Animal Control Fines Effective July 1, 2009
Code	Description	1st	2nd	3rd
§ 6.011	Interference w/Animal Control	$60.00	$85.00	$260.00
§ 6.007	Running at Large	$40.00	$85.00	$260.00
§ 6.008	Public Nuisance Prohibited	$40.00	$85.00	$260.00
§ 6.009	Humane Care Required	$260.00	*
§ 6.009.1	Abandonment of an animal	$110.00	$260.00
§ 6.014	Violations which results in the destruction or loss of personal property.	$110.00	$260.00	*
§ 6.014	Violation which results in the unprovoked, biting, wounding or attacking of a domestic animal or person.	Person: $460.00 Animal: $260.00	*
§ 6.010	Violation of any provision pertaining to a dangerous or vicious animal which does not result in injury to a person or domestic animal.	$260.00	*
§ 6.010	Violations of any provision pertaining to dangerous or vicious animal which does result in injury to a person or domestic animal.	*
§ 6.004	Rabies Vaccination required.	$40.00	$85.00	$260.00

* Mandatory court appearance.

Currently there are no fees listed for the appeals division.

Circuit Civil (FS 28.241) Effective July 1, 2009
Record	Fee
Other Civil Filings	$400.00
Additional Defendants Over 5	$2.50
Civil Crossclaims, Counterclaims and Third Party Complaints	$395.00
Issuance of Summons	$10.00
Reopen Fee	$50.00
Foreclosure and Real Property Action $50,000 or less	$400.00
Foreclosure and Real Property Action $50,001-250,000	$905.00
Foreclosure and Real Property Action $250,001 or more	$1,905.00
Foreclosure Crossclaim, Counterclaim, Third Party $50,000 or less	$395.00
Foreclosure Crossclaim, Counterclaim, Third Party $50,001-250,000	$900.00
Foreclosure Crossclaim, Counterclaim, Third Party 250,001-More	$1,900.00
Foreclosure Sale Fee	$70.00
Foreign Judgment	$42.00
Mediation Fee (Per Person) More than $50,000 per year	$120.00
Mediation Fee less than $50,000 per year	$60.00
Foreign Judgment	$342.00
Garnishment	$188.00
Transfer of Lien	$20.00
Appeal from Circuit to DCA (Separate Checks) to Wakulla Clerk	$100.00
To DCA	$300.00
Attorney Appearing Pro Hac Vice	$100.00
Malpractice 90 Day Extension	$42.00

Boating Infractions Effective July 1, 2008
Non-moving Violations 327.73(1)(a)-(g), (I)(q) & (r)
Violation	Statute	Fine
Operation of Unnumbered or Unregistered Vessels	§ 328.46	$73.00
Display of Number and Registration of Certificate	§ 328.48(4)	$73.00
Display of Decal	§ 328.48(5)	$73.00
Display of Number	§ 328.52(2)	$73.00
Spacing of Digits and Letter of ID Number	§ 328.54	$73.00
Military Personnel and Registration of Vessels	§ 328.60	$73.00
Operation with Expired Registration	§ 328.72(13)	$73.00
Provide Valid Proof at Time of Stop	§ 328.72(13)	$10.00
Moving Violations 327.73(1)(h)-(k)(m)(o)(p)(s)(t) and (u)
Diver Down Flag	§ 327.33(1)	$90.00
Careless Operation	§ 327.33(2)	$90.00
Navigation Rules	§ 327.33(3)(b)	$90.00
Violation ofWater Skis/Parasail/Aquaplanes	§ 327.37	$90.00
Relating to Personal Watercraft	§ 327.39	$90.00
Relating to Boater Safety Education	§ 327.395	$90.00
Provide Valid Proof at Time of Stop	§ 327.395	$10.00
Relating to Interference w/Navigation	§ 327.44	$90.00
Required Safety Equipment & Lighting Requirements	§ 327.50(1)(2)	$90.00
Relating to Operation of Overloaded/Overpowered	§ 327.52(3)	$90.00
Relating to Marine Sanitation (Man $250 civil cost associated)	§ 327.65	$90.00
Swimming or Diving Infraction	§ 327.33(1)	$59.00
Delinquency -Boat Late Fee	§ 327.73(9)(a)	$20.00
Dismissals -Proof of Boat ID/Registration	§ 327.73(4)(b)	$10.00

