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policy and purpose of the Office of the Court Clerk is to provide
professional, efficient and courteous service to the public and
professionals it comes in contact with. Also to provide the District court
with the personnel to maintain case records, handle financial
transactions, assist during Court hearings and trials and to act as Jury
Commissioner.
Computers have maintained the records of the Clerk’s office since
1989 allowing for better service to the public when searches are
conducted. The Chief Court Clerk is currently serving on a statewide
committee, the Nevada Rural Court System, which is in the process of
attempting to upgrade the software programs of the rural Courts and
establish more standardization among Nevada’s rural Courts.
Pursuant to NRS 19.013, 19.020, 19.030, 19.031, NRS
2.250, NRS 440.605,
Supreme Court Rule 48.1 and NRS 17.110
County Ordinance 85, Bill #2001-G Adopting Title 4
OFFICIAL FEES
CHURCHILL COUNTY, NEVADA
THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
Effective July 1, 2009
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| Case
Type |
Description |
Fee |
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Adoptions |
When filing a new Adoption proceeding
NRS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$193.00 |
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When filing a new Adoption proceeding for a special needs child pursuant to NRS 19.034 |
$1.00 |
| Answer/Appearance |
When a defendant answers a complaint; to be paid upon the filing of the first paper in the action for Civil cases and Domestic cases not contained in NRS 125
NRS 19.013 ($44), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$178.00 |
| |
For each additional defendant named in a civil answer or first appearance
NRS 19.0335 ($30)
|
$30.00 |
| |
When a defendant answers an action for constructional defect or any other action defined as complex
NRS 19.013 ($44), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($349)
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$428.00 |
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Divorce, Annulment, Separate Maintenance answer or first appearance
NRS 19.013 ($44), 19.031 ($14), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$167.00 |
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Child Custody answer or first appearance
NRS 19.013 ($44), 19.031 ($14), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$167.00 |
| Appeal from a Justice or Municipal Court |
When filing an appeal from a Justice Court or Municipal Court
NRS 19.013 ($42), 19.020 ($5), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10.00) |
$82.00 |
| Appeal/Supreme Court |
When filing a Notice of Appeal
NRS 19.013 ($24) |
$24.00 |
| |
Bonds for Costs on Appeal - Cash or surety deposited by the appellant in the district court with the Notice of Appeal
NRS 2.250, N.R.A.P. 7 |
$500.00 |
| |
Supreme Court Appeal filing fee (payable to the Clerk of the Supreme Court) |
250.00 |
| Complaints |
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| Annulment or Separate Maintenance |
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When filing a Complaint for Annulment or a Complaint for Separate Maintenance
NRS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($14), 19.03135 ($10), 19.033 ($20), 440.605 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$244.00 |
| Child Custody |
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When filing a Complaint for Child Custody
NRS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($14), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99)
|
$214.00 |
| Civil |
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When filing a new Civil action or proceeding
NRS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99)
|
$225.00 |
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For each additional plaintiff named in a civil complaint or amended civil complaint (See *Examples below)
NRS 19.0335 ($30)
|
$30.00 |
| |
When filing an action for constructional defect or other action defined as complex
NRS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($349) |
$475.00 |
| |
When filing a third party complaint
AB 65 ($135) |
$135.00 |
| Divorce |
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When filing for a Divorce
RS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($14), 19.03135 ($10), 19.033 ($20), 440.605 ($10), AB 65 ($99)
|
$244.00 |
| Domestic Not Specified Above |
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When filing a domestic case not specified above
NRS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$225.00 |
| Confession of Judgment |
For filing a Confession of Judgment
NRS 17.110 ($28)
|
$28.00 |
| Contest/Objection (Probate/Guardianship) |
When filing a petition to contest any will or codicil, or on the filing of an objection or cross-petition to
the appointment of an executor, administrator or guardian or an objection to the settlement count or any answer in an estate or guardianship matter
NRS 19.013 ($44), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10) |
$79.00 |
| Copies |
For each page copied from any document(s)
NRS 19.013 ($1) |
$1.00 |
| Certify/Exemplify |
To certify copies of any document(s) prepared by the clerk
NRS 19.013 ($3) |
$3.00 |
| (Copy fees of $1.00 per page also apply) |
To exemplify any document(s) prepared by the clerk
NRS 19.013 ($6) |
$6.00 |
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To examine and certify a copy of any document(s) prepared by another
NRS 19.013 ($5) |
$5.00 |
| |
To examine and exemplify a copy of any document(s) prepared by another |
$9.00 |
| Declaration of Domicile |
Filing of Declaration of Domicile
NRS 41.195 |
$5.00 |
| Demand for Jury Trial |
When filing a Demand for Jury Trial
NRCP Rule 38 (d) |
$320.00 |
| Domestic Case-Reopen |
When filing a motion or other paper that seeks to modify or adjust a final order issued pursuant to NRS 125, 125B and 125C and on filing any answer or response to such a motion or other paper, excluding those exceptions noted in NRS 19.0312. (effective 11/04/02) |
$25.00 |
| Foreign Judgment or Order |
Filing and registration of Foreign Judgment or Order
