2009 Iowa Code
Title 15 - Judicial Branch and Judicial Procedures
Subtitle 3 - Civil Procedure
CHAPTER 631 - SMALL CLAIMS
631.6 - FEES AND COSTS.

        631.6  FEES AND COSTS.
         1.  The clerk of the district court shall collect the following
      fees and costs in small claims actions, which shall be paid in
      advance and assessed as costs in the action:
         a.  Fees for filing and docketing shall be eighty-five
      dollars.
         b.  Fees for service of notice on nonresidents are as provided
      in section 617.3.
         c.  Postage charged for the mailing of original notice shall
      be ten dollars.
         d.  Fees for personal service by peace officers or other
      officials of the state are the amounts specified by law.
         2.  The amounts collected for filing and docketing shall be
      distributed as provided in section 602.8108.  

         Section History: Early Form

         [C73, § 631.5, 631.6; C75, 77, 79, 81, § 631.6; 81 Acts, ch 189, §
      5, 7] 

         Section History: Recent Form

         83 Acts, ch 63, § 2, 3, 4; 83 Acts, ch 101, § 125; 83 Acts, ch
      186, § 10118, 10201; 85 Acts, ch 195, §59; 85 Acts, ch 197, §37, 38;
      88 Acts, ch 1258, §2; 89 Acts, ch 83, §84; 91 Acts, ch 116, §18; 91
      Acts, ch 218, § 26; 91 Acts, ch 219, §34; 94 Acts, ch 1074, §10; 2002
      Acts, ch 1126, §3; 2003 Acts, ch 151, §50; 2006 Acts, ch 1144, §9;
      2009 Acts, ch 179, §63, 72
         Referred to in § 602.8105, 602.9104A