County Civil (FS 34.041) Effective July 1, 2009
Record	Fee
Claims Less Than $100	$55.00
Claims $100 to $500	$80.00
Claims $500 to $2,500	$175.00
Claims More Than $2,500	$300.00
Crossclaim, Counterclaim and Third Party Complaint over 2,500	$295.00
Eviction	$185.00
Issuance of Summons	$10.00
Additional Defendants over 5	$2.50
Attachment, Replevins (This is in addition to Base Fee)	$85.00
Reopen Fee Less than $500	$25.00
Reopen Fee Over $500	$50.00
Replevin Claim not in Excess of $1,000	$130.00
Garnishments	$188.00
Appeal from County to Circuit to Wakulla Clerk	$281.00
Attorney Appearing Pro Hac Vice	$100.00
Foreign Judgment (This is in addition to Base Fee)	$42.00
Mediation – County Civil Cases Only – Per Party	$60.00

Family Law (FS 28.24 & 28.241) Effective July 1, 2009
Record	Fee
Issuance of Summons	$10.00
Dissolution of Marriage	$397.50
Domestic Relations Crossclaims/Counterclaims	$295.00
Dissolution Final Judgment Fee	$10.50
Dissolution Counter Petitions Only When Initial Action not DOM	$392.50
Domestic Relations Other	$300.00
Reopen Fee	$50.00
Appeal from Circuit to DCA (Separate Checks) to Wakulla Clerk	$100.00
To DCA	$300.00
Attorney Appearing Pro Hac Vice	$100.00

Florida Litter Law Effective July 1, 2009
Weight	Fine
Under 151bs	$105.00 civil payment within 30 days
Over 151bs	Misdemeanor 3rd degree mandatory court appearance

Hunting & Fishing Fines Effective July 1, 2009
Wildlife License/Permit Violation $55.00 plus cost of license as follows for total:
Description	Fine
Resident Freshwater Fishing	$73.00
Resident Saltwater Fishing	$73.00
Resident Hunting	$73.00
Resident Combo Fresh/Hunt	$88.50
Resident Fresh/Salt	$88.50
Resident Fresh/Salt/Hunt	$104.00
Non-Resident 7-day Freshwater	$86.00
Non-Resident 3-day Saltwater-	$73.00
Non-Resident 3-day Freshwater	$73.00
Non-Resident 7 day Saltwater	$86.00
Non-Resident Freshwater	$103.00
Non-ResidentSaltwater	$103.00

Second or subsequent violation - add $50.00 to above

Discription	Fines
Hunting & Fishing - Gen Wildlife Non-Criminal Violation Per FS 379.401	$55.00

Second or subsequent violation - add $50.00 to above

Discription	Fines
Dismissal / Show Proof Clerk Fee	$10.00

Marriage (FS 741.01) Effective July 1, 2008
Record	Fee
1. Three day waiting period. Preparing & administering of oath on application; issuing, sealing & recording of license; providing certified copy.	$93.50
2. Solemnizing matrimony	$30.00
3. Three day waiting period waived. Completed premarital preparation course with certificate from registered provider (marriage license fee reduced by $32.50)	$61.00
4. Certified copy	$3.00
Note that these charges include statutory amounts as well as local ordinance amounts.

