New Cherokee Tribal Court Costs

by Feb 8, 2012NEWS ka-no-he-da0 comments

The below schedule of Court Costs is approved and promulgated effective March 1. 

COURT COSTS:

* Criminal/Traffic/Infraction Court Costs – $190

* Probation Fee – $200

* Civil Filing Fee (Custody, Divorce, Money Owed $5,000 and over, etc.) – $150

* Small Claims Fee (Repo, Eviction, Money Owed $4,999.99 and under, etc.) – $100

* Civil Appeal Fee – $250

* Criminal Appeal Fee – $0

* Appeal Transcript Deposit – $300

* Estate Filing Fee – $100

* Special Proceedings Filing Fee (Name Change, Power of Attorney, etc.) – $100

* Record Check – $25

* Administrative Fee for Garnishment (In addition to any Finance Office fees) – $20

* Service Fee (other than Tribal) – $15

– Chief Justice William Boyum, Cherokee Supreme Court