Filing Fees and Court Costs

Filing Fees and Court Costs

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Effective 07-01-2023
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SUPREME COURT and COURT OF APPEALS

Appeals

  Category NRS Reference Fee Total
1.

Docket fee

33-103

50.00  
 

Docket fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-103

50.00

 
 

Judges Retirement Fee

24-703

10.00

 
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

130.00

         

APPEAL TO COURT OF APPEALS OR SUPREME COURT

 

(COST BOND PAID TO DISTRICT COURT -- COST BOND REMAINS IN DISTRICT COURT) Cost bond for any appeal from district court other than one pursuant to 71-6904. No cost bond if supersedeas bond is executed.

25-1914

75.00

 

DISTRICT COURTS

CRIMINAL

 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

1.

Docket fee/County

33-106

35.00

 
 

No Docket fee/State

     
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-106.02

7.00  
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

6.00  
 

Law enforcement improvement fund

81-1429

2.00  
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25  
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00  
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00  
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

.75  
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00  
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00  
 

Civil Legal Services Fund

25-3010

1.00  
 

Crime Victim Fund (convictions only)

33-157

1.00  
 

Complete Record/Records Management Fee

33-106

15.00 87.00
 
2.

Criminal appeal from County Court

33-106

25.00  
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-106.02

2.00  
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

6.00  
 

Law enforcement improvement fund

81-1429

2.00  
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25  
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00  
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00  
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

.75  
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00  
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00  
 

Civil Legal Services Fund

25-3010

1.00  
 

Complete Record/Records Management Fee

33-106

15.00 71.00
 
3. Affirmation on Appeal (criminal only)      
  Crime Victim Fund 33-157 1.00 1.00
 
 
CIVIL
  Category NRS Reference Fee Total
1.

Docket fee/County

33-106

35.00  
 

No Docket fee/State

     
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-106.02

7.00  
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

10.00
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25  
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00  
 

NSC Education fee

33-154 1.00  
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

.75  
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156 3.00
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00  
 

Complete record/Records Management fee

33-106

15.00 87.00
2.

Civil appeal from County Court and administrative agencies

33-106

35.00  
 

No Docket Fee/State

     
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-106.02

7.00  
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

10.00  
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

.75
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00
 

Complete record fee

33-106

15.00 87.00
         
3.

Dissolution  Fee

 

   
     Mediation Fee 33-106.03 50.00  
     Child Abuse Prevention Fee 33-106.03 25.00  
  Docket fee/County 33-106 35.00  
  No Docket fee/State      
  Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee 33-106.02 7.00  
  Judges Retirement fee 24-703 10.00  
  Legal services fee 33-107.01 6.25  
  Automation fee 33-107.03 8.00  
  NSC Education fee 33-154 1.00  
  Dispute Resolution fee 33-155 .75  
  Indigent Defense fee 33-156 3.00  
  Uniform Data Analysis fee 47-633 1.00  
 

Complete record/Records Management fee

33-106 15.00

162.00

         
4. 

Domestic Relations Complaints for paternity determination or parental support, custody, parenting time, visitation or other access

     
  Legal Services fee 33-107.02 15.00  
  Mediation fee 33-107.02 50.00  
  Docket fee/County 33-106 35.00  
  No Docket fee/State      
  Docket fee/Judges Retirement Fee 33-106.02 7.00  
  Judges Retirement Fee 24-703 10.00  
  Legal services fee 33-107.01 6.25  
  Automation fee 33-107.03 8.00  
  NSC Education fee 33-154 1.00  
  Dispute Resolution fee 33-155 .75  
  Indigent Defense fee 33-156 3.00  
  Uniform Data Analysis fee 47-633 1.00  
  Complete record/Records Management fee 33-106 15.00 152.00
 

(County Attorney or authorized attorney shall not be required to pay legal services or mediation fees on complaints for paternity or support or on Title IV-D cases.)

33-107.02(2)    
         
5.

Domestic Relations Proceeding to modify a decree of dissolution or annulment of marriage, a modification of an award of child support or a modification of child custody or visitation.

     
 

Legal services fee

33-107.02

15.00  
 

Mediation fee

33-107.02

50.00 65.00
 

(County Attorney or authorized attorney shall not be required to pay legal services or mediation fees on complaints for or modifications of paternity or support or  on Title IV-D cases.)

33-107.02 (2)    
         
6.

Transcript of judgment from another court for obtaining lien

33-106

25.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

10.00

 
 

(No Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee)

     
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

 
 

Complete Record/Records Management Fee

33-106

15.00

70.00

         
7.

