prothy: Prothonotary's Fee Schedule

Montgomery County, PA

P.O. Box 311, Norristown, PA 19404-0311
Courthouse Hours: 8:30a.m. to 4:15p.m.
Phone: 610-278-3000
Website: www.montcopa.org

Prothonotary's Fee Schedule
Type Price
Appeal from Arbitration $450.00
*Appeal from District Justice $219.25
Appeal to higher Court $45.00
      Plus check payable to "Superior" or "Commonwealth" Court $60.00
Appointment of a Master (after 6/18/90) $185.00
Assignment $7.50
Certifications $4.50
Judgments Certified In State $6.00
Out of State $15.00
*Change of Name $110.00
*Complaint - Civil Action $219.50
*Complaint for Custody $226.50
*Complaint - Divorce $229.50
      (Each count other than divorce, costs, counsel fees, and special relief) $33.00
      Custody/Visitation Count $40.00
Docket Entries per Page $1.50
*Indexed Writ of Execution $40.50
      *With Garnishee $41.00
Judgments:
      *Complaint and Confession $41.50
      Default or Judgment that already has a docket number $13.50
      *District Justice Transfer $31.25
      *Note, Bond, or Transfer $31.50
*Lien $31.00
Municipal Lien (Govt) $27.50
Notary/Certification $3.00
*Petition to Commence an Action / *Petition to Open or Strike a Judgment $219.00
Praecipe to Transmit $38.00
*Praecipe and Writ for Summons $219.50
*Recording Miscellaneous Document $35.00
Revivals:
      Adverse $23.00
      Amicable $13.50
Satisfactions, SD&E, Withdrawals (docket number 92-24000 or lower only) $7.50
Subpoena $3.00
Transfer of Action $6.00
UCC Searches:
      Per debtor name $59.00
      Per copy of each statement $5.00
Writ of Execution $23.00
      With Garnishee $23.50
*Waiver of Liens $25.00
Praecipe to Strike D.J. Appeal/Terminate Supersedeas $13.50
Praecipe to Vacate Judgment $7.50
Passport $25.00