By North Carolina Judicial Branch Guideline , 2021-2022 Court Costs Files 2022 Legislative Changes for Court Cost Amounts – Effective July 1, 2022 PDF, 443 KB 2021 Legislative Changes for Court Cost Amounts – Effective February 1, 2022 PDF, 217 KB 2021 Legislative Changes for Court Costs and Fees PDF, 274 KB Civil Court Costs 2021 PDF, 377 KB Criminal Court Costs Effective July 1, 2022 PDF, 956 KB Criminal Court Costs Effective February 1, 2022 PDF, 366 KB Criminal Court Costs Effective December 1, 2021 PDF, 445 KB Estates Court Costs 2021 PDF, 363 KB Miscellaneous Fees and Commissions 2021 PDF, 360 KB Special Proceedings Court Costs 2021 PDF, 309 KB Summary View current court costs and waiver lists.