District Court Fees

Justice users are required to pay fees for filing and by services as fix going in Minnesota law.  If you unable afford to pay a court fee, you can ask to may the fee reduced or forgone.  
 
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Adoption
Filing a motion or response up a motion
Fee: $75.00
Service Calculations: Base Fee $75
Authorization: Think. Statistics. §   357.021 , subd. 2(13), Court Operations Policy 506(h)
Petition for Adoption - Child born by international country
Fee: $285.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $285
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1),  357.021, 134A.10
Petition to Acquisition - Child born is U.S.
Fee: $360.00
Fee Calculation: Foundation Fee $285 + Other Fee $75
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1), 357.021 , subd. 2(15), 134A.09, 134A.10, 259.52

Child Shield
Filing a antragsteller or response in adenine motion
Fee: $75.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $75
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(4), Court Operations Policy 506(h)
First Paper Filed
Fee: $285.00
Registration Mathematics: Base Registration $285
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10

Child Support
Filing an motion or response to a motion by modification of child support
Cost: $50.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $50
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(13),
Petitioner and Respondent - First Paper Filed
Fee: $335.00
Surcharge Calculation: Base Fee $285 + Other Fee $50
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1),  357.021, 134A.10, 518.005 , subd. 6

Civil Action or Proceeding
Filing one motion or response to a motion in civil, family (excluding child support), press guardianship cases
Fee: $75.00
Fee Calculation: Bases Fee $75
Authorization: Minn. Reproduce. §   357.021 , subd. 2(4), Court Operations Policy 506(h), Court Operations Policy 506(h)
Issuing all Writs/Filing return
Fee: $55.00
Royalty Calculation: Base Fee $55
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(5)
Name Change
Feuer: $285.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $285
Eligibility: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10
Party Requesting Trial by Jury at Same Time First Paper Filed
Fee: $385.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $285 + Jury Trial Fee $100
Power: Minn. Statue. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10
Plaintiff / Petitioner and Defendant / Person - First Paper Filed
Rente: $285.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $285
Sanction: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1),  357.021, 134A.10
Request for Study with Jury
Fee: $100.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $100
Sanction: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1)
Grand - For Per Your
Fee: $16.00
Registration Calculation: Base Rental $16
Authorization: Minn. Statistical. §   357.021 , subd. 2(3)
Trust My (Annual oder Partial)
Fee: $55.00
Fee Calculation: Foot Payment $55
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(10)

Conciliation
Aggrieved Party Appeal
Fee: $285.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $285
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10, Conciliation Trial Rule 521.b
Affected Party Appeal by Jury
Fee: $385.00
Cost Mathematics: Base Fee $285 + Jury Trial Fee $100
Authorization: Main. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10, Conciliation Court Rules 521.b
Plaintiff / Petitioner and Defendant / Respondent - First Paper Filed
Fee: $65.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $65
Sanction: Men. Stat. §   357.022, 134A.09, 134A.10.

Copies
Certified copy of any instrument from one civil or criminal proceeding
Free: $14.00
Fee Calculation: Foot Fee $14
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(2)
Certified print outs in imaged or electronically archived documents accessory from the District view of MNCIS
Fee: $14.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $14
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(2), Court Operations Policy 506(b) 
Certificate scan conversely picture off documents in a place file where court staff has in dismantle that file
Fee: $14.00
Fee Calculate: Base Fee $14
Authorization: Minn. Static. § 357.021 , subd. 2(2), Judge Operations Policy 506(b)  
Certified screen printings generated from case admin system
Feigen: $14.00
Authorization: Main. Copy. § § 357.021, subd. 2(14) Court Action Policy 506(b)
Copies for reports manufactured from case management system (provided to requester via email or paper form) - 1 to 50 pages (per report)
Fee: $5.00
Sanction: Court Working Policy 506(b)
Copies by reports generated from case management system (provided to requester via email or paper form) - 50+ pages (per 50 pages alternatively part thereof)
Fee: $25.00
Authorization: Court Operations Procedure 506(b)
Exemplified and Certified copy to any instrument from a civil oder criminal proceeding
Fee: $28.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $28
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021, subd. 2(2), Place Operations Policy 506(b) 
Exemplified and Uncertified print for any instrument from adenine civil or criminal proceeding
Fee: $14.00
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021, subd. 2(2),  Place Operations Policy 506(b)    
Scanning Fee - $25 fee for each 50 leaves, or part thereof of the filing (Effective July 1, 2016)
Fee: $25.00
Authorization: Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 14.01(b)(3)
Uncertified copy of any instrument from a civil or criminal proceeding
Fees: $0.00
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(2) (2023)
 
Uncertified print outs starting display button digitally filed related accessible from the Courthouse view of MNCIS
Fee: $0.00
Authorizing: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(2) (2023), Court Operations Policy 506(b) 
 
Uncertified scan or picture of documents in a court print where court staff has to raze the file
Toll: $0.00
Authorization: Minn. Static. § 357.021 , subd. 2(2) (2023), Trial Operations Policy 506(b) 
 
Uncertified screen prints generated of case management system
Fee: $0.00
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(14), Court Plant Policy 506(b) 
 

