Here is a list of the most commonly-used filing fees, surcharges and costs used within the Denver County Court Civil Division.
Please Note -- This is not an all-inclusive list. Other fees and costs may apply to your specific case, and costs may change without notice.
Denver County Court - Civil Fee Increase
Effective July 1, 2009
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| County Court Civil Fees |
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Small Claims Fees |
| County Court Filing Fee |
$ 87.00 |
Small Claims up to $500.00 |
$ 31.00 |
| Answer Fee |
$ 82.00 |
Small Claims $500.01 to $7500.00 |
$ 55.00 |
| Answer & Counter Claim |
$ 86.00 |
Defendant Answer up to $500. |
$ 26.00 |
| Petition for Name Change plus 3 Certified Copies |
$ 150.00 |
Defendant Answer $500.01 to $7500.00 |
$ 41.00 |
| Citation Fee |
$ 70.00 |
Answer and Counter Claim-If Plaintiff's claim is <$500 and counter claim is < $500 |
$ 31.00 |
| Foreign Judgment |
$ 166.00 |
Answer and Counter Claim-If Plaintiff's claim is <$500 and counter claim is between $500.01 and $7500. |
$ 46.00 |
| Jury Demand Fee |
$ 98.00 |
Answer and Counter Claim-If Plaintiff's claim is between $500.01 and $7500. and counter claim is between $.01 and $7500. |
$ 46.00 |
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| Miscellaneous Fees |
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District Court Fees |
| Writ of Execution |
$ 45.00 |
Transfer County Court Civil Case To District Court |
$ 224.00 |
| Certificate of Dismissal |
$ 20.00 |
Civil Appeal Docket Fee (Payable to District Court) |
$ 163.00 |
| Certificate of Satisfaction |
$ 20.00 |
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| Certified Copy |
$ 20.00 |
Civil Protection Order |
$ 87.00 |
| Transcript of Judgment |
$ 25.00 |
The $87.00 filing fee is assessed EXCEPT when the Petitioner is seeking a Protection Order for domestic abuse, stalking, sexual assault or unlawrul sexual contact. The filing fee and service fees can be assessed to the Restrained party at the Permanent Orders Hearing. |
| Exemplied Transcript of Judgment |
$ 45.00 |
| Writ of Garnishment |
$ 45.00 |
| Writ of Attachment |
$ 65.00 |