NRS 17.350 - NRS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$225.00 |
| Foreign Support Order or Decrees (UIFSA) |
Filing Foreign Support Orders or Decrees
NRS 130.601 |
NO FEE |
| Guardian Ad Litem |
Petition for appointment of Guardian Ad Litem (Civil fee paid upon filing of complaint) |
NO FEE |
| Guardianship (Civil Action) |
Where value of Estate is $2,500 or less
NRS 19.013 |
NO FEE |
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Where value of Estate is more than $2,500 and less than $20,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($1.50), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10)
|
$140.50 |
| |
Where value of Estate is more than $20,000 and less than $200,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($1.50), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$239.50 |
| |
Where value of Estate is more than $200,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($1.50), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10), AB 65 ($352) |
$492.50 |
| Liens, Frivolous or Excessive |
When filing an application regarding frivolous or excessive liens
NRS 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), 108.2275 ($85) |
$155.00 |
| Minor’s Compromise |
When filing a Petition to Compromise a Minor’s Claim
NRS 41.200 |
NO FEE |
| Miscellaneous Filings |
To file other papers to be kept by the clerk, except for papers filed in court or filed by public officers in their official capacity, and not otherwise provided for
NRS 19.013 ($5), 19.03135 ($10) |
$15.00 |
| Motions |
For filing a motion for summary judgment or joinder
AB 65 ($200) |
$200.00 |
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For filing a motion to certify/decertify class
AB 65 ($349) |
$349.00 |
| Name Change |
Filing a petition for a name change
NRS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$225.00 |
| Peremptory Challenge |
Peremptory challenge of a Judge (payable to the Clerk of the Supreme Court) |
$300.00 |
| Petition to Seal Records |
When filing a new Petition to Seal Records
NRS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$225.00 |
| Power of Attorney |
For filing a certified copy of a Bondsman's Appointment by Power of Attorney
NRS 697.270 - 19.013 ($15) |
$15.00 |
| Probate |
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| Letters Testamentary or set Aside |
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Where value of Estate is $2,500 or less
NRS 19.013 |
NO FEE |
| |
Where value of Estate is more than $2,500 and less than $20,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($3.00), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10) |
$142.00 |
| |
Where value of Estate is more than $20,000 and less than $200,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($3.00), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10), AB 65 ($99) $20,000 and less than $200,000 |
$241.00 |
| |
Where value of Estate is more than $200,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($3.00), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10), AB 65 ($352) |
$494.00 |
| Appointment of Administration |
Where value of Estate is $2,500 or less
NRS 19.013 |
NO FEE |
| |
Where value of Estate is more than $2,500 and less than $20,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($1.50), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10) |
$140.50 |
| |
Where value of Estate is more than $20,000 and less than $200,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($1.50), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$239.50 |
| |
Where value of Estate is more than $200,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($1.50), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10), AB 65 ($352) |
$492.50 |
| Summary Administration |
Where value of Estate is $2,500 or less
NRS 19.013 |
NO FEE |
| |
Where value of Estate is more than $2,500 and less than $20,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($3.00), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10) |
$142.00 |
| |
Where value of Estate is more than $20,000 and less than $200,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($3.00), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$241.00 |
| |
Where value of Estate is more than $200,000
NRS 19.013 ($72), 19.020 ($3.00), 19.030 ($32), 19.131 ($25), 19.0315 ($10), AB 65 ($352) |
$494.00 |
| Searches |
For performing a search of the records per year, per name
NRS 19.013 ($1) |
$1.00 |
| Termination of Parental Rights |
Petition for Termination of Parental Rights
NRS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$225.00 |
| Transfer from another District Court or County |
To transfer an action or proceeding from another District Court or County
NRS 19.013 ($56), 19.020 ($3), 19.030 ($32), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10), AB 65 ($99) |
$225.00 |
| Transfer from a Justice or Municipal Court |
When transferring a case from a Justice Court or Municipal Court
NRS 19.013 ($42), 19.020 ($3), 19.031 ($25), 19.03135 ($10) |
$80.00 |
| Will |
When filing an original Will (no petition included)
NRS 19.013 ($5), 19.03135 ($10) |
$15.00 |
| Writs |
For the issuance of any writ of attachment, writ of garnishment, writ of execution or any other writ designed to enforce any judgment of the court
AB 65 ($10) |
$10.00 |
| Writ of Habeas Corpus |
Filing a petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
NRS 19.013(5) |
NO FEE |
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*Examples: Multiple Party Civil Filing Fee
(Source: Letter dated 6/23/03 from Administrative Office of the Courts, Supreme Court of Nevada)
- A complaint is filed with four plaintiffs. The filing fee would be $225 for the first plaintiff plus $90 ($30 for each additional plaintiff).
- In response, three defendants respond with one answer; the filing fee is $178 plus $60 ($30 for each of the two additional defendants).
Another defendant answers individually and pays the $178 answer fee.
An additional five defendants answer jointly and pay $178 plus $120 ($30 for each of the additional four defendants).
- The complaint is amended to add two plaintiffs. The fee would be $60 ($30 for each plaintiff added).
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