Page Rates

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STATE DISTRICT COURT TRANSCRIPT PAGE RATES

EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2023 through June 30, 2025

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Pursuant to 3-5-604, MCA, the Office of Court Administrator calculates transcript rates in even-numbered years based on increases in the consumer price index.  The increases take effect in odd-numbered years.  The new rates are as follows:

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• Ordinary Delivery Original furnished to any state or local government agency: $2.35. 

• Ordinary Delivery Original furnished to any non-governmental party: $2.90

• Expedited Delivery Original (requested and delivered within 7 calendar days).  [The Office of Court Administration will not pay for expedited delivery]: $4.70

• Daily Delivery Original (requested and delivered the next day).  [The Office of Court

• Administration will not pay for daily delivery]: $5.85 

• First copy to any party: $.55

• Additional copy to the same party:  $.25

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Effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027, t

 

• Ordinary Transcript rate per page (furnished to any state or local government agency); $2.40

• Ordinary Transcript rate per page (furnished to any non-governmental party): $3.00

• Expedited Transcript rate per page: $4.85

• Daily Transcript rate per page: $6.00

• Per page rate for first copy to each party (no change): $0.55

• Per page rate for each additional copy to each the same party (no change): $0.25 

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Federal Court Maximum Per-Page Transcript Rates

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                                                                                                                     Original            1st Copy to         Each Add’l

ORDINARY TRANSCRIPT

A transcript to be delivered within 30 calendar                               $4.40               $1.10                 $ .75

days after receipt of an order.

 

14-DAY TRANSCRIPT                                                                       $5.10             $ 1.10                $ .75

A transcript to be delivered within 14 calendar

days after receipt of an order.

 

7-DAY TRANSCRIPT                                                                         $5.85              $1.10                $ .75

A transcript to be delivered within 7 calendar

days after receipt of an order.

 

3-DAY TRANSCRIPT                                                                          $6.55            $1.30               $ .90

A transcript to be delivered within 3 calendar

days after receipt of an order.

 

Daily Copy

A transcript to be delivered on the calendar day

following receipt of the order (regardless of whether

that calendar days is a weekend or holiday) prior to

the normal opening hour of the clerk’s office.                                    $7:30               $1.45               $1.10

 

 2 HOURS TRANSCRIPT

A transcript of proceedings to be delivered within 2 hrs                   $8.70               $1.45                $1.10

from receipt of the order.

 

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