Lake County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$265
New civil suit
E-filing
Available
Through Colorado Courts E-Filing
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Via the clerk
No free online search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$265
Small claims$31 to $55
Divorce / family$260

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $265, the civil filing fee in Lake County is about the same as nearby counties (median $265 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Lake County Combined Court
Call the clerk

Courthouses in Lake County

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to file a civil case in Lake County?

    The civil filing fee in Lake County, Colorado is $265.00.

  • What is the small claims filing fee in Lake County?

    $31-$55 (by claim amount)

  • How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Lake County?

    $260.

  • Can I e-file court documents in Lake County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through Colorado Courts E-Filing. It is mandatory for attorneys.

  • Is there a free online case search for Lake County?

    No free public online case search is available for this court. Contact the clerk of court for case records.

  • Where do I file court documents in Lake County?

    Filings go to the Lake County Combined Court. You can reach the clerk at 719-293-8100.

Lake County District Court, CO: (719) 293-8100, Hours & $265 Filing Fee | 1Court