Miscellaneous

     
 

Execution

25-1031.02

5.00

 
 

Restitution

25-1031.02

5.00

 
 

Garnishment

25-1031.02

5.00

 
 

Attachment

25-1031.02

5.00

 
 

Examination in aid of execution

25-1031.02

5.00

 
         

PROTECTION ORDERS

     
 

Docket fee

(Fees to cover costs associated with filing of a petition for protection order or service of a protection order shall not be charged, except the court may assess such fees if the court finds that the statements contained in the petition were false and that the protection order was sought in bad faith.)

42-924.01

No fee

 
         

UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION APPEALS BY INDIVIDUALS

     
 

No filing fees shall be charged by an appeal tribunal or by the clerk of any court for any service required by sections 48-634 to 46-640.

48-638

No fees

 
         

APPEAL TO COURT OF APPEALS OR SUPREME COURT

     
  Cost bond for any appeal from district court other than one pursuant to 71-6904. No cost bond if supersedeas bond is executed.

25-1914

75.00

 
         
         

SEPARATE JUVENILE COURTS

     
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

1.

Docket fee/County

33-106

35.00

 
 

No Docket fee/State

     
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-106.02

7.00

 
 

Judges Retirement Fee

24-703

10.00

 
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

72.00

         
         

WORKERS' COMPENSATION - REGISTRATION OF JUDGMENT

     
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

1.

Registration of Workers' Compensation Judgment

48-188

2.00

 
 

Judges Retirement Fee

24-703

10.00

 
 

(No Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee)

     
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

 
 

Complete Record/Records Management Fee

33-106

15.00

47.00

         

COUNTY COURTS

     

CRIMINAL AND TRAFFIC

     
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

1.

Traffic and Waiverable Criminal docket fee

33-124

10.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-124

10.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

6.00

 
 

Law enforcement improvement fund

81-1429

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

 
 

Civil Legal Services Fund

25-3010

1.00

49.00

         
2.

Non-Waiverable Criminal docket fee

33-124

10.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-124

10.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

6.00

 
 

Law enforcement improvement fund

81-1429

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

 
 

Civil Legal Services Fund

25-3010

1.00

 
 

Crime Victim Fund

33-157

1.00

50.00

3.

Affirmation on Appeal (criminal only)

     
 

Crime Victim Fund

33-157

1.00

1.00

         

JUVENILE

     
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

1.

Juvenile docket fee

33-124

10.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-124

10.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

10.00

 
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

50.00

         

CIVIL

(Jurisdictional limit $57,000) If award is greater than jurisdictional amount, county court shall tax as additional costs the difference between the filing fee in county court and district court. 24-517(5)(a)

  Category NRS Reference Fee Total
1.

Civil docket fee

33-123

10.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-123

10.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

10.00

 
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

50.00

         
2.

Transfer of judgment from any court in state.

33-123

15.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

10.00

25.00

         
3.

Foreign judgment

33-123

15.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

10.00

 
 

(No Docket Fee/Judges/Retirement Fee)

     
 

Legal Services Fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

45.00

         
4

Execution

33-123

5.00

 
5

Restitution

33-123

5.00

 
6

Garnishment

33-123

5.00

 
7

Examination in aid of execution

33-123

5.00

 
8

Condemnation - Appointment of appraisers

33-126.05

15.00

 
 

Plus, for each additional parcel of land if more than one

33-126.05

1.00

 
 

Judges Retirement Fee

24-703

10.00

 
 

(No Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee)

     
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

45.00
         
9.

Writ of habeas corpus

29-2824

5.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-123

2.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

10.00

 
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

37.00

         

ADOPTION

     
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

1.

Adoption filing fee (each child)

33-126.04

5.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee (each petition)

24-703

10.00

 
 

(No Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee)

     
 

Legal services fee (each petition)

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee (each petition)

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee (each petition)

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee (each petition)

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee (each petition)

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee (each petition)

47-633

1.00

 
 

Affixing seal

33-126.05

1.00

 
 

Fees to Bureau of Vital Statistics for foreign or Nebraska born child

71-61271-627

33.00

 
         

SMALL CLAIMS (Jurisdiction limit of $3,900 or less)

     
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

1.

Small claims docket fee

25-2804

4.25

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

25-2804

2.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

10.00

 
 

(No legal services fee)

     
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

30.00

         
 

Small claims transfer to regular civil

25-2805

20.00

20.00

       
 

Cost bond for Appeal

25-2729(4)(b)

50.00

 
         

GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP

     
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

1.

Guardianship Petition filing fee

33-126.02

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-126.02

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee (one per case)

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee (one per case)

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee (one per case)

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee (one per case)

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee (one per case)

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee (one per case)

47-633

1.00

44.00

 

(Per petition regardless of number of wards)

     
         
2.

