Mississippi SB2373 allows county boards of supervisors to increase justice court filing fees by 10% annually.
Mississippi SB2373 amends the Mississippi Code to authorize the board of supervisors of a county to increase justice court filing fees by 10% annually. The bill specifies various fees for different services, such as $25 for a uniform total fee in civil cases and $10 for celebrating a marriage. If the filing fees are increased, the clerk of the justice court must publicly post a hardcopy of the fee schedule and make it available online. The changes are set to take effect from July 1, 2026.
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