Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1914, the Judicial Conference of the United States approved several changes to the district court miscellaneous fee schedule, effective December 1, 2020. The amended Schedule of Fees [1] will be available on the Court’s website.

• Fee for filing any document that is not related to a pending case or proceeding is increased from $47 to $49.
• Fee for conducting a search of the district court records is increased from $31 to $32.
• Fee for exemplification of any document is increased from $22 to $23.
• Fee for reproduction of an audio recording of a court proceeding is increased from $31 to $32.
• Fee for an appeal to a district judge from a judgment of conviction by a magistrate judge in a misdemeanor case is increased from $38 to $39.
• Fee for a duplicate certificate of admission or certificate of good standing is increased from $19 to $20.
• Fee for filing an action brought under Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996 is increased from $6,548 to $6,800.
• Administrative fee for filing a civil action, suit or proceeding in the district court is increased from $50 to $52 for a total filing fee of $402.  

Kiry K. Gray
District Court Executive/Clerk of Court
October 16, 2020