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Juvenile Court Fees & Costs
JUVENILE COURT FEE SCHEDULE AMENDED & EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 2024
| Delinquent Actions/Unruly Actions: | |
| Bindover-Transfer of Jurisdiction to General Division for Prosecution | $169.00 per case | 
| Serious Youthful Offender | $169.00 per case | 
| Juvenile Felony Case | $165.00 per case | 
| Juvenile Misdemeanor Case | $119.00 per case | 
| Probation Violation | $50.00 per case | 
| Unruly/School Truancy | $105.00 per case | 
| Diversion | $25.00 | 
| Juvenile Tobacco Offense | $135.00 per case | 
| Probation Fee | $75.00 | 
| Juvenile Traffic Offender: | |
| Seat Belt - Driver | $111.00 per case | 
| Seat Belt - Passenger | $101.00 per case | 
| Misdemeanor | $129.00 per case | 
| Felony | $165.00 per case | 
| OVI | $134.00 per case | 
| Adult Criminal Action | $159.00 per case | 
| Adult Application to Seal | $50.00 per case | 
| Complaint, Motion, or Application in New Civil Case | $178.00 per case/child | 
| Complaint, Motion, or Application in New Paternity Actions | $178.00 per case/child | 
| Complaint, Motion, or Application For Custody or Modification of Custody, Shared Parenting Plan, Parenting Time, Tax Exemption, Child Support - Existing Case | $163.00 per case/child | 
| Consent Judgment Entry without Pending Motion in a New Civil Action | $93.00 per case/child | 
| Consent Judgment Entry without Pending Motion | $78.00 per case/child | 
| Motion or Application for Post-Dispositional Hearing | $163.00 per case/child | 
| Copy per Page | $.05 | 
| Certified Copy | $1.00 | 
| Citation for Contempt | $163.00 per case/child | 
| Habeas Corpus | $163.00 per case/child | 
| Deposit for Guardian ad Litem | $1,500.00 | 
| Deposit for home Investigation | $1,000.00 | 
| Jury Demand | As established by Common Pleas, General Division | 
| Probation/Community Control (Juvenile Traffic Offender & Delinquent Only) | $75.00 per case | 
| Drug Test for Juvenile on Probation | $5.00 | 
| Drug Test for Adult | $35.00 | 
| Payment Plan Fee (Juvenile Traffic Offender & Delinquent Only) | $5.00 | 
| Certified Mail Fee | $6.00 | 
| “Buy-Out” Community Services per hour | Current minimum wage per hour | 
| Transcript Fees | As determined by Court Reporter | 
| Filing Of Appeal | As established by 3rd District Local Rules | 
| Restitution Surcharge – 5% of total amount collected (Juvenile Traffic Offender & Delinquent Only) | |
| Credit Card/Debit Card Fee | As charged by Credit Card Company | 
| Witness Fee | As provided by the Rules & Statute | 
| Sheriff Fees | As requested by Sheriff | 
| Publication on Deposit | As determined by newspaper |