Fee Schedule – Civil Filing Fees

Please Note: The Court may reject any civil filings that are not accompanied with the proper filing fee. Civil case filing fees are established by Michigan Court rule and can be found on the State Court Administrator’s Office’s website.

Filing / Service Type Amount
Complaint for Eviction (Possession Only)
Summary Proceedings (after LC Forfeiture) $55
Landlord Tenant Eviction (No $$ Judgment) $55
Complaint for Eviction with Money Judgment
Claims up to $600 $90
Claims from $600.01 to $1,750 $110
Claims from $1,750.01 to $10,000 $130
Claims from $10,000.01 to $25,000 $215
Small Claims (Limit of $7,000)
Claims up to $600 $30
Claims from $600.01 to $1,750 $50
Claims from $1,750.01 and above $70
General Civil (Limit of $25,000)
Claims up to $600 $35
Claims from $600.01 to $1,750 $55
Claims from $1,750.01 to $10,000 $75
Claims from $10,000.01 to $25,000 $160
Claim and Delivery (Possession Only) $75
Service Fees by Court (Small Claims Only)
Small Claims – Certified Mail (upon individual) $13
Post Judgment Filing Fees
Writ of Eviction $15
Writ of Garnishment $15
Request and Order to Seize Property $15
Subpoena on Discovery $15
Other Court Fees (Paid to Court)
Jury Demand $50
Civil Motion Fee $20
Certified Copies $10 + $2 per page
Non-Certified Copies $2 + $1 per page
Marriage $10

Helpful Links

Fee Waiver (PDF)