The following costs shall be charged in magistrate courts in civil actions and shall be collected in advance:
Where the action is for five hundred dollars
or less$30.00
Where the action is for more than five hundred
dollars but not more than one thousand dollars $35.00
Where the action is for more than one thousand
dollars but not more than two thousand dollars$40.00
Where the action is for more than two thousand
dollars$50.00
Where the action seeks relief other than money
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.
a judgment including execution, suggestion,
garnishment and suggestee execution$5.00
for each hour or portion thereof$1.00
of a deed or other writing or taking oath
upon an affidavit$ .50
provided by law to be mailed by certified or
registered mail with return receipt$1.00
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.
W. Va. Code § 50-3-1