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Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
JEFFERSON COUNTY FEE SCHEDULE
Effective October 22, 2018
Civil
Title Service Provided Fee RCW
Abstract of Judgment Filing
Preparation First page
Additional pages
20.00
5.00
1.00
36.18.012(2)
36.18.016(4)
Anti-harassment Petition/
Unlawful Harassment Petition
Forms and Filing 53.00 10.14.040(3) and (4)
36.18.020(2)(d)
Civil Arbitration Fee Note for Arbitration
Setting Initial Statement
of Arbitrability
220.00
30.00
250.00
7.06
36.18.016(25)
JCC 3.42 Art. III
Civil Filing
*Petitions to Restore Firearms
Rights/Relief from Duty to Register are
civil filings.
Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Common Law Lien Petition to Invalidate Lien 35.00 36.18.012(9)
60.70.060(3)
Counter Claim, per claim
Cross Claim, per claim
3rd Party Claim, per claim
Exception:
Filing in Existing Case
State Judicial Surcharge
Unlawful Detainer
200.00
40.00
240.00
197.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
36.18.012(5)
Deeds of Trust, Surplus Funds
from a Trustee’s Sale
Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
61.24.080(3)
Diking, Drainage & Sewerage
Improvement District
Petition for Review 200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020 (5)(c)
85.15.110
Election—Affidavit of Elector
Contesting Election of Person
Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
29A.68.011
29A.68.030
Emancipation of a Minor Filing 50.00 13.64.020
36.18.014(2)
Extension of Judgment Filing 200.00 36.18.016(15)
6.17.020(3)
Firearms - Petition to Restore Right
to Possess
Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
9.41.047(3)
Frivolous Claim Statute Filing Application for
Order
35.00 36.18.016(18)
60.04.081(3)
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
Foreign Judgment or Decree Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Judicial Review Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Jury Demand 12 Member Jury
6 Member Jury
250.00
125.00
36.18.016(3)(a)
Land Use Petition Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.70C.040(1)
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Legal Newspaper
Petition and Order
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
65.16.040
Minor to Marry (under 17 years) Petition and Order 50.00 26.04.010 (2)
36.18.014(2)
36.18.050
Minor Work Permit (under 14
years)
Petition and Order 50.00 28A.225.080
26.28.060
36.18.050
Property Taxes, Certification
of Delinquency, Application
For Judgment
Each Contestant at Time
of Filing Appeal
2.00
84.64.040
84.64.120
Registration of Land Titles
(Torrens Act)
Application for
Registration
20.00
36.18.016(14)
65.12.780
Restrictive Covenant Petition to Strike
Discriminatory Provision
re: real property
20.00 36.18.012(6)
49.60.227
Sexually Violent Predator Filing Petition for Civil
Commitment
State Judicial Surcharge
(County Reimbursement)
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
71.09.030
388-885 WAC
Supplemental Proceedings Examination of Judgment
Debtor in existing case
20.00 36.18.016(7)
Transcript of Judgment Filing
20.00 36.18.012(2)
Trial de Novo Request for trial de novo 400.00 7.06
36.18.016(26)
JCC 3.42 Art. III
Unlawful Detainer, Residential
1. Original Filing
Includes State Judicial
Stabilization Surcharge
2. Upon Filing of Answer
or any Order, other than
Default Orders. Balance
due from Plaintiff
45.00
40.00
85.00
+
112.00
197.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
36.18.012(4)
Unlawful Detainer, Non-residential Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
Warrant for unpaid taxes for
overpayment of benefits by any
agency of State of Wash.
