THURSTON COUNTY CLERK'S FEE SCHEDULE



Office of Adams County Clerk

210 W. Broadway

P.O. Box 187

Ritzville, WA 99169

FEE SCHEDULE

*An amendment to RCW 36.18.016 increases the additional Domestic Violence Surcharge Fee (filing for first or initial petition for dissolution, legal separation, or declaration concerning the validity of marriage under RCW 36.18.020) from $30 to $54 ($24).

CIVIL

|Title |Service Provided |Fee |RCW |

|Abstract of Judgment |Filing |20.00 |36.18.012(2) |

|Abstract of Judgment |Preparation ~ 1st page |5.00 |36.18.016(4) |

| |Ea. Additional page |1.00 | |

|Arbitration - Trial de Novo |Filing |250.00 |36.18.016(25) |

|Anti-harassment /Unlawful Harassment Petition |Forms and Filing |53.00 |10.14.040, |

| | | |36.18.020(2)(d) |

| | | |Chapter 117 2002 |

|Bail Bondsmen Justification |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Civil Filing |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Counter/Cross/3rd Party Claim |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Common Law Lien |Petition to Invalidate Lien |35.00 |60.70.060 |

| | | |36.18.012(8) |

|Deeds of Trust, Surplus Funds |Filing |240.00 |61.24.080(3), |

| | | |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Election—Affidavit of Elector Contesting Election |Filing |240.00 |29A.68.030 |

|of Person | | |28A305.070 |

| | | |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Emancipation of a Minor |Filing |50.00 |36.18.014 |

| | | |13.64.020 |

|Extension of Judgment |Filing |200.00 |36.18.016(14) |

|Frivolous Claim Statute |Filing of Application for Order |35.00 |60.04.081(3) |

| | | |36.18.016(17) |

|Foreign Judgment or Decree |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Jury Demand |12 Member Jury |250.00 |36.18.016(3) |

| |6 Member Jury |125.00 | |

|Land Use Petition |Filing |240.00 |36.70C.040 |

| | | |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Legal Newspaper |Petition and Order |240.00 |65.16.040, |

| | | |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Property Taxes, Cert. of Delinquency, App.For |Each Contestant at Time of Filing |2.00 |84.64.120 |

|Jdgmnt. |Appeal | |84.64.040 |

|Prepare Change of Venue |Preparing | 20.00 |36.18.016(18) |

|Registration of Land Titles |Application for Registration |20.00 |65.12.780 |

|(Torrens Act) | | |36.18.016(13) |

|Restrictive Covenant |Petition to Strike Discriminatory |20.00 |49.60.227, |

| |Provision re real property | |36.18.012(5) |

|Supplemental Proceedings |Exam of Jdg Debtor |20.00 |36.18.016(7) |

|Relief from Duty to Register |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|As a Sex Offender | | |36.18.020(5)(b) |

| | | |9a.44.142 |

|Restoration of Firearm Rights |Filing | 240.00 |9.41.047 |

| | | |36.18.020(2)(A) |

|Tax Warrant - Dept of Revenue |Filing |20.00 |36.18.012(10 |

|- Special Fuels Tax | | |82.38.235 |

|- All other Departments | | |36.18.050 |

|Transcript of Judgment |Filing |20.00 |36.18.012(2) |

|Unlawful Detainer |1. Original Filing |85.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

| |2. Upon Filing of Answer or any Order|112.00 | |

| |other than Default Order and Jdgmnt |======== | |

| | |197.00 |36.18.012(4) |

|Warrant – State Tax Warrants |Filing | 20.00 |36.18.012(10) |

| | | |82.38.235 |

|Water Rights Statement |Filing |25.00 |90.03.180 |

| | | |36.18.016(16) |

|Water System Requirements (Enforcement Of) |Filing of Certified Copy of |240.00 |70.119A.040(6) |

| |Administrative Order | |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Writs - Attachment |Each Filing |20.00 |36.18.016(6) |

