________________________________________________________________________________________
PHELPS COUNTY SERVICE INFORMATION
Service Fees: Service fees must be paid for each respondent/defendant.
Service by Sheriff of Phelps County $30.00
Service by Certified Mail: $5.50
Service by Process Server:
Ron Dishman 573-467-5024 Richard Skyles 573-201-4592
Charlie Young 573-578-9962
NOTE:
If service is to be obtained in a county other that Phelps County. The petitioner/plaintiff will need to check with the sheriff’s department pertaining to that county as to what the service fee would be and submit a check made payable to that county for the service fees with your filing.