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Nadia K. Daughtrey

DeSoto County, Florida Clerk of the Circuit Court

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Nadia K. Daughtrey

DeSoto County, Florida Clerk of the Circuit Court
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Filing Fees

Small Claims & County Civil

Fee Type Cost
Value of Case $0.00 - $100.00$55.00
Value of Case $100.01 - $500.00$80.00
Value of Case $500.01 - $2,500.00$175.00
Value of Case more than $2,500.01$300.00
Garnishment$85.00
Replevin$85.00
Tenant Eviction$185.00
Appeal$100.00
County Court Mediation$80.00 & $120.00
Re-Open a Case $0.00 - $500.00$25.00
Re-Open a Case More than $500.01$50.00
Issue Summons$10.00

Circuit Civil

Fee Type Cost
Civil Case Filing Fee$400.00
Civil Cross Counter$395.00
Garnishment$85.00
Replevin$85.00
Dissolution of Marriage$408.00
Injunction for Protection (Repeat & Date Violence)No Charge
Dissolution Judgment Fee$10.50
Dissolution Counter Petition$392.50
Malpractice$42.00
Re-Open a Case$50.00
Issue Summons$10.00
Each Defendant over 5$2.50

Mortgage Foreclosure

Fee TypeCost
$50000 and Less$400.00
$50001 to $250000$905.00
$250001 and Greater$1905.00
Counter claim fee for $50,000.00 or less$395.00
Counter claim fee for $50,001.00 to $250,000.00$900.00
Counter claim fee for $250,000.01 and greater$1900.00

Marriage License

Fee Type Cost
License Fee$86.00
License Fee if Both Parties have Taken a Pre-Marital Prep. Course$61.00

Passport Books

Fee TypeCost
For Persons 16 Years or Older$130.00
For Persons 15 Years or Younger$100.00
Expedite Fee (Book Only)
(1 overnight stamp & envelope)
$60.00 + $19.53
Renewal for Passport
(if passport book is less than 15 years old)
$130.00
Clerk's Application Fee
(per application)
$35.00
Passport Photos
(per person)
$10.00
Passport Cards: For Persons 16 Years or Older$30.00
Passport Cards: For Persons 15 Years or Younger$15.00

Probate

Fee TypeCost
Formal Administration$400.00
Summary Administration less than $1000.00$235.00
Summary Administration more than $1000.01$345.00
Disposition without Administration$231.00
Petition to Admin Foreign Will$231.00
Guardianship of Person Only$235.00
Guardianship Ancillary$400.00
Veterans Guardianship$235.00
Determination of Incompetency$231.00
Inventory$85.00
Caveats & Trusts$41.00
Baker Act ProceedingsNo Charge
Estate Audit Value $25,000 or less$20.00
Estate Audit Value $25,000 - $100,000$85.00
Estate Audit Value $100,000 - $500,000$170.00
Estate Audit Value $500,000 or more$250.00
Open any Estate$231.00
Re-Open Estate$ 50.00

Registry

Fee TypeCost
First $500.003%
Each Subsequent $100.001.5%

Recording

Fee TypeCost
Record First Page of any Document$10.00
Record each Subsequent Page$8.50 Per Page
Documentary Stamps on Deeds, Per
Hundred or Fraction Thereof
$ .70
Documentary Stamps on Promissory
Notes, Per Hundred/Fraction Thereof
$ .35
Documentary Stamps on Stock
Certificates Per Hundred/Fraction Thereof
$ .35
Intangible Tax2 mills
Recording Plat, First Page$30.00
Each Additional Page$15.00

Miscellaneous

Fee TypeCost
Copy Per Page$1.00
Certifying per Document$2.00
Subpoena$7.00
Search, per Year/Name$2.00
Restitution Pay Fee$3.50
Foreclosure Sale$70.00
Exemplified Cert.$10.00

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