Filing 20.00
36.18.012(10)
36.18.050
82.38.235
Water Rights Statement Filing 25.00 36.18.016(17)
90.03.180
Water System Requirements
(Enforcement of)
Filing of Certified Copy
of Administrative Order
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
70.119A.040(6)
Writs - Attachment
- Garnishment
- Execution on Real Property
- Restitution
- Subpoena
Each Filing 20.00 36.18.016(6)
36.18.050
Domestic
Title Service Provided Fee RCW
Committed Intimate Relationship
(Meritricious Relationship)
(Filed as Case Type 3)
Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Counter Petition
Cross Claim
3rd Party Claim
Exception:
Filing in Existing Case
State Judicial Surcharge
Facilitator Surcharges
200.00
40.00
20.00
260.00
26.12.240
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
36.18.016(16)
In Modification Case
filed in original
Domestic file
56.00
36.18.016(2)(a)
36.18.016(16)
26.12.240
Domestic Relations
(Dissolution, Legal Separation,
Invalidity of Marriage)
Filing
Facilitator Surcharge
Domestic Violence
Surcharge
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
20.00
54.00
40.00
314.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
36.18.016(16)
36.18.016(2)(b)
26.12.240
Parentage – Paternity/Challenge/
Parenting Plan/Support
Filing
Facilitator Surcharge
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
20.00
40.00
260.00
26.12.240
36.18.016(16)
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Non-Parental Custody
Filing
Facilitator Surcharge
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
20.00
40.00
260.00
26.12.240
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Family Court Facilitator Fee for Services (User Fee) 20.00 26.12.240
36.18.016(16)
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
Modification of Decree or Final
Orders in a Family Law Action
Filing in Existing Jefferson
County Case
Facilitator Surcharge
36.00
20.00
56.00
26.12.240
36.18.016(2)
36.18.016(16)
New Filing
Modification of Decree,
Originally Filed Elsewhere
Facilitator Surcharge
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
20.00
40.00
260.00
26.12.240
36.18.020(2)(a),
36.18.020(5)(c)
Out of State Custody Decree
and/or Judgment
Filing to Enforce or
Modify
Facilitator Surcharge
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
20.00
40.00
260.00
26.12.240
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Relocation Notice
Objection to Notice of Relocation
-or-
Petition for Modification of
Parenting Plan pursuant to
Relocation
Filing only the Notice (no
accompanying paperwork)
Filing in Existing Jefferson
County Case
Facilitator Surcharge
No charge
36.00
20.00
56.00
26.09.440
26.09.260
26.09.405-.560
26.12.240
New Filing or
Filing in Existing Case,
Originally Filed Elsewhere
Facilitator Surcharge
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
20.00
40.00
260.00
26.12.240
26.09.260
36.18.050
36.18.020(5)(b)
Title 26 Guardian Ad Litem
paid by parties to case
Fee Hourly Rate
Cap
Retainer
60.00
1200.00
1200.00
LCR 1.11
Wage Assignment, Spousal
Maintenance or Child Support
Filing of Original Action
Facilitator Surcharge
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
20.00
40.00
260.00
26.12.240
26.18.070,
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Probate
Title Service Provided Fee RCW
Certificate of Qualification Issuance (Form K) 5.00 36.18.016(9)
Certified Copy of Letters
(Administration, Testamentary,
Guardianship)
Certified Copy/Issue
Letters
5.00 36.18.016(9)
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
Counter Claim, per claim
Cross Claim, per claim
3rd Party Claim, per claim
Filing in Existing Case
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Escheat - Probate Proceedings
Filing Claim
State Judicial Surcharge
Filing Revenue Dept.
