The Civil Division of the Fulton County Court, Western District, handles cases seeking damages up to $15,000.00. The cases include: Personal Injury, Property Damage, Contracts, and Forcible Entry and Detainer (Evictions).
Filing Fees Effective: 1/1/2024
Civil Complaint (Contracts, Money, Etc...)
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1 Defendant
| $75.00
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Each Additional Defendant on the Same Complaint
| $35.00
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Forcible Entry & Detainer (Evictions) Complaint for Forfeiture of Land Contract
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1 Defendant; Both 1st & 2nd Causes Included
| $200.00
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Each Additional Defendant on the Same Complaint
| $50.00
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Small Claims
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1 Defendant
| $50.00
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Each Additional Defendant on the Same Complaint
| $5.00
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Garnishment
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Non-Wage (Plus a $1.00 check made payable to the Garnishee)
| $50.00 + $1.00 to financial institution
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Wage
| $50.00
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Judgment Debtor's Exam
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1 Defendant
| $75.00
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Each Additional Defendant on the Same Exam
| $10.00
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Other Fees
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Execution of Judgment (Sheriff)
| $100.00
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Certificate of Judgment for Lien or Transfer
| $5.00
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| Revive/Vacate Judgment (post judgment relief) | $50.00
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Replevins
| $250.00
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BMV filing
| $50.00
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Subpoena
| $25.00
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Counterclaim
| $75.00
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Transfer Case to Civil Docket
| $75.00
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Triple Certificate
| $10.00
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Vacate Judgment
| $25.00
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Jury Trial Filing Fee - Civil Cases only
| $500.00
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Sheriff's Service (excluding Evictions)
| $50.00
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Any miscellaneous filing not listed above
| $50.00
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| Financial Statement | $20.00 |
| Appeals | $150.00 |
Trusteeship
| $25.00 filing fee + 2% of funds collected
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| Alias Praecipe (certified) | $10.00 |