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Volusia County Clerk of Court: Official Fee Schedule

Original title: LAURA E. ROTH | Clerk of the Circuit Court, Volusia County Florida

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What This Bill Does

This document outlines the official fees and fines for services provided by the Volusia County Clerk of the Circuit Court. It covers costs for civil filings, traffic violations, marriage licenses, probate, and recording services.

Why it matters

Residents and legal professionals must pay these specific, state-mandated fees to file court documents, record property deeds, obtain marriage licenses, or resolve traffic citations in Volusia County.

Background
  • Laura E. Roth serves as the elected Clerk of the Circuit Court for Volusia County, Florida. context

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Court litigants

Must pay established filing fees and court costs to initiate or maintain legal proceedings.

Directly affected

Traffic violators

Required to pay specific fine amounts based on the type of traffic infraction.

Directly affected

Property owners

Must pay recording fees for deeds, liens, and other real property instruments.

Key Facts

You don't have to trust us. Each fact below is taken straight from the official document - click any one to see the exact passage, highlighted in the original.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I pay my court fees with a personal check?
The Clerk's Office accepts personal checks, but if a check has been dishonored in the past, they may require payment in cash, money order, or cashier's check.
Are there extra fees for paying online or by phone?
Yes, online payments incur a 3.5% service charge, and phone payments incur a 7% convenience fee.
What documents require payment in cash or cashier's check only?
Transactions including tax deed sales, foreclosure sales, court-ordered restitution, and rent payments into the Court Registry require cash or cashier's checks.

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Third-Party Payment Fees

The Clerk's Office explicitly notes that they do not retain the 3.5% or 7% convenience fees charged by payment vendors, clarifying that these costs are external to the court's revenue.

Connected Entities

nCourt, Laura E. Roth, Volusia County Clerk of the Circuit Court and 1 more
OrganizationnCourt“Vendor for phone payments”Map →
PersonLaura E. Roth“Clerk of the Circuit Court for Volusia County”Map →
OrganizationVolusia County Clerk of the Circuit Court“The office responsible for collecting court fees and fines”Map →
OrganizationMyFloridaCounty.com“Vendor for online payments”Map →

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  • Controversy10
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