Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)

Citation: Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
Jurisdiction: Kentucky (state)
Source: Official source
Original Source: https://www.kycourts.gov/Courts/County-Information/Documents/ClerksManual.pdf ↗

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Exceeds $2,500 but does not exceed Collect filing fees per Accounting
$5,000: Manual
Transfer the case to Civil District
Court

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 CIVIL ACTIONS

If the amount of the counterclaim or
cross claim exceeds $2,500.00 but
does not exceed $5,000.00

Exceeds $5,000: Collect filing fees per Accounting
Manual
If the amount of the counterclaim or
cross claim exceeds $5,000.00 Transfer the case to Circuit Court

When a counterclaims or cross claims is received in a District Court case:

District Civil: Amount in Controversy is $500 or less (not filed in Small
Claims)

$500.00 or Less: Do not collect filing fees
If the amount of the counterclaim or No transfer is required
cross claim is $500.00 or less

Exceeds $500.00 but does not Collect filing fees per Accounting
exceed $5000.00: Manual
If the amount of the counterclaim or No transfer is required
cross claim exceeds $500.00 but does
not exceed $5,000.00

Exceeds $5,000.00: Collect filing fees per Accounting
Manual
If the amount of the counterclaim or
cross claim is over $5,000.00 Transfer the case to Circuit Court.
KRS 24A.120(1).

District Civil including original actions of Administrative Agencies, Special
Districts or Boards. CR 3.03, KRS 24A.010

$500.01 to $5000.00: Do not collect a filing fee
If the amount of the counterclaim or No transfer is required
cross claim does not exceed
$5,000.00

Exceeds $5,000.00 Collect filing fees per Accounting
Manual
If the amount of the counterclaim or
cross claim exceeds $5,000.00 Transfer the case to Circuit Court.
KRS 24A.120(1).

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 CIVIL ACTIONS