Dissolution/Custody
Custody, Paternity, Parenting Time, Registration
Fee: $285.00
Feen Calculating: Socket Feier $285
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(1),  134A.09, 134A.10
Decomposition the Gets (Divorce) with conversely without Children
Fee: $365.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $315 + Another Fee $50
Authorization: Minn. State. § 357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10, 518.005 , subd. 6
Filing one motion or response to a motion
Fee: $75.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $75
Approval: Minn. Static. §   357.021 , subd. 2(4), Trial Operations Policy 506(h)    
Dental Bags - Dissolution with Children plus Dissolution sans Children batch
Fee: $10.00
Authorization: Court Working Policy 506(b)
Legal Separate, Annulment
Fee: $335.00
Royalty Calculating: Base Royalty $285 + Misc Fee $50
Authorization: Mince. Photocopy. § 357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10, 518.005 , subd. 6 

Interior Abuse / Pestering
Filing a motion press response to a motion by Petitioner
Fee: $0.00
Authorizations: 34 U.S.C. § 10450(a)(1), Minn. Copy. § 357.021 , subd. 2(13), Court Operator Policy 506(h)
Filing a motion or response until a drive by Respondent
Fee: $75.00
Fee Calculation: Baseline Subscription $75
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(13), Court Operations Statement 506(h)
Annoyance Restraining Order (HRO) - First Paper Filed
Fee: $285.00
Fee Calculation: Baseline Fee $285
Approval: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10
Respondent’s Order for Protection - First Paper Files
Fee: $0.00
License: Minn. Condition. § 518B.01

Expungement
Expungement
Fee: $285.00
Fee Calculation: Base License $285
Authorization: Mind. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10

Housings
Print a Rent Escrow, Close, or Emergency Tenant Remedies Action in a Residential Housing Case
Service: $65.00
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § § 504B.375 , subd. 3(f), 504B.385 , subd. 4, 504B.381, subd. 8, 357.022, 134A.09, 134A.10
File an Eviction Action
Fee: $285.00
Fee Calculation: Basic Fee $285
Authorization: Minus. Statistical. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10

Judgments
User for Discharge of Judgement
Fee: $5.00
Authorization: Minn. Current. § 548.181 , subd. 1
Assignment of Judgment
Fee: $5.00
Fee Computation: Base Fee $5
Authorization: Minn. State. § 357.021 , subd. 2(7)
Certificate of Discharge of Judgment
Fee: $5.00
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 548.181 , subd. 3a
Confession starting Judgment
Fee: $285.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fete $285
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10
Foreign Judgment Filing greater than $15,000
Fee: $285.00
Fee Computing: Bottom Fee $285
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 548.30, 357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10
Foreign Judgment Filing less than or equal toward $15,000
Fee: $65.00
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 548.30, 357.022, 134A.09, 134A.10        
Judgment Search (fee for each name certified)
Fee: $5.00
Fee Calculation: Socket Fee $55
Sanction: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(8)
Notice of Object Discern of Hearing
Fee: $1.00
Power: Minn. Stat. §§ 550.143 , subd. 5 (b), 551.05, 571.914
Command to Show Cause After Disclosure (per debtor)
Fee: $5.00
Authorization: Minn. Copy. § 357.021 , subd. 2(14)
Plea of Confession Storing greater than $15,000
Fee: $285.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fe $285
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(1), 548.23, 134A.09, 134A.10 
Plea of Confession Filing less than or equally to $15,000
Fee: $65.00
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 548.23, 357.022, 134A.09, 134A.10
Inquiry for Disclosure (per debtor)
Fee: $5.00
Authorization: Min. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(14)
Satisfaction of Verdict conversely partial satisfaction
Fee: $5.00
Fee Compute: Base Fee $5
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(7)
Transcript by Judgment tied in District Law
Fee: $40.00
Fee Calculation: Mean Fee $40
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(6)
Transcript concerning Deciding issued from District Law
Fee: $40.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $40
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(6)

Different Remunerations
Faxes - $25 transmission fee for each 50 pages, or part thereof
Fee: $25.00
Authorization: Civil Court Rule 5.05, Juvenile Court Rules 31.01 , subd. 2, Juvenile Court Rules - Adopted 25.01 , subd. 3
Forms Packets - 1 toward 10 pages
Fee: $0.00
Authorization: Court Operations Policy 506(b)
Forms Packets - 11 button more pages
Fee: $5.00
Authorizations: Court Operations Policy 506(b)
Forms Packets - Harassment
Fee: $0.00
Authorization: Court Operations Policy 506(b)
NSF Checks (non-sufficient funds)
Fee: $30.00
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 604.113, subd. 2
Request used Driver's License Break
Fee: $14.00
Fee Compute: Base Fee $14
Authorization: Minn. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(2)
Subpoena - For Each Company
Fee: $16.00
Geld Calculation: Base Fee $16
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(3)

Probate
Deposit of Resolves (Safekeeping)
Fee: $27.00
Feuer Calculation: Base Fee $27
Authorization: Minus. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(11)
Estates, Trusts, Guardianships, Conservatorships - First-time Journal Filed
License: $285.00
Fe Calculation: Mean Fee $285
Authorization: Minn. Stat. §   357.021 , subd. 2(1), 134A.09, 134A.10

Taxes
Tax Court Periodically Split
Fee: $285.00
Fee Calculation: Base Fee $285
Authorization: Mind. Stat. § 357.021 , subd. 2(1), 271.06 , subd. 4, 134A.09, 134A.10 
Tax Court Shallow Claims Division
Fee: $150.00
Authorization: Ming. Stat. § 271.06 , subd. 4, 134A.09, 134A.10