West Virginia Code Chapter 50. Magistrate Courts § 50-3-1. Costs in civil actions

(a) For filing and trying any civil action and for all services connected therewith, but excluding services regarding enforcement of judgment, the following amounts dependent upon the amount of damages sought in the complaint:

or less $30.00

but not more than $1,000 $35.00

but not more than two thousand dollars $40.00

$50.00

damage $30.00

Five dollars from each of the filing fees listed above shall be deposited in the Court Security Fund created by the provisions of section fourteen, article three, chapter fifty-one of this code.

Five dollars from each of the filing fees listed above shall be deposited in the Courthouse Facilities Improvement Fund created by section six, article twenty-six, chapter twenty-nine of this code.

garnishment and suggestee execution $5.00

(c) For each bond filed in a case $1.00

for each hour or portion thereof $1.00

upon an affidavit $ .50

registered mail with return receipt $1.00

(g) For filing and trying any civil action $20.00

Costs incurred in a civil action shall be reflected in any judgment rendered thereon. The provisions of section one, article two, chapter fifty-nine of this code, relating to the payment of costs by poor persons, shall be applicable to all costs in civil actions.