Conservatorship Petition filing fee

33-126.02

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-126.02

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee (one per case)

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee (one per case)

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee (one per case)

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee (one per case)

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee (one per case)

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee (one per case)

47-633

1.00

44.00

 

(Per petition regardless of number of wards)

     
         
3.

Consolidated Petition for both Guardianship and Conservatorship Filing Fee

33-126.02

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-126.02

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee (one per case)

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee (one per case)

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee (one per case)

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee (one per case)

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee (one per case)

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee (one per case)

47-633

1.00

44.00

         
4.

Temporary Guardian and/or Conservator Petition filing fee

33-126.02

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-126.02

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00  
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

44.00

         
5. Consolidated Petition for both Temporary Guardian and/or Conservator and Permanent Guardian and/or Conservator filing fee 33-126.02 18.00  
  Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee 33-126.02 4.00  
  Judges retirement fee 24-703 2.00  
  Legal services fee 33-107.01 6.25  
  Automation fee 33-107.01 8.00  
  NSC Education fee 33-154 1.00  
  Dispute Resolution fee 33-155 0.75  
  Indigent Defense fee 33-156 3.00  
  Uniform Data Analysis fee 47-633 1.00  
 

Petition for Guardian or Conservator (2nd action, consolidated)

33-126.02

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee (2nd action)

33-126.02

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee (2nd action)

24-703

2.00

68.00

         
6. Successor Guardian and/or Conservator Petition filing fee 33-126.02 18.00  
  Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee 33-126.02 4.00  
  Judges retirement fee 24-703 2.00 24.00
           
7. Assumption of Standby Successor Guardian

33-126.02

18.00  
  Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee 33-126.02 4.00  
  Judges retirement fee 24-703 2.00 24.00
         
8. Dismissal of petition when no appointment or order made 33-125 10.00  
  Judges retirement fee 24-703 1.00  
         
9.

Protective Order in Absence of Guardian or Conservator

33-126.02

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-126.02

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

44.00

         
10.

Custodial Uniform Gift to Minors

33-126.02

20.00

 
 

(No Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee)

     
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee

47-633

1.00

42.00

         
11.

Filing and recording each report

33-126.02

5.00

 
         
12.

Certificate involving real estate

33-126.05

1.00

 
         
PROBATE      
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

INFORMAL      
1.

Informal probate proceeding commenced and closed informally

33-125

13.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-125

9.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee (one per case)

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee (one per case)

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee (one per case)

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee (one per case)

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee (one per case)

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee (one per case)

47-633

1.00

44.00

 

Testate Only – Certificate of Probate of Will and Affixing Seal

33-126.05

1.00

45.00

         
2.

Each petition or application filed within an informal probate proceeding

33-125

14.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-125

8.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

24.00

         
3.

Any proceeding where no specific fee set

33-125

14.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-125

8.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

24.00

         
4. Dismissal of petition when no appointment or order made 33-125 10.00  
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703 1.00 11.00
       
FORMAL      
5. Formal Probate proceeding commenced or closed formally

33-125

See Schedule  

 

(Only one court legal service fee, automation fee, NSC education fee, dispute resolution fee, indigent defense fee, and uniform data analysis fee per case)

     
  (No Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee)      

(24-703)

         

Value Exceeds

And Not More than

Fee

J. R. (10%)

Costs*

Total

0

1000

22.00

2.00

20.00

44.00

1000

2000

30.00

3.00

20.00

53.00

2000

5000

50.00

5.00

20.00

75.00

5000

10000

70.00

7.00

20.00

97.00

10000

25000

80.00

8.00

20.00

108.00

25000

50000

100.00

10.00

20.00

130.00

50000

75000

120.00

12.00

20.00

152.00

75000

100000

160.00

16.00

20.00

196.00

100000

125000

220.00

22.00

20.00

262.00

125000

150000

250.00

25.00

20.00

295.00

150000

175000

270.00

27.00

20.00

317.00

175000

200000

300.00

30.00

20.00

350.00

200000

300000

350.00

35.00

20.00

405.00

300000

400000

400.00

40.00

20.00

460.00

400000

500000

500.00

50.00

20.00

570.00

500000

750000

600.00

60.00

20.00

680.00

750000

1000000

700.00

70.00

20.00

790.00

1000000

2500000

800.00

80.00

20.00

900.00

2500000

5000000

1000.00

100.00

20.00

1120.00

5000000

and over

1500.00

150.00

20.00

1670.00

*Costs include legal service fee, automation fee, NSC education fee, dispute resolution fee, indigent defense fee, and uniform data analysis fee.

