Justice Court Fees

NOTICE: Court Hearings

Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Justice Court is holding all hearings by video conference, until further notice. You will receive an email with a video conference invite in order to attend. At some future date, all hearings will revert back to in-person attendance. This information will change weekly, so please check this page before your hearing date.

Forms: If this is your first appearance on your case, it will be necessary to fill out a Rights Form (En Español) and Right to Counsel (En Español) form and submit to justice.court@washco.utah.gov before your hearing can be held. Criminal/Traffic Forms available here.

NOTE: First appearances on domestic violence charges are still in-person.

Court Hearings for these weeks are being held by video conference:

June 1^st to June 5^th, 2020
June 8^th to June 12^th, 2020

For additional information, check the court calendars to verify your upcoming court date. Use the search feature to search for your name. Or, call the court at (435) 634-5728, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. You may also email us at justice.court@washco.utah.gov

On May 18, 2020, the Justice Court will resume fingerprinting services for the following ONLY:

Book and Release Orders
Health Department Fingerprinting
Four fingerprint Forms

The hours are Monday through Thursday, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. We are closed on all federal and state holidays.

Photocopies		$0.25 per page (b/w 8.5″ x 11″)
Certified Copies		$4.00 per document
	Additional Charge	$0.50 per page
Staff Time		Over 15 minutes
	Clerical Assistant	$15.00
	Senior Clerical	$21.00
Expungement		$135.00
	(Plus 6 certified copies)	$36.00
Small Claims
	Claims under $2,000	$60.00
	Counter-claim	$50.00
	Claims $2,001 – $7,500	$100.00
	Counter-claim	$70.00
	Claims $7,501 – $10,000	$185.00
	Counter-claim	$120.00
Fingerprinting
	10-Finger Print Cards (x2) and/or Electronic Submission to BCI	$20.00
	Each Additional Card (after the initial 2)	$1.00
	Four-Finger Press Application	$10.00
	Court Order Book and Releaes	No Charge
Other Fees
	Garnishment	$50.00
	Garnishee Fee	$25.00/Wage \| $10.00/Non-Wage
	Small Claims Appeal Fee	$235.00 ($10 to Justice Court & $225 to District Court)
	Exemplified Copy Fee	$0.50 per page $6.00 per document
Copy of Court Recording		$10.00 includes up to first 15 minutes of clerical time & CD (Must fill out GRAMA REQUEST)