Iowa Code 631.6 – Fees and costs
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 631.6
- clerk: means clerk of the court in which the action or proceeding is brought or is pending; and the words "clerk's office" mean the office of that clerk. See Iowa Code 4.1
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
631.6 Fees and costs.
1. The clerk of the district court shall collect the following fees and costs in small claims actions, which shall be paid in advance and assessed as costs in the action:
a. Fees for filing and docketing shall be ninety-five dollars.
b. Fees for service of notice on nonresidents are as provided in § 617.3.
c. Postage charged for the mailing of original notice shall be twenty dollars.
d. Fees for personal service by peace officers or other officials of the state are the amounts specified by law.
2. The amounts collected for filing and docketing shall be distributed as provided in § 602.8108.
[C73, §631.5, 631.6; C75, 77, 79, 81, §631.6; 81 Acts, ch 189, §5, 7]
83 Acts, ch 63, §2, 3, 4; 83 Acts, ch 101, §125; 83 Acts, ch 186, §10118, 10201; 85 Acts, ch
195, §59; 85 Acts, ch 197, §37, 38; 88 Acts, ch 1258, §2; 89 Acts, ch 83, §84; 91 Acts, ch 116,
§18; 91 Acts, ch 218, §26; 91 Acts, ch 219, §34; 94 Acts, ch 1074, §10; 2002 Acts, ch 1126, §3;
2003 Acts, ch 151, §50; 2006 Acts, ch 1144, §9; 2009 Acts, ch 179, §63, 72; 2020 Acts, ch 1074,
§30, 93
Referred to in §602.8105, 602.9104A
1. The clerk of the district court shall collect the following fees and costs in small claims actions, which shall be paid in advance and assessed as costs in the action:
a. Fees for filing and docketing shall be ninety-five dollars.
b. Fees for service of notice on nonresidents are as provided in § 617.3.
c. Postage charged for the mailing of original notice shall be twenty dollars.
d. Fees for personal service by peace officers or other officials of the state are the amounts specified by law.
2. The amounts collected for filing and docketing shall be distributed as provided in § 602.8108.
[C73, §631.5, 631.6; C75, 77, 79, 81, §631.6; 81 Acts, ch 189, §5, 7]
83 Acts, ch 63, §2, 3, 4; 83 Acts, ch 101, §125; 83 Acts, ch 186, §10118, 10201; 85 Acts, ch
195, §59; 85 Acts, ch 197, §37, 38; 88 Acts, ch 1258, §2; 89 Acts, ch 83, §84; 91 Acts, ch 116,
§18; 91 Acts, ch 218, §26; 91 Acts, ch 219, §34; 94 Acts, ch 1074, §10; 2002 Acts, ch 1126, §3;
2003 Acts, ch 151, §50; 2006 Acts, ch 1144, §9; 2009 Acts, ch 179, §63, 72; 2020 Acts, ch 1074,
§30, 93
Referred to in §602.8105, 602.9104A