Affidavit
200.00
40.00
240.00
2.00
36.18.020(2)(f)
36.18.020(5)(c)
11.08.300
Estate (Probate) Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(f)
36.18.020(5)(c)
11.12
Guardianship
(No fee if worth is under $3000)
Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(f)
36.18.020(5)(c)
11.88.030(3)
Non-Judicial Resolution Petition, Agreement or
Memorandum in existing
case
20.00 11.96A.220,
36.18.012(8)
Non-Probate Notice to Creditors Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
11.42.010(3)(a)(i)
36.18.020(2)(f)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Notice to Creditors-When Probate is
filed in county other than where
decedent resided
Filing 20.00 11.40.020(2)
36.18.050
Petition Objecting to Non-
Judicial Resolution
Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(g)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Petition Contesting Will
(TEDRA)
Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(g)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Petition To Admit Rejected
Will
Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
36.18.020(2)(g)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Small Estate Affidavit Filing 20.00 11.62.010
36.18..050
TEDRA, Non-Judicial Binding
Agreement in existing case
Filing 20.00 36.18.012(8)
TEDRA Non-Judicial Binding
Agreement, filed as new case
Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
11.96A.230
36.18.020.(5)(c)
TEDRA, as new case Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
11.96A.090
36.18.020(5)(c)
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
Trust, Registration Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
11.98.005(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Will Only, or Codicil
(after death - no probate
contemplated)
Filing 20.00 36.18.012(7)
36.18.016(28)
Will Repository, Sealed Filing – each will & codicil 20.00 36.18.016(28)
Adoption/Paternity
Title Service Provided Fee RCW
Adoption
Filing
Facilitator Surcharge
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
20.00
40.00
260.00
26.12.240
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Parentage
Challenge Paternity/Parenting
Plan/Order of Support
Filing in New Cause #
Facilitator Surcharge
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
20.00
40.00
260.00
26.12.240
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Parentage Modification Filing in Existing Case
Facilitator Surcharge
36.00
20.00
56.00
26.12.240
36.18.016(2)(a)
Appeals
Title Service Provided Fee RCW
Appeals From Administrative
Hearing Decision
Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
34.05.514,
36.18.020(2)(c)
36.18.020(5)(c)
Appeal From Court of
Limited Jurisdiction-Civil case
Filing (to be paid at lower
court)
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
30.00
230.00
36.18.020(2)(b)
36.18.020(5)(b)
Appeal From Court of
Limited Jurisdiction-Criminal Case
Filing (imposed when
affirmed, dismissed, or
upon failure to prosecute)
(to be paid at lower court)
200.00 36.18.020(2)(h)
Clerk's Papers Designation Reproduction per pg .50 36.18.016(21)
RAP 9.7(a)
RAP15.4(e)
Notice of Appeal to Appellate Court Filing
State Judicial Surcharge
(Payable to
Jefferson County Clerk)
250.00
40.00
290.00
36.18.018(2)
36.18.018(4)
2.32.070
RAP 5.1(b)
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
Petition For Review of a Court of
Appeals Decision Terminating
Review
Filing 200.00 2.32.070
Transmittal of Record and
Exhibits
Actual
Cost
RAP 9.8
RAP15.4(e)
Miscellaneous
Title Service Provided Fee RCW
Administration of an oath Per seal on document
requiring signature of clerk
2.00 36.18.016(5)
Approving Bonds, in other
than civil or probate
2.00 36.18.016(8)
Authenticated or Exemplified
Certificate
Certificate $2.00 per
additional seal (in addition
to normal copy fees for
documents attached to
certificate $5.00 1st page
$1.00 per page thereafter)
4.00
Plus copies
5.00/1.00
36.18.016(4)
Certified Copies of Case Documents
(with seal)
5.00 for the first page and
1.00 per page thereafter
5.00
1.00
36.18.016(4)
Non Certified Copies of Case
Documents
Prepared by staff
Self-Serve
.50 per page
.15 per page
36.18.016(4)
42.56.120
Electronic Copies of Case
Documents via E-mail
.25 per page 36.18.016(4)
Copies of Case Documents on CD 20.00/CD
+.25/page
36.18.016(4)
General Copies Prepared by staff or public .15 per page 42.56.120
Copies of Reports Variable 36.18.016(22)
Notices, Summons, Subpoenas,
