Chancery Court Fees

Adoptions

ItemFee
Uncontested$148.00
Contested$158.00


Commitments

ItemFee
Alcohol & Drug - Voluntary$148.00
Alcohol & Drug - Involuntary$158.00
Mental$158.00


Court Actions & Procedures

ItemFee
Complaints$158.00
Contempt or Modification (Reopening)$158.00
Counter Claim or Cross Claim$148.00
Foreign Judgement$148.00
Injunction$158.00


Custody, Paternity & Guardianship

ItemFee
Conservatorship$158.00
Guardianship$158.00
Minority Removal$158.00
Paternity$158.00
Joint Modification (Open/Close)$148.00
Stipulated Agreement (DHS)$148.00


Divorce & Separation

ItemFee
Uncontested (Joint)$148.00
Uncontested Divorce Master’s Fee (Separate Check)$20.00
Contested$158.00
Separate Maintenance$158.00


Land Related

ItemFee
Heirship (includes $26.00 recording fee in land records)$184.00
Estate-Testate or Intestate (includes $26.00 recording fee in land records)$184.00
Miniment of Title (includes $26.00 recording fee in land records)$174.00
Land Dispute$158.00
Partition Suit (Land)$158.00


Minor’s Settlement

ItemFee
Under $10,000$158.00
Over $10,000$158.00


Other Fees

ItemFee
Temporary Restraining Order$158.00
Writ of Garnishment$148.00


Record Changes & Corrections

ItemFee
Name Change$148.00
Birth Certificate Correction$148.00


*All personal process and publication shall be paid by Attorney/Party

*Any fees due a special master shall be paid by Attorney/Party at time of filing

* Fees effective as of January 1st, 2020.