Civil Filing Fees
(Effective March 1, 2016)
NOTE: All cases also have a process service fee that is billed to the plaintiff by the assigned process server.
View a comprehensive list of District Court fees
| Small Claims | |
| Claims to $600 | $30 |
| $601 – $1,750 | $50 |
| $1,751 – $6,000 | $70 |
| General Civil | |
| Claims to $600 | $35 |
| $601 – $1,750 | $55 |
| $1,751 – $10,000 | $75 |
| $10,001 – $25,000 | $160 |
| Abandoned Vehicles | $75 |
| Claim and Delivery | |
| Possession Only | $75 |
| Possession with Money Judgment | |
| Claims to $600 | $110 |
| $601 – $1,750 | $130 |
| $1,751 – $10,000 | $150 |
| $10,001 – $25,000 | $235 |
| Motion (If Filed Separately) | $20 |
| Landlord/Tenant and Land Contract Forfeiture | |
| Possession Only | $55 |
| Possession with Money Judgment | |
| Claims to $600 | $90 |
| $601 – $1,750 | $110 |
| $1,751 – $10,000 | $130 |
| $10,001 – $25,000 | $215 |
| Writ for Eviction | $15 |
| Other Miscellaneous Fees | |
| Jury Demand | $50 |
| Motion | $20 |
| Subpoena/Writ/Garnishment | $15 |
| Certified Copies (1st Page) | $10 |
| SCAO Approved Forms | $1 |
| Copy (Per Page) | $1 |
Contact the 79th District Court
StaffHon. John Middlebrook District Court Judge
Adriana Facundo Court Administrator / Magistrate
Crystal Rodriguez Chief Clerk
Damian Gonzalez Deputy Clerk
Vacant Deputy Clerk - Civil Division
Vacant Probation Officer
Pamela Cruz Courtroom Clerk
Main Phone: (231) 873-4530
Fax: (231) 873-1861
Address
Oceana County Building
100 S. State Street, Suite L-15
P.O. Box 471
Hart, MI 49420