Civil Suits & Probate

Any divorce, collection, damage suit, small claim, expropriation, succession, tutorship or other civil litigation filed in Sabine Parish may be found in this department. Cases are indexed by party name and date.

Below, you will find the advance costs schedule and an itemized breakdown of court costs pursuant to La.R.S. 13:841 (Act 243 of 2006)

*Any litigant may file a request in writing to obtain an explanation of charges in his/her case.
*Any litigant may file a written dispute of charges in his/her case.
*Any such written request should be mailed to: Sabine Parish Clerk of Court, P.O. Box 419, Many, LA 71449
*Please specify the Docket # and charges in question.

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CIVIL ADVANCE DEPOSIT SCHEDULE
Type Suit
Deposit
Adoptions $500.00
Clerk’s Docket Suit $350.00
Curator Fee $200.00
Each Additional Defendant $100.00
Garnishment Petition $350.00
Interdictions $550.00 w/o curator

$750.00 with curator

Judgment Debtor Rule $250.00
Mandamus Suits $350.00
Motion for Summary Judgment $250.00
New Suit $350.00
Rule to Show Cause $250.00
Small Successions <$125,000 $250.00
Subpoenas $100.00
Subsequent Petitions

-Reconventional Demand

-Third Party Demand

-Supplemental Petition

-Amended Petition

-Cross Claim

$350.00
Successions $350.00
Tutorships $350.00
Uncontested Divorce w/ Waiver $250.00
CIVIL & PROBATE ITEM CHARGES
Title Description Fee
Act of Congress/Exemplified Certificate  R. S. 13:841 $5.00
Administering Oath per Witness

per Juror

$2.00

$2.00

Appeals per page $5.00
Battered Women’s Shelter Fee RS 13:998 $10.00
Copies Certified Copy

Conformed Copy

Copy Per Page

$5.00

$3.00

$1.00

Court Attendance per session $20.00
Fax Confirmation Certificate $15.00
Fax Filed Pleading +pleading costs $5.00
File Pleadings: Civil, Probate, etc.

R. S. 13:841

First Page

Each additional page

Paper exhibits per page

All other exhibits

$6.00

$4.00

$2.00

$5.00

Indexing Each Name $2.00
Initialization Fee  R. S. 13:841 $20.00
Issuing document: With Notice

Without Notice

$20.00

$15.00

Jamis Fee-per party RS 13:841.1 $1.50
Judges Supplemental Fee RS 13:10.3 Eff. 7/1/2019 $29.50
Judicial College Fee-per suit RS 13:841.3 .50
Judicial Commitments RS 28:54 $125.00
Judicial Expense Fund RS 13:996.58 $15.00
Jury Bond CCP 1734 $7,500.00
Jury Filing Fee $150.00
Minute Entries  R. S. 13:841 $5.00
Postage & Special Carrier  R. S. 13:841 Actual Costs
Small Successions Estate value less than $125,000 1/2 actual cost