Certificates of Deposition for Out of
State Depositions
Issuance 20.00 36.18.050
File Change of Venue
Prepare Change of Venue
Filing fee (payable to clerk
of county to which case is
transferred)
State Judicial Surcharge
-and-
Preparation of file
Per page charges
Certificate
Shipping
Certified copies as needed
200.00
40.00
240.00
20.00
.50 a page
2.00
Actual cost
5.00/1.00
4.12.090
4.12.100
36.18.020(2)(a)
36.18.020(5)(c)
CR 82(d)
36.18.016(4)
36.18.016(5)
36.18.016(19)
Duplicated Recordings of Court
Proceedings
Audio Tape
Video and Electronic
Media (e.g. CD’s)
10.00
25.00
36.18.016(13)
Executing Certificates With or without seal 2.00 36.18.016(5)
Ex Parte Order
Presentation of Order 30.00 36.18.016(12)
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
Extension of Judgment Filing 200.00 6.17.010; 9.94A
36.18.016(14)
Fax Fees Receiving faxed
documents
1st page
Thereafter
5.00
1.00
36.18.016(20)
Fees In Special Cases Where no fee is provided
for - fees similar and equal
to those allowed for
services of the same kind
Variable 36.18.050
Filing of Papers Not Related to
Litigation and No Other
Amount Specified
Filing 20.00 36.18.012(3)
Investment Service Fee - if
Written Request Received for
Service
Service Fee for Interest
Investments
5% of
Income
Earned
36.48.090
36.18.016(23)
Reports & Copies Produced at the
Local Level as Permitted by
2.68.020 and Supreme Court Policy
Copies and Reports Variable 36.18.016(22)
Searching Records and Issuing
a Written Report/Special Services
Per Hour or Portion of an
Hour
30.00 36.18.016(11)
Cost of non-statutory services
rendered by clerk by authority of
local ordinance or policy must be
charged
36.18.016(24)
Notice of debt due crime victims Filing Fee
State Judicial Surcharge
200.00
40.00
240.00
To be added
to execution
docket
7.68.120(2)(b)
36.18.020(2)(e)
36.18.020(5)(c)
NSF Fee 30.00
per check
County Ordinance
36.18.016(24)
LFO Collection Fee Charged at initiation of Pay
or Appear contract, with
additional $100 annual
charges at court’s
discretion
100.00 36.18.016(29)
Adult Criminal/Juvenile Offender Assessments
Upon Conviction or Plea of Guilty
Title Service Provided Fee RCW
Crime Victim Penalty Assessment Felony or Gross
Misdemeanor
Misdemeanor
500.00
250.00
7.68.035(1)
Criminal Filing Fee Upon Conviction, Failure
to Prosecute appeal or
Affirmation of Conviction
200.00 10.01.160
36.18.020(2)(h)
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
Costs - Generally Actual Variable 10.01.160
10.46.190
10.64.015
Costs – Attorney Fees Actual Variable 10.01.160
10.64.015
Costs – Collection Upon transfer of LFO
collection from DOC or
Juvenile Services to Clerk,
and again, as often as one
assessment per year
following failure to honor
payment contract.
100.00 9.94A.760
9.94A.780(5)
19.16.500(1)(b)
36.18.190
36.18.016(29)
Costs - Incarceration Upon conviction – per day 50.00 9.94A.760(2)
Costs - Jury Fees Upon conviction
- 12 member Jury
- 6 member jury
250.00
125.00
10.01.160
10.46.190
36.18.016(3)(b)
Costs – Sheriff’s Fees Actual Variable 10.01.160
10.46.190
36.18040
Costs – Warrant Fees For processing Bench
Warrant
100.00 10.01.160(2)
Costs – Witness Fees paid by
defendant
Actual Variable 10.01.160
10.64.015
Costs – Witness Fees paid by State Upon felony conviction Variable 10.46.230
Criminal Lab Analysis Fee Upon conviction 100.00 43.43.690
DNA Database Account Fee Upon adult felony
conviction, payable after
all other LFO’s
100.00 43.43.7541
Domestic Violence Penalty Upon Conviction 100.00 10.99.080
Extension of Judgment For Processing
Extension
200.00 6.17.020
9.94A.760(4)
10.46.190
36.18.016(15)
Fines As ordered by the Court Variable 9.94A.550
Restitution As ordered by Court,
payable before all other
LFO’s
Variable 9.94A.750
9.94A.753
Toxicology Lab Upon conviction or
deferred prosecution
125.00 46.61.5054
FEE EXEMPTIONS
Category Description RCW
ABSTRACTS To Department of Licenses
County Clerks filing to collect LFO’s
AGO 61-62 #136
36.18.020(4)
ADOPTION No filing fee if filed under another Petition already
pending under Chapter 26.33 RCW
26.33.030(2)
26.33.190(5)
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
Category Description RCW
Preplacement report filed prior to petition for
adoption
Revocation of Consent pursuant to 26.33.160
ALIENS,
COMMITMENT OF
No charge to U.S. Immigration office for copies 10.70.150
ANTI-HARASSMENT No charge for forms and brochures. No filing fee
if related to stalking, sex offense, domestic
violence.
