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Fees & Rates

Fee ScheduleAmount
Appeal to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals$605.00
Appeal to District Court from Magistrate$41.00
Attorney Admissions$224.00
Audio Recordings (Digital Magistrate Hearings)$34.00
Certificate of Good Standing$21.00
Certified Copies$12.00 per doc + copy fees
Copies (Including EMAIL & FAX copies)$.50/Page
Copies (Electronic from Public Kiosk)$.10/Page
CVB Processing Fee$30.00
Electronic Record Copies                           $33.00
 (not available on CM/ECF or PACER, i.e. non-scannables) 
Exemplified Copies$24.00
Filing Fee for Civil Case$405.00
 ($350.00 filing fee + $55.00 admin fee) 
Foreign Depositions$52.00
Foreign Judgments$52.00
Habeas Corpus$5.00
Issuance of an Apostille                     $50.00
Miscellaneous Cases$52.00
Power of Attorney$52.00/Name
Pro Hac Vice$200.00/Attorney
Records Search$34.00/Name
Removal from State Court$405.00
 ($350.00 filing fee + $55.00 admin fee) 
Retrieval of Records from Archives$70.00
 (Each additional box : $43.00) 
Electronic Delivery of Records from Archives$20.90 + $0.65 per page
Insufficient funds$53.00
(For any payment returned or denied for insufficient  funds, or reversed due to chargeback.) 
  
Reimbursement RatesAmount
Attendance Fee for Jurors$50.00/day
Witness Fee$50.00/day - $0.725/mile
Mileage Reimbursement$0.725/mile - automobile
effective 1/1/2026$0.705 /mile - motorcycle
 $1.78 /mile - airplane
Per Diem for Jurors (In hotel) as of Oct 1, 2025 
Spokane$212.00
Yakima$178.00
Richland$216.00
Per Diem for Jurors (Not in hotel) 
Spokane$86.00
Yakima$68.00
Richland$86.00
  
Sureties and Post Judgment Interest Rates 
Please contact the Clerk's Office at 509-458-3400 or finance@waed.uscourts.gov for the most current rate 
Approved Sureties 
  
Maximum Transcript Rates 
Maximum Transcript Rates