St. James Parish Clerk of Court

Civil Filing Fees

Effective August 1, 2017

TYPE OF SUIT – All amounts are based on one service.

Each additional service is $100.00 each

(Due to Recording Act 173-2017, Attached also)

Divorce $400.00
Damages $400.00
Executory Judgment / Garnishment $450.00
Garnishment in Existing Suit $400.00
Open Account $400.00
Promissory Note $400.00
Successions $400.00
Double Successions $500.00
Tutorships $300.00
Sequestrations $300.00
Executory Process $400.00
Name Change $300.00
Mandamus $400.00
Adoptions $400.00
Amended & Supllemental Petitions $400.00
Cross Claims $300.00
Reconventional Demands $300.00
Third Party Demand $300.00
Rules $300.00
Judgment Debtor Exams $250.00
Subpoenas & Duces Tectum $100.00