10.14.040(4)
10.14.055
APPEALS TO
SUPREME COURT OR
COURT OF APPEALS
By state or municipality
By indigent party
2.32.070
4.88.330
APPEALS,
CRIMINAL RALJ
No initial filing fee - See Criminal 36.18.020(2)(b)
ATTORNEY
GENERAL
Exempt from filing fees relating to paternity or
support
74.20.300
BALLOT TITLE No charge to either party 29A.36.090
CERTIFICATE OF
DELINQUENCY
No cost to Treasurer 84.64.050
CHILD SUPPORT/
SPOUSAL
MAINTENANCE
PETITIONS
No filing fee if filed by State of Washington 26.18.040(2)
CLERK No fee for Extension of Judgment 6.17.020(4)
CONDEMNATION
(Eminent Domain)
No fee for school districts, except on appeal 8.16.150
CRIMINAL No fee for filing - costs assessed upon conviction
or plea of guilty, upon failure to prosecute RALJ
appeal or affirmance of lower court conviction
36.18.020(2)(h)
DISCLAIMER
OF INTEREST
Upon deposit of money/property (required) - No
costs to determine conflicting claims of property
(costs may be assessed by court) repealed E2SSB
5454 (2005) 36.18.106(13)
4.08.170
DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE
No charge for forms, brochures or obtaining
Protection Orders
26.50.030(4),
36.18.020(3)
DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE
No charge for filing or service of process; No
charge for certified copies to petitioners
26.50.040
DSHS See Social and Health Services, Department of
EMANCIPATION No charge for one certified copy of Decree to
Petitioner
13.64.050(3)
EMINENT DOMAIN
See Condemnation
EMPLOYMENT
SECURITY
(Judicial Review on Unemployment
Compensation)
- No fees of any kind chargeable to individuals
- No fees for department for any of Clerks
services
50.32.110
50.32.190
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
Category Description RCW
FORMS AND
BROCHURES
No fee for forms and brochures under the
Domestic Violence Act
36.18.020 (3)
26.50.030 (4)
FILING, FORMS AND
BROCHURES
No fee for forms and brochures under the
Unlawful Harassment Act, filing in existing case
10.14.040(4)
GUARDIANSHIP or
LIMITED
GUARDIANSHIP
- No fee for filing when assets less than $3,000.00
- No prepayment when filed by AG - may be
ordered to be paid by estate
11.88.030(3)
11.88.030(2)(b)
GUARDIANSHIP
TO ESTATE
Cause Code migration/ no additional fee is
charged to transfer the guardianship file to a
probate proceeding when migration is ordered
11.88.150(2)
IRRIGATION
DISTRICT
No fee for Oath of Commissioner/Board Member
of Joint Irrigation District
87.80.100
IN FORMA PAUPERIS Waiver of filing fee due to financial hardship 7.36.250
36.18.022
INSURANCE
COMMISSIONER
Exempt from filing fees 48.31.230
JUVENILE
OFFENDER
No fee for filing or service 13.04.160
JUVENILE
DEPENDENCY
No fee for filing or service on Dependency,
Guardianship, Terminations
No filing fee on Truancy
13.34.040
36.18.020(2)(a)
LABOR &
INDUSTRIES
No filing fee to file complaint to prosecute for
collection of wage assignments
49.48.040(2)
MENTAL ILLNESS
No jury fee
No Fee for Filing Petition for 14 Days
Involuntary Treatment (effective 7-1-2006)
No Fee for Family/Guardian Filing Petition for
Initial Detention (Joel’s Law) (effective 7-24-2015)
MPR 3.3
71.05.230
SSB 5269
PARENTING PLAN A petition to establish a parenting plan in order to
resolve a dependency requires no filing fee if the
parents have been found indigent in the
dependency.
