814.85 Court support services surcharge.
(1)
(a) Except for an action for a financial responsibility violation under s. 344.62 (2), or for a violation under s. 343.51 (1m) (b) or a safety belt use violation under s. 347.48 (2m), the clerk of circuit court shall charge and collect a $68 court support services surcharge from any person, including any governmental unit as defined in s. 108.02 (17), paying a fee under s. 814.61 (1) (a), (3), or (8) (am) or 814.63 (1).
(b) Notwithstanding par. (a), the clerk of circuit court shall charge and collect a $169 court support services surcharge from any person, including any governmental unit, as defined in s. 108.02 (17), paying a fee under s. 814.61 (1) (a) or (3) or 814.62 (1) or (2), if the party paying the fee seeks the recovery of money and the amount claimed exceeds the amount under s. 799.01 (1) (d).
(c) Notwithstanding par. (a), the clerk of circuit court shall charge and collect a $51 court support services surcharge from any person, including any governmental unit, as defined in s. 108.02 (17), paying a fee under s. 814.62 (3) (a) or (b), or paying a fee under s. 814.61 (1) (a) or (3) or 814.62 (1) or (2) if the party paying the fee seeks the recovery of money and the amount claimed is equal to or less than the amount under s. 799.01 (1) (d).
(d) The court support services surcharge is in addition to the other fees listed in this subsection.
(2) The clerk shall pay the moneys collected under sub. (1) to the county treasurer under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall pay those moneys to the secretary of administration under s. 59.25 (3) (p).
History: 1993 a. 16; 1995 a. 27, 201, 417; 2001 a. 109; 2003 a. 30, 33; 2003 a. 139 ss. 197 to 200; Stats. 2003 s. 814.85; 2003 a. 326 ss. 123 to 125; 2005 a. 455; 2009 a. 28, 100.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 814 - Court costs, fees, and surcharges.
814.01 - Costs allowed to plaintiff.
814.02 - Costs limited, discretionary.
814.035 - Costs upon counterclaims and cross complaints.
814.036 - Omnibus costs provision.
814.045 - Attorney fees; reasonableness.
814.05 - Bond premium as costs.
814.08 - Costs on appeal from municipal court; certiorari.
814.11 - Disbursements, how proved.
814.12 - Costs may be set off.
814.13 - Referee; court to fix and allow fees.
814.131 - Taxing costs on compulsory references.
814.14 - Fiduciary; liability for costs limited; bond premium.
814.15 - Assignee's liability for costs.
814.16 - Settlement, costs on.
814.19 - Records copied not to be taxed for.
814.23 - Actions by or against county.
814.24 - Action against city, village or town official, cost.
814.245 - Actions by state agencies.
814.25 - Costs in actions by prisoners.
814.29 - Security for costs, service and fees for indigents.
814.33 - Additional security for costs.
814.34 - Attorney for plaintiff liable for costs.
814.46 - Taxation after settlement.
814.47 - Fees not collectible till taxed.
814.48 - Duty of officers taxing costs.
814.49 - Costs on dismissal for lack of jurisdiction or stay of proceedings.
814.51 - Jury fees; discretion of court.
814.60 - Criminal actions; fees of the clerk of court.
814.61 - Civil actions; fees of the clerk of court.
814.615 - Fees for mediation and studies.
814.62 - Fees in garnishment, wage earner and small claims actions.
814.63 - Fees in forfeiture actions.
814.64 - Fees on appeal to court of appeals or supreme court.
814.65 - Fees of the municipal court.
814.66 - Fees of register in probate.
814.67 - Fees of witnesses and interpreters.
814.68 - Fees of supplemental court commissioners.
814.69 - Fees of court reporters; transcripts.
814.705 - Governing body may establish higher fees.
814.71 - Fees of city police, constables and village marshals.
814.75 - Court-imposed surcharges.
814.76 - Surcharges in criminal actions.
814.77 - Surcharges in ch. 23 forfeiture actions.
814.78 - Surcharges in ch. 66 forfeiture actions.
814.79 - Surcharges in ch. 345 forfeiture actions.
814.80 - Surcharges in ch. 778 forfeiture actions.
814.81 - Surcharges in ch. 800 forfeiture actions.
814.85 - Court support services surcharge.
814.86 - Justice information system surcharge and special prosecution clerks surcharge.