2011 and 2012 Docket Fee and Surcharge Chart
Effective July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012
Civil | Bonds, Liens, Judgements | Criminal | Traffic | Fish & Game | Juvenile | Probate | Appeals
Civil
| Type of Fee | Statute | Docket Fee | Surcharge | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapter 60 | 60-2001 | $156.00 | $22.00 | $178.00 |
| Domestic | 60-2001 | $156.00 | $22.00 | $178.00 |
| Domestic Post Decree Motion | 60-1621 | $42.00 | $22.00 | $64.00 |
| Limited Actions <=$500 | 61-4001 | $37.00 | $19.00 | $56.00 |
| Limited Actions >=$500 or <=$5,000 | 61-4001 | $57.00 | $19.00 | $76.00 |
| Limted Actions >=$5,000 or <=$25,000 | 61-4001 | $103.00 | $19.00 | $122.00 |
| Small Claims <=$500 | 61-2704 | $39.00 | $12.50 | $49.00 |
| Small Claims >=$500 or <$4,000 | 61-2704 | $59.00 | $12.50 | $69.00 |
| Transfer Limited to Civil Original $37.00 | 61-2910, 60-2001 | $119.00 | $22.00 | $141.00 |
| Transfer Limited to Civil Original $57.00 | 61-2910, 60-2001 | $99.00 | $22.00 | $121.00 |
| Transfer Limited to Civil | 61-2910, 60-2001 | $53.00 | $22.00 | $75.00 |
| Order or Writ of Extcution | 60-2401 | $0.00 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
| Hearing in Aid of Execution | 60-2419, 61-3604 | $0.00 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
| Order for Garnishment | 60-729, 61-3502 | $0.00 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
| Writ or Order of Sale | 60-2401, 61-3602 | $0.00 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Bonds, Liens, Judgments
| Type of Fee | Statute | Docking Fee | Surcharge | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post-Judgement Promotion of Ch. 60 to Ch.61 | 28-170 | $24.00 | $22.00 | $46.00 |
| Foreign Judgemnt (another state) | 60-2001, 60-3005 | $156.00 | $22.00 | $178.00 |
| Foreign Judgement (another county) | 60-2203a | $14.00 | $22.00 | $36.00 |
| Tax Warrant | 28-170, 79-3235 | $24.00 | $22.00 | $46.00 |
| Personal Property Tax Warrant | 28-170, 60-2101 | $14.00 | $22.00 | $36.00 |
| Statutory Bond | 28-170, 60-1110 | $14.00 | $22.00 | $36.00 |
| Hospital Lien | 65-409 | $5.00 | $0.00 | $5.00 |
| Lis Pendens | 28-170, 60-2203a | $14.00 | $22.00 | $36.00 |
| Mechanic’s Lien | 28-170, 60-1102 | $14.00 | $22.00 | $36.00 |
| Notice of Intent to Perform | 28-170, 90-1103 | $14.00 | $22.00 | $36.00 |
| Oil & Gas Mechanic’s Lien | 28-170, 55-209 | $14.00 | $22.00 | $36.00 |
Criminal
| Type of Fee | Statute | Docket Fee | Surcharge | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder/Manslaughter | 28-172a | $182.50 | $22.00 | $204.50 |
| Felony | 28-172a | $173.00 | $22.00 | $195.00 |
| Misdemeanor | 28-172a | $138.00 | $22.00 | $160.00 |
| Forfeited Recognizance | 28-172a | $74.50 | $22.00 | $96.50 |
| Expungement (conviction) | 21-4619 | $100.00 | $19.00 | $119.00 |
| Expungement (arrest) | 22-2410 | $100.00 | $19.00 | $119.00 |
Traffic
| Type of Fee | Statute | Docket Fee | Surcharge | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic | 28-172a | $76.00 | $22.00 | $98.00 |
| DL Reinstatement | 8-2110 | $59.00 | $22.00 | $81.00 |
Fish & Game
| Type of Fee | Statute | Docket Fee | Surcharge | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish & Game | 28-172a | $76.00 | $22.00 | $98.00 |
| Fish & Game WP Reinstatement | 32-1049a | $50.00 | $0.00 | $50.00 |
Juvenile
| Type of Fee | Statute | Docket Fee | Surcharge | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offender | 38-2314 | $34.00 | $22.00 | $56.00 |
| Child in Need of Care | 38-2215 | $34.00 | $22.00 | $56.00 |
| Juvenile Tobacco | 28-172a | $76.00 | $22.00 | $98.00 |
| Juvenile Tobacco Expungement | 38-2312 | $100.00 | $19.00 | $119.00 |
Probate
| Type of Fee | Statute | Docket Fee | Surcharge | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservator and/or Gardianship | 59-104 | $71.50 | $22.00 | $93.50 |
| Trusteeship | 59-104 | $71.50 | $22.00 | $93.50 |
| Filing Will & Affidavit | 59-104 | $50.50 | $22.00 | $72.50 |
| Determination of Descent of Property | 59-104 | $51.50 | $22.00 | $73.50 |
| Probate of Estate or Will | 59-104 | $111.50 | $22.00 | $133.50 |
| Refusal to Grant Letters of Administration | 59-104 | $50.50 | $22.00 | $72.50 |
| Termination of Joint Tenancy | 59-104 | $50.50 | $22.00 | $72.50 |
| Termination of Life Estate | 59-104 | $50.50 | $22.00 | $72.50 |
| Adoption | 59-104 | $50.50 | $22.00 | $72.50 |
| Certified Probate Proceedings (out of county) | 59-104 | $25.50 | $22.00 | $47.50 |
| Decrees in Probate from Another State | 59-104 | $110.50 | $22.00 | $132.50 |
| Care and Treatment Alcoholism or Drug Abuse | 59-104 | $36.50 | $22.00 | $58.50 |
| Care and Treatment Mentally Ill | 59-104 | $59.00 | $22.00 | $81.00 |
| Commitment of Sexually Violent Predator | 59-104 | $35.50 | $22.00 | $57.50 |
| Marriage License | 23-108a | $59.00 | $26.50 | $85.50 |
Appeals
| Type of Fee | Statute | Docket Fee | Surcharge | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Court Appeals | 28-172a | $74.50 | $22.00 | $96.50 |
| Appellate Courts | S.C.R. 2.04 | $125.00 | $10.00 | $135.00 |
*In addition to the statutes provided, K.S.A. 2009 Supp. 28-177 provides authority for the Judicial Branch Surcharge Fun.
