Civil Process

Wadena County Schedule of Fees

Fees Schedule
SHERIFF`S OFFICE FEE SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE 11/1/2022 Adopted fee    
Serving a summons, warrant, writ and subpoena for any process issued by a court of record for EACH defendant served.
Returning Certificate of Service unsatisfied when no service is made.
Includes making a diligent search and /or inquire and returning papers NOT FOUND
when defendants cannot be found.
$75.00
Taking & approving a bond $8.00
Taking & approving a bond (Certified copy) $2.00
Collection on execution after levy:  10% of amount
Seized, Collected, or stipulated to by the parties 10%
Posting three notices of sale $75.00
Certificate of sale of real estate
Copy of the certificate of sale
$30.00
$12.00
Selling land on foreclosure of a mortgage and for all services
required, including executing certificate of sale and postponing such sale
$75.00
Receiving and paying over money paid on redemption of property
and executing a certificate. MN Statute 580.25 for the documents
delivered to the Sheriff following a redemption
$20.00
Issuing a certificate of redemption and any related service $250.00
Notice of intent to redeem per MN State Statute 580.24 $100.00
Securing and safely keeping property in replevin, attachment
or on execution; to be computed on the basis of Time Spent and 
hourly rate of pay of the sheriff or deputy executing the process
plus mileage and deputys time if more than one hour
$75.00
Standing by on property exchange on Writ of restitution (Evictions) 
and other court orders. Deputy time per hour includes mileage
$65.00
Writ of Execution for each bank levy, wage levy or personal demand
to be paid in advance
$100.00
Preparing a levy $20.00
For services not herein enumerated $75.00
When mileage is allowed the sheriff, it shall be computed from the 
place where the court is usually held on a round trip basis per mile.
IRS Rate
Background checks-in house (per check) $5.00
Background checks-in house and dispatch (per check) $10.00
Copies of reports (per page) $0.25
Copy of audio CD/DVD $10.00
Towing Actual cost of Towing
Permit to carry a pistol $100.00
Permit to carry renewal fee before 30 days of expiration $75.00
Permit to carry renewal fee after 30 days of expiration $85.00
Permit to carry address change or replacement card $10.00
Permit to purchase a handgun Free
Rental of a deputy per hour  $65.00
Storage at the Sheriff`s impound lot per day (caps at $2400.00 over 2 years.
Less than 2 years will be at daily rate plus tow fee.
$15.00
Finger Printing $20.00