|- Garnishment | | |36.18.016(6) |

|- Execution on Real Property | | |36.18.050 |

|- Restitution | | |36.18.050 |

Domestic

|Title |Service Provided |Fee |RCW |

|Domestic Relations |Filing |*294.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|(Dissolution, Legal Separation, Invalidity) | | | |

|3rd Party Custody |Filing of a New File |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Modification of Decree |Filing in Existing Case |36.00 |36.18.016(2) |

|Modification of Decree |Filing | 240.00 |36.18.020(2)(a), |

|- of all other Counties/States | | |AGLO dated 9-9-87 |

|Out of State Custody Decree |Filing to enforce or modify |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

| | | |26.27.441 |

|Relocation Notice – Objection of |Filing in Existing Case |36.00 |26.09.260 |

| | | |26.09.410-.560 |

| | | |36.18.050 |

|Wage Assignment, Spousal Maintenance or Child |Filing of Original Action |240.00 |26.18.070, |

|Support | | |36.18.020(2)(a) |

Probate/Adoption/Paternity

|Title |Service Provided |Fee |RCW |

|Adoption |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Appointment of Special |Filing |2.00 |11.96A.250, |

|Representative | | |36.18.050 |

|Certificate of Qualification |Issuance (Form K) |5.00 |36.18.016(9) |

|Certified Copy of Letters |Certified Copy/Issue Letters |5.00 |36.18.016(9) |

|(Administration, Testamentary, Guardianship) | | | |

|Escheat - Probate Proceedings |Filing Claim |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(f) |

| |Filing Revenue Dept. Affidavit |2.00 |11.08.300 |

|Estate (Probate) |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(f) |

|Guardianship |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(f) |

|Non-Judicial Resolution |Petition, Agreement or Memorandum |20.00 |11.96A.220, |

| | | |36.18.012(7) |

|Non-Probate Notice to Creditors |Filing |240.00 |11.42.010(3)(a) |

| | | |36.18.020(2)(f) |

|Notice to Creditors-When Probate is filed in county|Filing |20.00 |11.40.020(2) |

|other than where decedent resided | | |36.18.050 |

|Paternity |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Paternity Modification |Filing |36.00 |36.18.016 |

|Petition Objecting to Non- |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(g) |

|Judicial Resolution | | | |

|Petition Contesting Will |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(g) |

|Petition To Admit Rejected |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(g) |

|Will | | | |

|Small Estate |Filing |20.00 |11.62.010 |

| | | |36.18.050 |

|Termination of Parent-Child |Filing |240.00 |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Relationship (no charge to DSHS) | | | |

|Will Only (after death - no probate contemplated) |Filing |20.00 |36.18.012(6) |

| | | |36.18.016(26) |

|Will Repository |Filing |20.00 |36.18.016(26) |

|Adoption Certified Copy Fee |Certified copy |17.00 |Vital Records Fee |

|Adoption Registration Fee |Seal the file |15.00 |Vital Records Fee |

Appeals

|Title |Service Provided |Fee |RCW |

|Appeals From Administrative |Filing (also see non-fee schedule) |240.00 |34.05.514, |

|Hearing Decision | | |36.18.020(2)(c) |

|Civil Appeal From Court of |Filing (to be paid at lower court) |230.00 |36.18.020(2)(b) |

|Limited Jurisdiction-Civil case | | | |

|Civil Appeal From Court of |Filing (imposed when affirmed or |200.00 |36.18.020(2)(h) |

|Limited Jurisdiction-Criminal Case |dismissed) (to be paid at lower court)| | |

|Clerk's Papers |Designation Reproduction |per pg .50 |36.18.016(20) |

| | | |RAP 9.7(a), 15.4(e) |

|Notice of Appeal to Appellate Court |Filing (payable to Adams County |290.00 |36.18.018(2) |

| |Clerk-RAP 5.1(b) | |2.32.070 |

|Petition For Review of a Court of Appeals Decision |Filing |200.00 |2.32.070 |

|Terminating Review | | | |

|Transmittal of Record and | | Actual |RAP 9.8;15.4(e) |

|Exhibits | |Cost | |

|Upon Conviction or Plea of Guilty, Failure to |Filing |200.00 |36.18.020(2)(h) |

