- LR54. COSTS
- LR54.1 Deposit for Costs.
- The clerk will not be required to perform any service requiring a payment
unless
- The payment is deposited with the clerk;
- A law excuses the payment or the deposit in advance; or
- Leave to proceed in forma pauperis has been granted. 28 U.S.C. § 1915.
- The U.S. Marshal may require a deposit to cover fees and expenses. 28
U.S.C. § 1921(d).
LR54.2 Bill of Costs. The parties must maintain
their own record of taxable costs. The clerk does not record taxable costs.
An application for costs shall be made by filing a bill of costs within 14
days of the entry of a final judgment. When attorney's fees are taxable as
costs, an application for them must be made with the application for other
costs. Objections to allowance of the bill, the attorney's fees, or both must
be filed within five days of the bill's filing. Rule
54(d). 28 U.S.C. § 1920.