{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-21-1060","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 8-21-1060","heading":"Schedule of fees and costs to be collected by magistrate or his officers.","body":"Except as otherwise expressly provided, the following fees and costs must be collected by the magistrate or his officers and deposited in the general fund of the county:\n(1) for summoning a witness to magistrate court in a civil action, three dollars, plus mileage at the current state rate;\n(2) for summoning the jury panel to try a civil action in magistrate court, five dollars, to be taxed against the losing party;\n(3) for summoning a coroner's jury and witnesses, five dollars, and mileage, to be paid only if inquest is demanded by person other than the State, county, or authorized officer thereof;\n(4) for serving a summons, rule, order, or notice by a magistrate in a civil action, five dollars, plus mileage;\n(5) for serving an attachment or civil arrest on a person and making return thereof, five dollars, plus mileage;\n(6) for selling an estray, five percent of the sale proceeds;\n(7) for levying execution, posting notice of sale, conducting sale, and paying over proceeds in a magistrate court action, ten dollars;\n(8) for serving warrants, or any other criminal process, and for conveying prisoners by order of the magistrate or other court, mileage as permitted under Section 8-21-1040.","path":["Title 8 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 21 Fees and Costs Generally","ARTICLE 9 Magistrates' and Constables' Compensation, Fees and Costs"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t08c021.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:28:39Z","sha256":"b2cbd5630e63538c5e173e253474b5cf4ac02972100fd250e86fe1accf378276","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-21-1050","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-21-1070"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}