         
6.

Testate only - Certificate of Probate of Will and affixing seal

33-126.05

1.00

 
7.

Objection to Probate of Will to District Court
   Or Petition to Set Aside Informal Filing
   Or Petition to Prevent Informal Probate of Will

30-2429.01

83.00

 
 

County Court Filing Fee

30-2429.01

20.00

103.00

         

INHERITANCE TAX

     
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

8.

Determination of tax only

33-126.03

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-126.03

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee (one per case)

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee (one per case)

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee (one per case)

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee (one per case)

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee (one per case)

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee (one per case)

47-633

1.00

44.00

         
9.

Determination of tax within informal probate proceeding

33-126.03

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-126.03

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

24.00

         
10.

Determination of tax within formal probate proceeding

33-126.03

No fee

 
         
11.

Determination of tax within a petition of intestacy and heirs without appointment of administrator

33-126.03

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-126.03

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

24.00

         
12.

Deposit of will for safekeeping

33-126.05

2.00

 
         
13.

Dismissal of petition when no appointment or order made

33-125

10.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

1.00

 
         
14.

Certificate involving real estate

33-126.05

1.00

 
         
15.

Notice of Transfer of Claim to District Court

30-2488

87.00

87.00

         
TRUSTS      
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

1.

Registration of any trust

33-126.06

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-126.02

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee (one per case)

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee (one per case)

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee (one per case)

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee (one per case)

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee (one per case)

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee (one per case)

47-633

1.00

44.00

         
2.

Appointment of successor trustee

33-126.06

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-126.03

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

24.00

         
3.

Each proceeding initiated concerning administration, distribution, declaration of rights and other matters involving trusts and beneficiaries

33-126.06

18.00

 
 

Docket Fee/Judges Retirement Fee

33-126.03

4.00

 
 

Judges retirement fee

24-703

2.00

 
 

Legal services fee (one per case)

33-107.01

6.25

 
 

Automation fee (one per case)

33-107.03

8.00

 
 

NSC Education fee (one per case)

33-154

1.00

 
 

Dispute Resolution fee (one per case)

33-155

0.75

 
 

Indigent Defense fee (one per case)

33-156

3.00

 
 

Uniform Data Analysis fee (one per case)

47-633

1.00

44.00

 

(If proceeding is within an existing trust, only collect the filing fee, Judges retirement fee, and docket fee/judges retirement fee for a total of $24.00)

     
         

HANDGUN

     
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

1.

Handgun denial of certificate

69-2406

10.00

10.00

 

(Filing fee in lieu of any other filing fee required by law.)

     
         

MISCELLANEOUS - COUNTY COURT

     
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

1.

Use of credit card

33-126.05

Fee established as per 81-118.01(3)

 
2.

Executing certificate and affixing seal

33-126.05

1.00

 
3.

Authenticated certificate (three seal)

33-126.05

3.00

 
4.

Bill of Exceptions

25-1140.09

   
 

Original - Per page

     
 

Copy - Per page

     
5.

Photocopies - Per page

33-126.05

0.25

 
6.

Temporary restraining order

33-126.05

5.00

 
         

MISCELLANEOUS: COUNTY AND DISTRICT COURT

     
 

Category

NRS Reference

Fee

Total

JUROR (Paid by County)

     
1.

Juror fee - per diem

33-138

35.00

 
 

Mileage

33-138 & 81-1176

0.67

 
         

WITNESS FEES

     
1.

Witness fees:

     
 

Civil, Criminal, Probate, Juvenile

33-139

20.00

 
 

Small Claims

33-139

8.00

 
 

Inheritance tax hearings

77-2024

10.00

 
 

Mileage

33-139 & 81-1176

0.67

 
         

PROBATION FEES

     
1.

Drug testing - per month

29-2262

5.00

 
2.

Electronic surveillance - per day

29-2262

3.00 - 9.00

 
3.

Offender assessment screens

29-2262

10.00

 
4.

Probation and Intensive Supervision Probation enrollment fee

29-2262.06

30.00

 
5.

Probation programming fee

29-2262.06

25.00 per month

 
6.

Intensive Supervision Probation programming fee

29-2262.06

35.00 per month

 
         

10% APPEARANCE BOND

     
1.

10% Appearance bond

29-901

10% of deposit

 
 

Defendant deposits 10% of bond amount and court retains 10% of deposit as appearance bond costs. County Court, pays the 10% fee to state general fund as costs. District court, pays the 10% fee to the county. If charges are dropped prior to appearance of the defendant, the entire deposit is returned to the defendant.

