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Landlord Tenant disputes and Small Claims cases are free of charge. Other County
Civil cases: $120 for a one-hour mediation session, to be paid equally 50% by
Plaintiff(s) and 50% by Defendant(s). Payment must be made at the Clerk’s Office
seven days before your scheduled mediation conference. If the mediation is
longer than the one-hour session, the balance will be paid at the conclusion of
your conference. If you cannot afford to pay these mediation fees and qualify
for indigent status, the Court may waive payment for your court-ordered
mediation conference. To qualify for non-payment of mediation fees, each party
must obtain a Affidavit of Indigency from the Clerk's Office. The Mediation
Division will hen ne notified that no payment is required.