Civil Process Forms

For more information on Civil Process related topics, including information on the below listed forms, visit Civil Unit.

Forms

Civil Process Fees

Service fees include mileage.
Prepayment of all fees is required prior to service.

Type of ServiceFee
Basic Service Fee
(Example: summons, complaints, order to show cause, motions, petitions, etc.)
$80 per service
Conduct Offsite Sale
Sales held at location other than Sheriff's Office lobby
$90 per Certificate of Sale
Conduct Sale
Sales held at the Sheriff's Office lobby for mortgage foreclosure sales, execution sales, lien sales, etc.
$80 per Certificate of Sale
Deputy Hourly Rate$67 per hour during normal business hours
$87 per hour after normal business hours (3-hour minimum required)
Evictions Summons
Court date must be 14 days or more out
$80 per person
Handling and Preparation
Paper service is cancelled before file is sent out
$35
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale Copies$35 per month
(or $1 per page)
Notice of Intent to Redeem$100
Officer Standby for Court-Ordered Property Retrievals$67 per hour during normal business hours
$87 per hour after normal business hours (3-hour minimum required)
Orders for Harassment$0 (no charge)
Orders for Protection$0 (no charge)
Posting of Notices
(3 public locations)
$80
Redemptions on Real Estate$250
Replevin Order
Or other court ordered seizure of property
(Additional deputy charge if time exceeds 3 hours)
$150 (up to 3 hours)
Storage$100 per month
Writ of Execution (Bank Levy)
Must include a separate check in the amount of $15, made payable to the bank.
$85
Plus, $15 (separate check made payable to the bank)
Writ of Execution (Commission)
5% of the amount to be collected
%5 of the amount to be collected
Writ of Execution (Demand)$85
Writ of Execution (Personal Property)
Deposit fee as appropriate for object/location of the Levy including charge for deputy time/hour.
$600 deposit
Writ of Execution (Wage Levy)
Must include a separate check in the amount of $15, made payable to the employer.
$85
Plus, $15 (separate check made payable to the employer)
Writ of Recovery of Premises / Order to Vacate$80 for First Posting of Writ
$75 per hour for Second Eviction / Lock Out

Small Claims

  • Minnesota: papers must be served 10 days before court date.
  • Wisconsin: papers must be served eight days before court date.

Notice of Motion and Motion for Hearing on Contempt

  • Minnesota: papers must be served 14 days before court date.
  • Wisconsin: papers must be served five days before court date.

Order to Show Cause

  • Minnesota: papers must be served five days before court date.