Glenn County Municipal Code § 2.56 Fees For Civil Services Rendered By District Attorney
Glenn County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Glenn County
Cite as: Glenn County Municipal Code § 2.56 · Text as of 2026-10-02
2.56.010 Establishment¶
The district attorney is authorized to assess service fees as specified in Section 2.56.020, attorney fees as specified in 2.56.030, and court fees as specified in Section 2.56.040 for all services rendered in civil proceedings to obtain and enforce for child or spousal support, to establish paternity or obtain medical care for children or parents in any action where the district attorney is authorized to seek such in behalf of the county, the child or the parent. (Ord. 659 (part), 1977.)
2.56.020 Service Fees¶
Support orders paid through the Glenn County family trust fund shall have added to each support payment a fee of two percent. (Ord. 659 (part), 1977.)
2.56.030 Attorney Fees¶
A reasonable attorney fee shall be requested whenever permitted by law. Such fee sought will be an amount equal to that already provided by statute or rules of court, or five percent of the amount of a support order, or will be based on an hourly rate of fifty dollars, whichever is less. (Ord. 659 (part), 1977.)
2.56.040 Court Fees¶
The district attorney shall seek reimbursement of court costs (filing fee) from each support obligor. (Ord. 659 (part), 1977.)
2.56.050 Payment Of Fees¶
Fees provided by Sections 2.56.020 and 2.56.030 shall be transferred to the general fund of the county. Fees provided by Section 2.56.040 shall be transferred to the county clerk. (Ord. 659 (part), 1977.)
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