Superior Court of Gwinnett County Filing Fees and Waivers
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Filing fees, payment methods, fee waiver requirements, deferrals, and clerk payment rules. This page is scoped to Superior Court of Gwinnett County; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026CRITICAL
Civil cases
- Fee
- 50
- Applies to
- Transfer order
A $50 transfer fee is automatically imposed unless the court expressly determines otherwise or the case is in a Magistrate Court.
Unless the court in its discretion expressly determines otherwise in such order of transfer, and except in Magistrate Courts (see OCGA 15-10-80), a transfer fee of $50 shall automatically be imposed.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026CRITICAL
Civil cases
- Applies to
- Court costs
The plaintiff must pay unpaid costs within 20 days after the cost bill is mailed or delivered; failure results in automatic dismissal without prejudice, except for an indigent plaintiff, and the rule does not apply in Magistrate Courts.
Plaintiff shall pay the unpaid costs within twenty (20) days of mailing or delivery of the cost bill. If costs are not paid within twenty (20) days, the case shall automatically stand dismissed, without prejudice, except where the plaintiff has filed as an indigent. Rule T - 11 shall not be applicable in Magistrate Courts.
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026WARNING
Civil casesCourt notice
- Fee
- $43
- Applies to
- Court reporter take down
The court reporter's fee is approximately $43.00 per hour, or $21.50 per hour when the cost is shared between two parties.
The fee is approximately $43.00 per hour (or $21.50 per hour if cost is shared between two parties).
Checked against the court's document on Oct 4, 2026WARNING
Civil casesCourt notice
- Applies to
- Court reporter take down
Payment of the court reporter's fee must be available immediately when the take-down is completed, using cash or an attorney check.
Be prepared to make immediate payment at the time 'take down' is completed, via cash or attorney check.
Are filing fees or waivers addressed in Superior Court of Gwinnett County?
Superior Court of Gwinnett County: A fee is required for covered filings. A $50 transfer fee is automatically imposed unless the court expressly determines otherwise or the case is in a Magistrate Court.
Judge Kimberly A. Gallant: A fee is required for covered filings. The court reporter's fee is approximately $43.00 per hour, or $21.50 per hour when the cost is shared between two parties.
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