     
         

PARENTAL NOTIFICATION

     
1.

Parental notification

71-6905

No fee

 
         

JUDGMENT INTEREST RATES

     

See Sections 45-103 and 45-104.01.

   
 

Prior to 7/5/72 the rate was 6%.

     
 

From 7/6/72 to 3/18/80 the rate was 8%.

     
 

From 3/19/80 to 8/29/81 the rate was 12%.

     
 

From 8/30/81 to 12/31/86 the rate was 14%.

     
 

From 1/1/87 to present, variable rate from month-to-month and now quarter-to-quarter as provided in 45-103.

     
         

CHILD SUPPORT INTEREST RATES

     

See Sections 42-358.0245-104.01 and 45-103

     
 

Prior to 7/5/72 the rate was 6%.

     
 

From 7/6/72 to 8/23/75 the rate was 8%.

     
 

From 8/24/75 to 8/30/81 the rate was 9%.

     
 

From 8/31/81 to 9/5/91 the rate was 14%.

     
 

From 9/6/91 to present, variable rate from month to month and now quarter to quarter as provided in 45-103.

     
 

On 9/6/91, the interest rate on delinquent cases remained at the rate of the last order or decree in the case. (Welch vs. Welch , 246 Neb. 435). (Prior to Welch vs. Welch it was erroneously directed that on 9/6/91 the interest rate on all delinquent cases changed to 6.68%.)

     
 

The Interest Rate Schedule is published in the Nebraska Advance Sheets, available electronically in the Court News section of JUSTICE, the Nebraska Supreme Court Web site, and from the State Court Administrator.

     
         

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

     

Article VII, Section 5

     
1.

State Fines, pay to county treasurer to be ultimately paid to the common schools of the county.

     
2.

Violation of city ordinance fines, pay to the county treasurer to be ultimately paid to the common schools of the city.

     
3.

Overload fines, all fine money shall be appropriated exclusively to the use and support of the common schools in the respective subdivisions where the same may accrue, except that the fine for violation of laws prohibiting the overloading of vehicles shall be 75% in a fund for state highways and 25% to the general fund.

     
       

STATUTORY PROVISIONS

     
1.

Failure to post fee schedule in office. 33-148

     
2.

Fee payment or security required in advance. 33-120.

     
3.

Judges retirement fund, transmit report to director of retirement with check payable to state treasurer. 24-703(3).

     
4.

No judges retirement fund fee, or two dollars of the legal services fee, or the automation fee, or the uniform data analysis fee shall be waived as prescribed in section 29-270924-703(3). 33-107.0133-107.0347-633.

     
5.

Law Enforcement Improvement fund, transmit on forms prescribed by state treasurer monthly, or within 10 days of close of each calendar quarter. 81-1429.

     
6.

Legal services fund, transmit on forms prescribed by state treasurer within 10 days after the close of each month. 33-107.01.

     
7.

Automation fee, transmit on forms prescribed by state treasurer within 10 days after the close of each month. 33-107.03.

     
8.

NSC Education Fee, transmit on forms prescribed by state treasurer within 10 days after the close of each month. 33-154.

     
9.

Dispute Resolution fee, transmit on forms prescribed by state treasurer within 10 days after the close of each month. 33-155.

     
10.

Indigent Defense fee, transmit on forms prescribed by state treasurer within 10 days after the close of each month. 33-156.

     
11.

Uniform Data Analysis fee, transmit on forms prescribed by state treasurer within 10 days after the close of each month. 47-633.

     
12.

Forfeited recognizance is to be paid to county treasurer after deducting all court costs due and owing. 29-1108.

     
13.

Allowance of fee for administering test to determine alcohol or drug by physician or agency for driving under the influence. 60-6,203.

     
14.

Proceedings in forma pauperis authorized. 25-2301. An application shall be granted unless there is an objection that the party has sufficient funds to pay costs, fees or security or is asserting legal positions which are frivolous or malicious. 25-2301.02.

     
15.

Interpreter fees shall be fixed by the judge before whom such proceedings takes place in accordance with a fee schedule established by the Supreme Court and paid by the state. 25-2406.

     
16.

Hearing impaired interpreter fees authorized. 20-159.

     
17.

Liquidated damages for game and fish violations shall be remitted to the Secretary of the Games and Park Commission. 37-614.

     
18.

Unclaimed legacies, devises, distributive shares.

     
 

A. Executor pays to County Judge. 25-2714.

     
 

B. County Judge pays to claimant. 25-2715.

     
 

C. County Judge pays to successor judge. 25-2716.

     
 

D. Payment to state treasurer after three years. 25-2717.