Iowa Code 631.6 – Fees and costs
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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 section 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.
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: includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession subject to the legislative authority of the United States. See Iowa Code 633D.2
2. The amounts collected for filing and docketing shall be distributed as provided in section 602.8108.