FILING FEES, SURCHARGES, AND COSTS
IN COLORADO STATE COURTS
A summary of the most frequently used filing fees, surcharges, and costs in:
County Court
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District Court
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w Civil
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w Small Claims
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w Domestic Relations
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w Criminal
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w Probate
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Water Court
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w Juvenile
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Court of Appeals
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w Criminal
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Supreme Court
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Miscellaneous Fees
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No Fees Charged
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Colorado Judicial Branch
Office of the State Court Administrator
1301 Pennsylvania Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
This information is designed to provide members of the public, members of the bar, and court personnel with the most current filing fees, surcharges, and cost information for the Colorado State Courts. Only the most frequently used fees, surcharges, and costs are indicated. All fees, surcharges, and costs include the appropriate statutory reference and applicable taxes and special fees. All fees and costs are current as of July 1, 2008.
If you have questions, please direct them first to the appropriate Clerk of Court in your county. You may also call Court Business Services of the State Court Administrator’s Office at 720-921-7821 for assistance. We hope this information is helpful to you.
Cyndi Hauber
Court Business Services
Office of the State Court Administrator
1726 Cole Blvd., Building 22 Suite 300
Golden, CO 80401
720-921-7821
Please note: This document is revised whenever significant or sufficient changes occur. Your comments are welcome.
COUNTY COURT – CIVIL FEES (JURISDICTIONAL LIMIT OF $15,000.00 OR LESS
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CRS Reference
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Docket
Fee
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Tax
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Stabilization Fee
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Court Security
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Justice Center Fund
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Total Filing Fee
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13-32-101(1)(c)(l)
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$ 30.00
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$ 1.00
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$24.00
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$5.00
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$20.00
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$80.00
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2. Third Party Plaintiff, Party filing answer with cross claim or counter claim
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13-32-101(1)(c)(l)
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30.00
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24.00
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5.00
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20.00
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79.00
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3. Defendant, Respondent, Third Party Defendant, other party (not filing cross claim or counter claim)
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13-32-101(1)(c)(l)
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26.00
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24.00
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5.00
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20.00
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75.00
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4. Defendant filing Motion to Dismiss for failure to file a Complaint
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13-32-103(2)
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5.00
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25.00
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5.00
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20.00
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55.00
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5. Change of name
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13-15-101;
13-32-101(1)(c)(l)
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30.00
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1.001
3.00
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24.00
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5.00
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20.00
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83.00
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6. Rule 369 docket fee;
Judgment Creditor
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13-32-103(6);
Rule 369, CRCP
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15.00
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30.00
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5.00
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20.00
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70.00
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7. Foreign judgment
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13-53-106
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90.00
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1.001
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60.00
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15.00
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166.00
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8. Civil protection order
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13-14-102
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30.00
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1.001
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24.00
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5.00
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20.00
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80.00
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9. Jury demand fee
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13-71-144
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50.00
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34.00
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5.00
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9.00
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98.00
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Docket
Fee
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Tax
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Stabilization Fee
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Court Security
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Justice Center Fund
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Total Filing Fee
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$5.00
5.00
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5.00
5.00
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5.00
5.00
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4. Rule 369 docket fee;
Judgment Creditor
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13-32-103(6); CRCP 369
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15.00
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30.00
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5.00
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20.00
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70.00
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COUNTY COURT – CRIMINAL FEES AND SURCHARGES
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Total Filing Fee
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15.00
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166.00
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Total Filing Fee
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15.00
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166.00
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15.00
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166.00
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Total Filing Fee
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15.00
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166.00
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Total Fee
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10.00
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5.00
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20.00
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