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Court Filing Fees
Fees are payable to Pearl River County Chancery Clerk in exact cash, money order, cashier's check, or credit card (ID required).
Effective January 1, 2020
| Nature of Suit / Case Description | Base Fee | Statutory Mandated Fee | Court Reporter Fee | Optional Board Approved Fee | Total Filing Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting (Probate) | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Adoption - Uncontested | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Adoption - Contested | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Adverse Possession | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| A and D Commitment - Involuntary | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| A and D Commitment - Voluntary | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Appeal - Administrative Agency | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Birth Certificate Correction | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Bond Validation | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Child Custody/Visitation | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Child support | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Complaints | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Conservatorship | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Consent to Abortion | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Contempt or Modification (Reopening) | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Counter Claim or Cross-Claim | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Declaratory Judgement | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Divorce - Uncontested / Joint | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Divorce - Contested / Fault | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Domestic | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Emancipation | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Estate - Muniment of Title Only | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Estate - Testate or Intestate | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Foreign Judgement | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Garnishment | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Guardianship | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Habeas Corpus | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Heirship | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Injunction | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Judicial Foreclosure | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Joint Conservatorship and Guardianship | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Joint Modification (Open/Close) | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Land Dispute | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Lien Assertion | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Mental Commitment | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Minority Removal | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Muniment of Title | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Minor's Settlement (any amount) | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Modification | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Name Change | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Partition Suit (Land) | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Paternity | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Property Division | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Replevin | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Separate Maintenance | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Stipulated Agreement (DHS) | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| Tax Sale: Confirm/Cancel | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Temporary Restraining Order | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Termination of Parental Rights | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Title Boundary or Easement | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| UIFSA | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Will Contest | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |
| Writ of Garnishment | 85 | 57.50 | 5.50 | 148 | |
| All Other | 85 | 57.50 | 10 | 5.50 | 158 |