FEES
- Is there a fee for filing special motions or having summonses and/or subpoenas issued?
- To whom should I write out checks or money orders when making payments to the Clerk’s Office?
- Do you accept credit cards? Can I get change in Intake?
- What is the amount of the attendance fee paid to a witness in federal court?
Is there a fee for filing special motions or having summons and/or subpoenas issued? Back to top
Answer: Once the filing fee has been paid, there is no additional fee for the filing of motions or for the issuance of summonses and subpoenas.
To whom should I write out checks or money orders when making payments to the Clerk’s Office? Back to top
Answer: Checks and money orders should be made payable to Clerk, U.S. District Court.
Do you accept credit cards? Can I get change in Intake? Back to top
Answer: No. The Clerk’s Office does not accept credit cards. You must have exact change for payment of the fees or services provided in Intake. Checks and money orders for the exact amount are also accepted.
What is the amount of the attendance fee paid to a witness in federal court? Back to top
Answer: The attendance fee currently paid to a witness in federal court is $40.00 per day. Mileage is paid at the rate of $0.505 per mile.