Fee for filing:
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A demand for trial by jury in any proceeding, SCPA 502 - $150.00
•
Objections to the probate of a will SCPA 1410 - $150.00
•
A note of issue in any proceeding - $45.00
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Objection or answer in any action or proceeding other than probate - $75.00
•
A will for safekeeping pursuant to section 2507 of this act except that the court in any county
may reduce or dispense with such fee - $45.00
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A bond, including any additional bond: less than $10,000 - $20.00; 10,000 and over - $30.00
Source: New York Surrogate’s Court Procedure Act §2402
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NY Surrogate’s Court Filing Fees
Value of Estate or Matter
100,000 but under 250,000
250,000 but under 500,000
For filing a petition to commence the following
proceedings, the fee is as indicated:
STATUTE
Proceeding
Fee
SCPA 607
Punish for contempt
30.00
SCPA 711
Suspend, modify, revoke letters or
remove a fiduciary other than a
custodian or guardian
75.00
SCPA 711
Suspend, modify, revoke letters or
remove a custodian or guardian
30.00
SCPA 715
Application of fiduciary to resign
30.00
SCPA 717
Suspend powers-fiduciary in war
30.00
SCPA 1401
Compel production of will
20.00
SCPA 1420
Construction of will
75.00
SCPA 1421
Determination of right of election
75.00
SCPA 1502
Appointment of trustee
45.00
SCPA 1508
Release against state
50.00
SCPA 1703
Appointment of guardian
20.00
SCPA 2003
Open safe deposit box
20.00
SCPA 2102
Proceedings against a fiduciary
20.00
SCPA 2103
Proceedings by fiduciary to
discover property
75.00
SCPA 2107
Advice and directions
75.00
SCPA 2108
Continue business
45.00
SCPA 2114
Review corporate trustee
compensation
10.00
SCPA 2205
Petition to compel fiduciary to
account
30.00
EPTL 7-4.6
Appointment of successor
custodian
20.00