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Small Claims Court

Autauga County Small Claims Court

134 North Court Street
Prattville, AL 36067
(334) 358-6800

FILING FEES

Effective August 1, 2015
** Payable by cash, cashier's check, or money order. Due at time of filing **

You may want to file your Small Claims case in the county where the Defendant resides. If the case is later transferred to that county, you (the Plaintiff) will be responsible for paying the transfer fees.

*** If a party is being served outside of Autauga County by sheriff, there is no fee for service ***

Statement of Claim ($1.00 - $1,500.00) - $62.00

Add $20.00 if the defendant is to be served in Autauga County by the Sheriff's Office

Statement of Claim ($1,500.01 - $3,000.00) - $136.00

Add $20.00 if the defendant is to be served in Autauga County by the Sheriff's Office

Statement of Claim ($3,000.01 - $6,000.00) - $225.00

Add $20.00 if the defendant is to be served in Autauga County by the Sheriff's Office

For each additional defendant - add $10.00 PLUS $20.00 for each defendant to be served in Autauga County by the Sheriff's Office

For each additional plaintiff - add $50.00

Counterclaim ($1.00 - $1,500.00) - $35.00 / ($1,500.01 - $3,000.00) - $109.00

Default judgment - $50.00 for claims over $3,000.00

Garnishment - $30.00

Add $20.00 for each party to be served in Autauga County by the Sheriff's Office. (Example: If the garnishee and the defendant are both to be served by the Autauga County Sheriff's Office. It will cost $40.00 in addition to the garnishment fee)

Execution - $30.00

Add $20.00 if the party is to be served in Autauga County by the Sheriff's Office

Reissue/Alias - $20.00 for each party to be re-served in Autauga County by the Sheriff's Office

Subpoena - $12.00

Add $20.00 if the party is to be served in Autauga County by the Sheriff's Office

Appeal to Circuit Court Non-jury - $296.00 / Jury - $396.00

Discovery of Assets, Show Cause, Interrogatories or any document to be served in Autauga County by the Sheriff's Office - $20.00 each party