|Prosecute Appeal, or Upon Affirmance of a | | | |

|Conviction by a Court of Limited Jurisdiction | | | |

MISCELLANEOUS

|Title |Service Provided |Fee |RCW |

|Approving Bonds, in other | |2.00 |36.18.016(8) |

|than civil or probate | | | |

|Authenticated or Exemplified |Certificate $2.00 per seal (2) (in |9.00/ |36.18.016(4) |

|Certificate |addition to normal copy fees for |1.00 | |

| |documents attached to certificate 5.00| | |

| |1st page 1.00 per page thereafter) | | |

|Certified Copies (with seal) |5.00 for the first page and 1.00 per |5.00 |36.18.016(4) |

|Of court documents |page thereafter |1.00 | |

|Non certified copies |Electronic Copies |.25/page |36.18.016(4) |

|Of court documents |Hard Copies |.50/page | |

| |Copies on CD |25.00 | |

| | |(+Copy fee) | |

|Copies – all other documents | |.15/page |42.56.120 |

|CD recording of hearing |Per CD |25.00 |36.18.012(3) |

|Bench Warrants, Notices, Summons, Subpoenas, |Issuance |20.00 |36.18.050 |

|Certificates of Deposition for Out of State | | | |

|Depositions | | | |

|Diking, Drainage and |Petition for Review |240.00 |85.15.110 |

|Sewerage Improvement | | |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|District | | | |

|Executing Certificates |Execution |2.00 |36.18.016(5) |

| | |per seal | |

|Ex Parte |Presentation of Order |30.00 |36.18.016(12) |

|Extension of Judgment |Filing |200.00 |6.17.010; 9.94A |

| | | |36.18.016(14) |

|Fax sent/received fees |Receiving/sending faxes | |36.18.050 |

| |1st page |5.00 | |

| |Every page thereafter |1.00 | |

|Fax Filing Fees |Filing of faxed documents | |36.18.016(18) |

|*ALLOWED ONLY BY ORDER |1st page |5.00 | |

|OF THE COURT – SEE LCR 2 |Every page thereafter |1.00 | |

|Fees In Special Cases |Where no fee is provided |Variable |36.18.050 |

| |for - fees similar and equal | | |

| |to those allowed for services of the | | |

| |same kind | | |

|Filing of Papers Not Related to Litigation and No |Filing |20.00 |36.18.012(3) |

|Other | | | |

|Amount Specified | | | |

|Investment Service Fee - if |Service Fee for Interest Investments |5% of Income Earned |36.48.090 |

|Written Request Received for Service | | |36.18.016(22) |

|Petition to Restore Right to Possess Firearms |Filing |240.00 |9.41.047 |

| | | |36.18.020(2)(a) |

|Reports & Copies Produced at the Local Level as |Copies and Reports |Variable |36.18.016(21) |

|Permitted by 2.68.020 and Supreme Court Policy | | | |

|Searching Records and Issuing |Per Hour |30.00/hr |36.18.016(11) |

|a Written Report/Special Services | | | |

|Cost of non-statutory services rendered by clerk by| |Actual |36.18.016(23) |

|authority of local ordinance or policy must be | |Cost | |

|charged | | | |

|Notice of debt due crime victims | |Actual |7.68.120(2) |

| | |Cost |36.18.020(e) |

|NSF FEE | |25.00 |63.18.016(23) |

|Copies of Reports | |Variable |36.18.016(21) |

Fees to be charged to all cities, other counties, other states, unless specifically stated otherwise.

Fees to be charged to all state agencies unless there is a specific statutory authority (98 Wn2d 606).

No statutory authority to NOT charge federal agencies except U.S. Immigration and V.A.

Fees to be paid in advance except for state and county (36.18.060). (Clerk’s Office vouchers the State and cities).

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