Fees
Effective immediately, Act 45 of 2025 increased the JCP/ATJ/CJEA/OAG fee by $1.00 bringing the total fee from $40.25 to $41.25. This fee is included in fees for filings that commence civil cases. These filings include, but are not limited to complaints, writs of summons and appeals to the Court of Common Pleas. The Department of Court Records will collect the new fee beginning December 1, 2025.
Fee Schedules
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.