New Case Fees

There will be a $35.00 charge for NSF checks. No personal checks will be accepted.

There will be no refund for over-payments of $10.00 or less. Refunds will be made for all amounts over $10.00.

In cases not specifically provided for, the Director of the Department of Court Records shall make the same charge as that imposed for services of a substantially similar nature.

These prices include a $10 satisfaction fee when applicable

Fee Amount
Appeal to Common Pleas Court - Board of Viewers Appeal $136.25
Appeal to Common Pleas Court - Magisterial District Judge Appeal $146.25
Appeal to Common Pleas Court - Summary Appeal $146.25
Appeal to Common Pleas Court - Tax Assessment Appeal $136.25
Civil Action - Complaint or Praecipe for Writ of Summons $181.75
+ $21.00
per named Defendant
Commercial Broker Lien $109.25
Condominium Lien $109.25
Confession of Judgment - DSB for Money $141.75
Confession of Judgment - Amicable Ejectment for Possession $141.75
Declaration of Taking $171.25
Declaratory Judgment $181.75
Equity - Complaint or Praecipe for Writ of Summons $181.75
Foreign State Tax Lien $109.25
Judgment - Magisterial District Judge Transcript $79.25
Judgment - Foreign Judgment $141.75
Judgment - Judgment Roll $141.75
Judgment - Transfer from Another County $141.75
Mechanics' Lien Claim $99.25
Municipal Lien $78.00
No Lien Agreement $58.00
Objection to Magisterial District Judge Decision $136.50
Petitions - Election $111.25
Petitions - Miscellaneous $171.25
Planned Community Lien $109.25
Praecipe for Writ of Certiorari $146.75
Reports - Annual Audit $103.25
Reports - Cemetery $103.25
Reports - Tax Collector $103.25
Tax Collector Bond $97.25
Tax Lien + Satisfaction
Tax Lien includes Satisfaction Fee
(School District / Township / Borough / City / Federal / Commonwealth of PA)
$30.00 + $10.00
(Total $40.00)
Sci Fa sur Tax Lien $136.75
+ $21.00
per named Defendant