Carbon County Prothonotary report
May report
A total of 362 cases were started in May the office of Carbon County Prothonotary Kayla M. Semmel.
Cases filed include: Stip/Waiv Liens, 4; Tax Sale, 2; Mental Health, 1; Miscellaneous, 9; Quiet Title, 2; Judgments, 202; License Appeal, 3; Mandamas, 1; Mortgage Foreclosure, 13; Partition, 1; Replevin, 1; Protection from Abuse, 25; Name Change, 3; Civil Action, 36; Civil Appeals, 1; Confession of Judge, 1; Custody, 21; DJ Appeals, 4; Divorce, 20; Ejectment, 3
In addition, the total income generated was $34,505.61, which is broken down as:
• Prothonotary Fees: $27,219.50
• Custody/Divorce Fees: $2,375
• Data Processing Fees: $4,727.15
• PFA Surcharge Sheriff: $58.68
• PFA Surcharge Courts: $58.68
• Stenographer Fees: $66
In addition to the above fees:
Remitted to the county for the Remote Access Fund for Remote Access Fees: $300
Remitted to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Revenue (fees collected on new cases): $5,516.42
Automation Fund: $1,281.95 Money collected for future automation and improvements to the office Sales Tax, Money turned over to the state for tax on passport photos: $26.35.
June report
A total of 293 cases were started in June.
Cases filed include: Stip/Waiv Liens, 4; Mental Health, 8; Misc, 5; Quiet Title, 1; Zoning Appeal, 1; Judgments, 172; Landlord/Tenant Appeal, 2; License Appeal, 1; Mortgage Foreclosure, 10; Replevin, 2; Protection from Abuse, 23; PFSVI, 1; Name Change, 5; Civil Action, 30; Custody, 9; DJ Appeals, 3; Divorce, 14; Ejectment, 2
In addition, the total income generated was $20,981.90, which is broken down as:
• Prothonotary Fees: $15,196.62
• Custody/Divorce Fees: $2,525.75
• Data Processing Fees: $2,364.69
• PFA Surcharge Sheriff: $.92
• PFA Surcharge Courts: $.92
• Stenographer Fees: $893
In addition to the above fees:
Remitted to the county for the Remote Access Fund for Remote Access Fees: $1,300.
Remitted to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Revenue (fees collected on new cases): $3,808.34
Automation Fund: $500.18 Money collected for future automation and improvements to the office Sales Tax, Money turned over to the state for tax on passport photos, $24.65.