§ 1-12. Fees for service of process.  


Latest version.
  • (a)

    The high constable shall charge and collect the following fees for the service of process:

    (1)

    For service on any person, a direct declaration in ejectment, order, notice, summons or any other similar process, except as herein otherwise provided, and for serving on any person any process, when the body is not taken, and making return thereof, the sum of twelve dollars ($12.00).

    (2)

    For serving a witness or serving a garnishee on an attachment, twelve dollars ($12.00).

    (3)

    For serving on any person an attachment or other process under which the body is taken and making a return thereon, twelve dollars ($12.00).

    (4)

    For serving any order of court not otherwise provided for, twelve dollars ($12.00).

    (5)

    For service of a writ of possession by execution, twenty-five dollars ($25.00).

    (6)

    For serving an execution or distress warrant or attachment by levying, twenty-five dollars ($25.00).

    (7)

    For serving any papers returnable out of state, seventy-five dollars ($75.00).

    (b)

    Such fees as set forth above, collected by the high constable, shall be deposited in the treasury of the city for use in the general operation of the city government.

    (Cod 1965, § 10-2; Ord. No. 3099, 8-11-09)

(Cod 1965, § 10-2; Ord. No. 3099, 8-11-09)