Miscellaneous Fees (FS 28.24) Effective July 1, 2008
Record	Fee
Searching of records per name/ per year	$2.00
Making Copies of documents in public records by photographic process:
Not larger than 14" x 8.5", per page (not Official Records)(effective 1/1/03)	$1.00
Not larger than 14" x 8.5", per page from Official Records	$1.00
Larger than 14" x 8.5", per page	$5.00
Copying documents in public records not by photographic process, per page	$4.00
Writing papers other than those listed, per page	$7.00
Certifying copies of documents in public records, per document	$2.00
Verifying documents presented for certification, not prepared by Clerk, per page	$3.00
Exemplified certificates, including signing & sealing	$7.00
Certified or registered mail charges, paid by party who requests service	Actual Postage Cost
Oath, administering, attesting, & sealing	$3.50
Sealing/Expunging
Sealing a civil record	$42.00
Sealing/expunging a criminal record	$57.60
Approving bond	$8.50
Preparing witness subpoena & summons	$2.00
Holding judicial sale, recording & certifying sale & title	$40.00
Receiving money into court registry:
First $500 or part	3%
Each subsequent $100 or part	1.5%
Faxing / Emailing
For first page faxed	$2.00
For each additional page faxed	$1.00

Recording / Official Records (FS 28.24) Effective July 1, 2008
Recording, indexing and filing any instrument 14" x 8.5"
Record	Fee
First page	$10.00
Each additional page or fraction thereof	$8.50
Documents that contain more than 4 names, per additional name	$1.00
Examining, certifying & recording plats & condominium drawings
Record	Fee
First page	$30.00
Each additional page	$15.00
Documentary Stamps
Record	Fee
Deeds: Per $100 property valuation under $100 property valuation	$0.70
Mortgages & Modifications, per $100 consideration	$0.35
Agreements & Contracts for Deeds, per $100 purchase price	$0.70
Intangible Tax
Record	Fee
Intangible Tax, per $100 consideration	$0.20
Declaration of Domicile
Record	Fee
Record Declaration of Domicile	$10.00
Notarize Declaration of Domicile	$5.00
Sign and Seal Declaration of Domicile	$3.50
Total	$18.50
Please note the Clerk's Office charges $5.00 for every notary certificate that is completed.

Download the Property Transfer Information Form here.

Probate (FS 28.2401) Effective July 1, 2009
Record	Fee
Opening any Estate	$231.00
Petition to Determine Heirs/Open Safety Deposit Box/Caveat	$41.00
Notice of Trust	$41.00
Foreign Wills	$231.00
Disposition of Personal Property w/o Admin	$231.00
Summary Administration
Less than $1,000.00	$235.00
More than $1,000.00 to $75,000.00	$345.00
Formal Administration greater than $75,000.00	$400.00
Determination of Incompetency	$231.00
Reopen Fee	$50.00
Guardianship Fees
Guardianship	$400.00
Guardianship Ancillary (from another state)	$400.00
Guardianship Person only	$235.00
Veterans Guardianship	$235.00
Preneed Guardianship	$400.00
Guardianship Audit Fees
Verified Inventory > $25,000.00	$85.00
Estates < $25,000.00	$20.00
Estates > $25,000.00 ≥ $100,000.00	$85.00
Estates > $100,000.00 ≤ $500,000.00	$170.00
Estates < 500,000.00	$250.00
Maintaining Professional Guardianship file	$7.50
Attorney appearing Pro Hac Vice	$100.00
Appeals
Appeal from Circuit to DCA or Supreme Court
Clerk	$100.00
DCA	$300.00

Service Charges Effective July 1, 2009
Record	Fee
Copies	$1.00
Certification	$2.00
Writing Paper	$7.00
Oath Administration, Attesting and Sealing	$3.50
Exemplified Certificates	$7.00
Signing and Sealing Only	$2.00
Approving Bond	$8.50
Records Search/Per Name/Per Year	$2.00
Sealing or Expunging Court File	$42.00
Certified Mail	$8.00

A person who refuses to accept a citation. who fails to pay the civil penalty for a violation. or who fails to appear before the county court. as required. commits a misdemeanor of the second degree. punishable as provided in Section 775.082 or 775.083 F.S.

