The Alaska Court System is increasing existing fees and adding new ones beginning Aug. 1.
The fee hikes are the result of the state’s budget woes, said Haines Court clerk Bonnie Hedrick, and revenues will go into the state’s general fund.
The changes include a new $25 fee for appointing a marriage commissioner and a new $50 fee for a writ of execution. A writ of execution essentially forces a person to pay a fine…
