CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenile
Monroe County Circuit Court - Marathon Courthouse
Address
3117 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, 33050
Phone
Monroe County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed July 2026 · Official sources
E-filing
Available
Through Florida Courts E-Filing Portal
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | Varies, see details |
| Small claims | Varies, see details |
| Divorce / family | Varies, see details |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $400, the civil filing fee in Monroe County is about the same as nearby counties (median $401 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Monroe County
CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenile
Monroe County Circuit Court - Monroe County Courthouse (Key West)
Address
500 Whitehead St, Key West, 33040
Phone
CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenile
Monroe County Circuit Court - Plantation Key Courthouse
Address
88770 Overseas Hwy, Suite 2, Tavernier, 33070
Phone
CivilSmall ClaimsEvictionCriminalTraffic
Monroe County Court - Marathon Courthouse
Address
3117 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, 33050
Phone
CivilSmall ClaimsEvictionCriminalTraffic
Monroe County Court - Monroe County Courthouse (Key West)
Address
500 Whitehead St, Key West, 33040
Phone
CivilSmall ClaimsEvictionCriminalTraffic
Monroe County Court - Plantation Key Courthouse
Address
88770 Overseas Hwy, Suite 2, Tavernier, 33070
Phone
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Official links
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Monroe County?
The civil filing fee in Monroe County, Florida is About $400 for circuit civil actions (Fla. Stat. 28.241; fee structure effective 2009 per SB 1728)
What is the small claims filing fee in Monroe County?
County civil/small claims tiers (Fla. Stat. 34.041): under $100 = $55; $101-$500 = $80; $501-$2,500 = $175; $2,501-$15,000 = $300.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Monroe County?
About $408 for dissolution of marriage (Monroe County fee schedule)
Can I e-file court documents in Monroe County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Florida Courts E-Filing Portal.
Is there a free online case search for Monroe County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at monroe-clerk.com.
Where do I file court documents in Monroe County?
Filings go to the Monroe County Clerk of the Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (305) 292-3550.