Macoupin County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$205
New civil suit
E-filing
Available
Through Odyssey eFileIL
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$205
Small claims$55
Divorce / family$210

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $205, the civil filing fee in Macoupin County is lower than most nearby counties (median $315 across 4 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Macoupin County Circuit Clerk
Amy Ashby
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Courthouses in Macoupin County

CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenileSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction

Macoupin County Circuit Court (Macoupin County Courthouse)

Address
201 East Main Street, Carlinville, 62626

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Macoupin County, Illinois is $205.00.

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

    $55.

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

    $210.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Odyssey eFileIL.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at judici.com.

  • Where do I file court documents in Macoupin County?

    Filings go to the Macoupin County Circuit Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (217) 854-3211.

Macoupin County Circuit Court, IL: (217) 854-3211, Hours & $205 Filing Fee | 1Court