District court — civil · Post-judgment
Bill of Costs
Requests taxable costs from the clerk.
Filed by: Prevailing party
Not yet verified. Compiled from the national rules and not yet verified by a reviewing attorney. The national rules are amended each December 1, and local rules, standing orders and judges' practices add to them. Confirm with the current rules before filing. This is not legal advice.
What it must include
- Itemized costs under 28 U.S.C. § 1920 with supporting invoices
- Verifying affidavit (28 U.S.C. § 1924)
- Form AO 133
Deadline and length
Deadline: Set by local rule; the clerk may tax costs on 14 days’ notice (FRCP 54(d)(1)).
Governing rules
- FRCP 54(d)(1)
- 28 U.S.C. § 1920
- 28 U.S.C. § 1924
Check the local rules for
- Filing deadline and taxable items allowed locally
Applies in federal district courts. Find your court for its local requirements.
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