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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 23A.220 (2026)

Assessment by the fiscal court of additional fees and costs

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A fiscal court, by ordinance, may assess additional fees and costs for the purpose of paying expenses for courthouses, bonds related to them, and administration expenses of the Circuit Court as follows:

(1) In civil cases, a fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) may be added to filing fees;

(2) In criminal cases, a cost of twenty-five dollars ($25) may be added to the court costs that the defendant is required to pay; and

(3) In civil cases that are appealed from the Circuit Court to the Court of Appeals, a fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) may be added to the filing fees. Effective: March 15, 2001 History: Created 2001 Ky. Acts ch. 54, sec. 2, effective March 15, 2001.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2008–2025 · leading case: Hill v. Kentucky Parole Bd., 250 S.W.3d 314 (Ky. 2008).
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Hill v. Kentucky Parole Bd., 250 S.W.3d 314 (Ky. 2008). · cites it 4× “KRS 23A.220(1) authorizes a $25.00 court facility fee to be collected, in addition to a filing fee, on civil actions filed in circuit court.”
Jason Spears v. Commonwealth of Kentucky (Ky. Ct. App. 2025). “-12- • KRS 23A.220 allows a fiscal court, by ordinance, to assess twenty-five dollars in criminal cases “for the purpose of paying expenses for courthouses, bonds related to them, and administration expenses of the Circuit Court[.”
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 23A.220(1): 1 case
Hill v. Kentucky Parole Bd., 250 S.W.3d 314 (Ky. 2008). “KRS 23A.220(1) authorizes a $25.00 court facility fee to be collected, in addition to a filing fee, on civil actions filed in circuit court.”
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 23A.220(2): 1 case
Hill v. Kentucky Parole Bd., 250 S.W.3d 314 (Ky. 2008). “KRS 23A.220(1) authorizes a $25.00 court facility fee to be collected, in addition to a filing fee, on civil actions filed in circuit court.”
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 23A.220(3): 1 case
Hill v. Kentucky Parole Bd., 250 S.W.3d 314 (Ky. 2008). “KRS 23A.220(1) authorizes a $25.00 court facility fee to be collected, in addition to a filing fee, on civil actions filed in circuit court.”
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