Circuit Court District Division Rules Table of Contents
(I) Fees
(A) Original Entries:
Civil Writ of Summons or Counterclaim
(including set-off,
recoupment, cross-
claims and third-party
claims)
$ 130.00
Replevin
$ 120.00
Landlord/Tenant entry
$ 100.00
Registration of Foreign Judgment
$ 150.00
Small Claims Entry and Counterclaim,
$5000
or less (including
set-off, recoupment, cross-
claims and third-party
claims)
$ 72.00
Small Claims Transfer Fee
$ 108.00
Small Claims Entry and Counterclaim,
$5001
to $7500 (including
set-off, recoupment,
cross-claims and
third-party
claims)
$ 127.00
(B) General and Miscellaneous
Motion for Periodic Payments
$ 25.00
Petition to annul criminal record
$ 100.00
Original writ
$ 1.00
Writ of Execution
$ 25.00
Petition for Ex Parte Attachment, or
Writ
of Trustee Process
$ 25.00
Reissued Orders of Notice
$ 25.00
Application to Appear
Pro Hac Vice
$ 250.00
(C) Certificates & Copies
Certificate of Judgment
$ 10.00
Exemplification of Judgment
$ 25.00
Certified Copies
$ 5.00
All copied material (except
transcripts)
$ .50/page
Computer Screen Printout
$ .50/page
(II) Surcharge
Pursuant to RSA 490:26-a, II, the sum
of $25.00 shall be added to each civil filing fee set forth in paragraph (I)(A)
above, except for the following types of cases which pursuant to RSA 490:26-a,
II(b) are exempt from the surcharge:
(A) Actions relating to children under RSA 169-B, RSA 169-C, and RSA 169-D.
(B) Domestic violence actions under RSA 173-B.
(C) Small claims actions under RSA 503.
(D) Landlord/tenant actions under RSA 540, RSA 540-A, RSA 540-B, and RSA 540-C.
(E) Stalking actions under RSA 633:3-a.
(III) Records Research Fees
(A) Records Research Fees. Record information must be requested in writing and include the individual's full name and, if available, the individual's date of birth. A fee of $20 per name will be assessed per name for up to 5 names. Additional names will be assessed $5 per name. Record information must be requested in writing and include the individual's full name and, if available, the individual's date of birth.
(B) The Clerk may waive the records research fee when a request for
record information is made by a member of the media consistent with the public's
right to access court records under the New Hampshire Constitution.