pa-56-35-1240: Clerk of courts fee change; 2026-0084R-CM

Summary

Administrative Order No. 12-2026 And Now , this 14th day of August 2026, pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 1725.4 and 42 Pa.C.S. § 9728 the Clerk of Court's Fee Schedule as follows to the Petition as Exhibit ''C'' is Approved and shall become effective on January 1, 2027. By the Court ANN MARIE WHEATCRAFT, President Judge Petition of the Clerk of Courts for Approval of Updated Fee Schedule. On this 12 day of August 2026, the Clerk of Courts for the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County, Pennsylvania, pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 9728 providing for collection of restitution, reparation, fees, costs, fines and penalties by the Clerk of Courts with the approval of the President Judge, submits the following fee additions and removals. 1. 42 Pa.C.S. § 9728 Costs, etc. Any sheriff's costs, filing fees and costs of the county probation department, clerk of courts or other appropriate governmental agency, including, but not limited to, any reasonable administrative costs associated with the collection of restitution, transportation costs and other costs associated with the prosecution, shall be borne by the defendant and shall be collected by the county probation department or other appropriate governmental agency along with the total amount of the judgment and remitted to the appropriate agencies at the time of or prior to satisfaction of judgment. 2. New fees may include a $5.00 Automation Fee per 42 Pa.C.S. § 1725.4 Automation fee for clerk of courts office. In addition to any other fee...

The agency’s own summary, as published.