Judgments; Costs
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida
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(a) Time to File Bill of Costs. A bill of costs under Bankruptcy Rule 7054(b)(1) must be filed within 14 days after entry of a judgment specifically awarding costs to a prevailing party. (b) Time to Object Before Clerk Tax Costs. If an objection to the clerk taxing costs is filed within 14 days after a bill of costs is filed, the court will set the objection for hearing and the court will determine the taxable costs.
36 (c) Time to Move for Review of Clerk’s Action. If no timely objection is filed under (b) and the clerk then taxes costs, a party may – within 7 days of the clerk taxing costs – move under Bankruptcy Rule 7054(b)(1) to review the clerk’s action.