13.34.155(4)
PROPERTY Filing to determine conflicting claims, see
DISCLAIMER
PROSECUTOR Exempt from filing fees related to paternity or
support, appeals
74.20.300
2.32.070
PROSECUTOR
(State of WA)
No fees for “certified copies related to criminal
convictions”
9.94A.500(1)
PROSECUTOR No fee to file appeal in Court of Appeals 2.32.070
PROTECTION ORDERS No fee for forms, filing or copies for Domestic
Violence, Sexual Assault, Vulnerable Adult or
Extreme Risk Protection Orders.
26.50.040,
7.90.055,
74.34.310,
7.94.030(8)
PUBLIC
ASSISTANCE
See Social & Health Services, Department of
(Judicial Review)
RECIPROCAL
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
Category Description RCW
(URESA) See UIFSA
RELINQUISHMENT
OF A CHILD
No filing fee to a department, agency or
prospective adoptive parent under RCW
26.33.080
36.18.020(3)
SERVICE
PERSONNEL
No fees for copies to service personnel of US
armed forces (for determining entitlements to
family allowances and other benefits)
73.04.120
SEX OFFENDER
RECORDS
Law enforcement agencies exempt from fees for
certified copies of the Judgment and Sentence,
Information, Affidavit of Probable Cause, and/or
the Notice of Requirement to Register, of a sex
offender convicted in a Washington court
36.18.016(27)
SOCIAL & HEALTH
SERVICES
Judicial review, no filing fees for individuals
Exempt from filing and copy fees relating to
paternity or support
74.08.080(3)(a)
74.20.300
SUPPORT
ENFORCEMENT
(DSHS) Exempt from filing and copy fees
relating to paternity or support (also see UIFSA)
74.20.300
UIFSA (Uniform Interstate Family Support Act)
No filing fee - fees may be assessed
26.21.325
UNEMPLOYMENT
COMPENSATION
See Employment Security
URESA See UIFSA
TERMINATION No fee for Petition of Relinquishment per 26.33.080 36.18.020(3)
VETERANS (Marital Status) No fees for copies for family or
legal representative of deceased for VA or other
governmental agencies when required in
connection with any claim pending before
Veterans’ Bureau or governmental agency
administering benefits to war veterans
73.04.120
VETERANS (Pension, Bounty, Back Pay) No fee for
administering oaths, preparing official certificate
or perfecting a voucher to procure a pension,
bounty or back pay for Honorably Discharged, or
spouse, orphan or legal representative
73.04.010
VETERANS No local fees for filing an application for citizenship or issuance of naturalization certificate
S. 328[8 U.S.C.
1439](b)(4)
VULNERABLE
ADULTS
No filing fee or charge for forms and instructions, copies or filing for Vulnerable Adult Protection Orders
74.34.110 (9)
74.34.140
WAGE CLAIM
ASSIGNMENTS
Court costs by L & I for Prosecution 49.48.040(2)
Limited Partnerships now filed with Secretary of State.
Certificates of Osteopath, Osteopathy Surgery, Chiropractors, Chiropody, Optometry, etc., now filed with
Department of Licenses.
• Fees to be charged to all cities, other counties, other states, unless specifically stated by statute.
• Fees to be charged to all state agencies unless there is a specific statutory authority (98 Wn2d 606).
Jefferson County Clerk Fee Schedule October 22, 2018
• 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 can voucher the State and cites.)