Filing Fees

Decedents' Estates
Gross Value Of Estate
  • $0.00 to $4,999.99
  • $5,000 to $19,999.99
  • $20,000 to 59,999.99
  • $60,000 to $99,999.99
  • $100,000 to $599,999.99
  • $600,000 and Above
  • Filing and Indexing of Last Will and Testament
  • Publication of Notice Creditors
  • Filing Fee: Formal Proceedings(Summons/Petition)
Court Cost

  $25.00
  $45.00
  $67.50
  95.00
  $95.00 plus .0015 in excess of $100,000
  $845.00 on the 1st $600,000 plus .0025 in excess of $600,000
  $20.00
  $46.00
  $150.00

Conservatorships (Adults and Minors)
Gross Value of Estate
  • $0.00 to $4,999.99
  • $5,000 to $19,999.99
  • $20,000 to 59,999.99
  • $60,000 to $99,999.99
  • $100,000 to $599,999.99
  • $600,000 and Above
  • Filing Annual Conservatorship Accounting
  • Filing Fee: Summons/Petition
Court Costs

  $25.00
  $45.00
  $67.50
  $95.00
  $95.00 plus .0015 in excess of $100,000
  $845.00 on the 1st $600,000 plus .0025 in excess of $600,000
  $10.00
  $150.00

Small Estate Proceeding (No Real Estate)
(Total value less encumbrances must be less than $25k)
Gross Value of Estate
  • $0.00 to $99.99
  • $100 to $4,999.99
  • $5,000 to $19,999.99
  • $20,000 to $25,000


Court Costs

  $12.50
  $25.00
  $45.00
  $67.50

Other Fees
Copies
  • Certified Copies
  • Exemplified/Authenticated
  • Filing Demand for Notice
  • Certificate of Appointments/Fiduciary Letter
  • Research Fee
  • Special Certificate
  • Subsequent Administration/Reopen Closed Estate
  • Special Administrator Appointment
  • Certifying Record on Appeal/ Removal
$.50/page

$5.00 per document
$20.00
$5.00
$2.00
$25.00
$10.00
$22.50/$150 if Closed under Rule 4-Formal Petition
$22.50
$10.00

Marriage License Fees and Costs
South Carolina Residents
  • Out of State residents
  • Marriage License Correction
  • Marriage License Re-issuance
  • Certified Copy of Marriage License
  • Research Fee
  • Marriage Certificate (copy paper)
  • Marriage Certificate (certificate paper - gold or silver)
  • Marriage Cerificate for years 1911 - 1990
  • Marriage Cerificate for years 1991 - present
  • Proof of Marriage Affidavit
  • Singe Status Letter
$100.00

$150.00
$6.75
$6.75
$25.00 research fee plus $5.00 per certified copy
$25.00
$10.00
$20.00
$25.00 research fee plus fee for certificate $10/$20
$10.00 or $20.00
$100.00
$50.00

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