51-3-04 Fee Schedule

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IMPORTANT NOTICE: Effective August 1, 2023, the temporary surcharge portion of the Judicial Computer Project/Access to Justice/Criminal Justice Enhancement/Office of Attorney General (JCP/ATJ/CJEA/OAG) fee that was authorized in Section 1795.1-E of The Fiscal Code, 72 P.S. § 1795.1-E, expired.  As a result, the temporary surcharge of $21.25 on all cases except summary traffic citations and the temporary surcharge of $10 on summary traffic citations may no longer be collected. If this amount is contained within a fee on the table below, this office will remove that fee from what you will be assessed. If the legislature restores this fee, this message will be updated.

51-3-04 Fee Schedule

2022 Cost


Service Type
Restricted MailConstable
Civil $0 - $500.00

One Defendant$111.25
$154.75
Two Defendants$121.75
$164.75



Service Type
Restricted MailConstable
Civil $500.01 - $2,000.00

One Defendant$131.25
$175.50
Two Defendants$141.25
$185.50



Service Type
Restricted MailConstable
Civil $2,000.01 - $4,000.00

One Defendant$151.75
$196.50
Two Defendants$161.75
$206.50



Service Type
Restricted MailConstable
Civil $4,000.01 - $12,000.00

One Defendant$202.25
$246.50
Two Defendants$212.25
$256.50



Contact Us

The Honorable
Mark D. Beauchat

District Court 51-3-04
525 Boyds School Road
Suite 800
Gettysburg, PA 17325

Serving the Following Municipalities

  • Arendtsville Borough
  • Bendersville Borough
  • Biglerville Borough
  • Carroll Valley Borough
  • Fairfield Borough
  • Butler Township
  • Cumberland Township
  • Franklin Township
  • Freedom Township
  • Hamiltonban Township
  • Highland Township
  • Liberty Township
  • Menallen Township 

Cross Complaint Filing Fees: 1 Defendant $53.25; 2 Defendants $68.25

Service Type
Amount
Landlord/Tenant $0 - $2,000.00
One Defendant$184.75
Two Defendants$194.75


Service Type
Amount
Landlord/Tenant $2,000.01 - $4,000.00
One Defendant$205.25
Two Defendants$215.25


2022 Cost

Service Type
Amount
Landlord/Tenant $4,000.01 - $12,000.00
One Defendant$245.75
Two Defendants$255.75


Service Type
Amount
Order of Execution 
$245.50
If out of County, add $10.50


Service Type
Amount
Order of Possession
One Defendant$168.50
Two Defendants$173.50


Service Type
Amount
Miscellaneous Fees
Reinstatement$10.50
Marriage$51.00
Objection to Levy$20.50