A person commits a Level One violation if he or she violates any of the provisions, rules, regulations, or orders relating to:

1. Feeding or petting wildlife;
2. Admission to state park property;
3. Traffic control and speed of vehicles;
4. Parking;
5. Swimming;
6. Launching or removal of watercraft from park waters;
7. Mooring, anchoring, or tying up watercraft in waters within or contiguous to park areas;
8. Fishing;
9. Alcoholic beverages;
10. Pets;
11. Merchandising;
12. Aircraft;
13. Operating Hours; and
14. Photography

A person commits a Level Two violation if he or she violates any of the provisions, rules, regulations, or orders relating to:

1. Damaging plant life, disturbing grass areas or impairing the natural condition of any area or placing debris or material of any kind on or about any plant.
2. The transplantation or removal of any plant life.
3. The introduction of any plant or animal species.
4. Unpermitted or uncontracted construction activities.
5. The failure or refusal to comply with any directions, instructions, or orders issued by park personnel.
6. The operation of watercraft in closed areas.

A person commits a Level Three violation if he or she violates any of the provisions, rules, regulations or orders relating to:

1. The removal or destruction of park property and resources.
2. Fires.
3. The rent or hire of watercraft in any park waters or permits needed pertaining to same.
4. Excursion boats for rent or hire carrying passengers for money.
5. Firearms or weapons.

A person cited for a violation shall sign and accept a citation to appear before the county court. The issuing officer may indicate on the citation the time and location of the scheduled hearing and shall indicate the applicable civil penalty.

A person cited for a violation may pay the civil penalty by mail or in person within 30 days after receipt of the citation. If the civil penalty is paid, the person shall be deemed to have admitted committing the violation and to have waived his or her right to a hearing before the county court. Such admission may not be used as evidence in any other proceedings except to determine the appropriate fine for any subsequent violations.

For more information visit the Florida Department of Environmental Protection website.

Level 1 Violations
Description	Fine
First Violation	$80.00
Second offense of the same violation within 36 months	$155.00
Third offense of the same violation within 60 months	$505.00
Level 2 Violations
Description	Fine
First Violation	$105.00
Second offense of the same violation within 36 months	$205.00
Third or more offense of the same violation within 60 months	$505.00
Level 3 Violations
Description	Fine
First Violation	$155.00
Second offense of the same violation within 36 months	$305.00
Third or more offense of the same violation within 60 months	$505.00

Traffic Fine Schedule (FS 316) 2010
Reason for Ticket	Fine Amount	Fine with School or Fine with Compliance
Speeding Violations 2010
Miles Per Hour Over	Fine Amount	Fine with School
06-09 MPH	$126.00	$133.00
10-14 MPH	$201.00	$208.00
15-19 MPH	$251.00	$258.00
20-29 MPH	$276.00	$283.00
30 MPH & above	**
**mandatory court appearance

School Zones 2010
Miles Per Hour Over	Fine Amount	Fine with School
01-05 MPH	$151.00	$158.00
06-09 MPH	$151.00	$158.00
10-14 MPH	$301.00	$308.00
15-19 MPH	$401.00	$408.00
20-29 MPH	$451.00	$458.00
30 MPH & above	**
**mandatory court appearance

Traffic Fine Schedule 2010
Reason for Ticket	Fine Amount	Fine with School
Non-moving violation	$111.00	n/a
Moving Violation	$161.00	$168.00
Defective Equipment	$111.00	$91.00 w/Signed Compliance by Officer
Expired D/L	$111.00	$96.25 w/Compliance
Expired Tag/Registration	$111.00	$96.25 w/Compliance
Expired Insurance	$111.00	$75.90 w/Compliance
No Proof of Registration	$111.00	$10.00 w/Compliance
No Proof of Drivers License	$111.00	$10.00 w/Compliance
No Proof of Insurance	$111.00	$10.00 w/Compliance
Child Restraint	$161.00	$168.00
Load Dropping	Mandatory court appearance
Move Over Act	$131.00 Wrecker $161.00 Emerg vehicle	168.00
Failure to Stop for School Bus	$263.00	$270.00
Passing School Bus	Mandatory court appearance
Handicapped Parking	$181.00
ATV Violations 316.2074	$106.00
Failure to Stop at Traffic Signal	$226.00	$233.00
Bicycle & Pedestrian Fines	$59.50	(Includes bridge jumping/diving)
*dismissal if proof provided and valid day of infraction

Anyone under the age of 18 years old may not purchase or be in possession of tobacco. $30.00 fine due within 30 days