Superior Court Clerk

Fee Schedule - Family Law

Updated May 2022

  • Fees to be charged to all cities, other counties, other states, unless specifically stated by statute.
  • Fees to be charged to all state agencies unless there is a specific statutory authority (98 Wn2d 606).
  • No statutory authority to NOT charge federal agencies except U.S. Immigration and V.A.
  • Fees to be paid in advance except for state and county (36.18.060). (Clerk’s Office can voucher State & County).
  • Civil filing fees need to be paid by County
  • No Refunds

Title

Service Provided

Fee

RCW

Adoption

Filing fee

Judicial Surcharge*

Facilitator Surcharge

200.00

40.00

20.00

260.00

36.18.020(2)(a), (5)(c)

36.18.016(16)

 

Committed Intimate Relationship

 

Filing

Judicial Surcharge*

Facilitator Surcharge

200.00

40.00

20.00

260.00

36.18.020(2)(a), (5)(c)

36.18.016(16)

Counter Petition

Filing in existing case

Judicial Surcharge*

Facilitator Surcharge

200.00

40.00

20.00

260.00

36.18.020(2)(a), (5)(c)

36.18.016(16)

Custody-Registering Out of State Custody Decree

Filing fee (Foreign Judgment)

Judicial Surcharge*

Facilitator Surcharge

200.00

40.00

20.00

260.00

36.18.020(2)(a), (5)(c)

26.27.441

36.18.016(16)

Dissolution of Marriage

(Dissolution, Legal Separation, Invalidity,)

 

 

Filing fee

Judicial Surcharge*

Facilitator Surcharge

Victim Assessment Fee

200.00

40.00

20.00

54.00

314.00

36.18.016(2)(b)

36.18.020(2)(a)

36.18.020(5)(c)

36.18.016(16)

Family Court Facilitator

Fee for Services (User Fee)

20.00

26.12.240

36.18.016(16)

Foreign Judgment

 

200.00

 40.00

20.00

260.00

36.18.020(2)(a)

36.18.020(5)(c)

36.18.016(16)

Judgment Extension

 

Filing Fee

 

200.00

 

36.18.016(15)

Modification of Decree

 

Filing fee in Existing Chelan County Case

Facilitator Surcharge

 

36.00

20.00

56.00

36.18.016(2)

36.18.020(2)(a)

36.18.020(5)(c)

AGLO dated 9-9-87

 

Agreed Mod in Existing Case

Facilitator Surcharge

 

36.00

20.00

56.00

New Filing – Modification of another county/state’s final order

Facilitator Surcharge

Judicial Surcharge

200.00

20.00

40.00

260.00

Paternity (Challenge, Parenting Plan Support)

 

Filing fee

Facilitator Surcharge

Judicial Surcharge

 

200.00

20.00

40.00

260.00

36.18.020(2)(a)

36.18.020(5)(c)

36.18.016(16)

Objection of Relocation

 

Filing in Existing Case

Facilitator Surcharge

 

36.00

20.00

56.00

26.09.480(1)

36.18.016(16)

36.18.016(2)

Relative Child Visitation

Filing fee

Facilitator Surcharge

Judicial Surcharge

 

200.00

20.00

40.00

260.00

36.18.020(2)(a)

36.18.020(5)(c)

36.18.016(16)

26.11.030

Supplemental Proceedings

Examination of Judgment Debtor

20.00

36.18.016(7)

Termination of Parent-Child

Relationship (no charge to DSHS)

 

Filing fee

Facilitator Surcharge

Judicial Surcharge

 

200.00

20.00

40.00

260.00

36.18.020(2)(a)

36.18.020(5)(c)

36.18.016(16)

Wage Assignment, Spousal Maintenance or Child Support 

 

Filing of Original Action

Facilitator Surcharge

Judicial Surcharge

 

200.00

20.00

40.00

260.00

26.18.070,

36.18.020(2)(a), (5)(c)

36.18.016(16)

Writs – Attachment, Garnishment,

Execution on Real Property, Restitution

Each Filing

20.00

36.18.016(6)

36.18.050

No charge for federal agencies listed above
No charge for state agencies listed above
No charge for Chelan County Departments (36.18.140)
Limited Partnerships now filed with Secretary of State.  Certificates of Osteopath, Osteopathy Surgery, Chiropractors, Chiropody, Optometry, etc., now filed with Department of Licenses. 

 

Posted: 01/13/2015 02:01 PM
Last Updated: 06/08/2022 10:17 AM

Chelan County Calendar

Upcoming events and schedules at the county!

  • 08
    Apr 2024
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    Small Quantity Generator Collection Event

    Posted by: Solid Waste Management

    Chelan County Public Works on April 8 will host a Small Quantity Generator collection event for small businesses looking to safely dispose of hazardous wastes. Participants MUST pre-register.

    Chelan County Moderate Risk Waste Facility
  • 03
    Apr 2024
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Chelan County Civil Service Commission

    Posted by: Human Resources

    The Chelan County Civil Service Commission will be meeting on April 3, 2024.

    Chelan County Commissioners Office, meeting room No. 1
  • 27
    Mar 2024
    07:00 PM - 08:00 PM

    Assessor's Office Community Meeting: Cashmere, South Wenatchee and Malaga

    Posted by: Chelan County Assessor

    Chelan County Assessor Wes Cornelius invites property owners and all interested parties to attend one of four community meetings scheduled this spring throughout the county.

    Wenatchee High School (new commons area)
  • 27
    Mar 2024
    06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

    Planning Commission - March 27, 2024

    Posted by: Community Development

    400 Douglas Street
  • 20
    Mar 2024
    06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

    Connect with Chelan County: District 1 Meeting

    Posted by: Board Of County Commissioners

    The Chelan County team is coming to a community near you. In March commissioners and a variety of department directors will hold a series of community-led discussions in each of the three districts the commissioners represent.

    Wenatchee High School (new commons area)