Rock Island County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed July 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$334
New civil suit
E-filing
Required
Through eFileIL
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$334
Small claims$109 to $284
Divorce / family$334

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.

Clerk & court records

Rock Island County Circuit Clerk
Tammy Weikert
Call the clerk
Self-help
833-411-1121

Courthouses in Rock Island County

CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenileSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction

Rock Island County Circuit Court (Rock Island County Courthouse)

Address
1317 3rd Ave, Suite 101, Rock Island, 61201

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Rock Island County, Illinois is $334.00 (Schedule 1 civil complaint, e.g. dissolution, chancery, law claims over $50,000) per official Civil Filing Fees schedule effective 7/15/2024; clerk lists an updated schedule effective 10/1/2025.

  • What is the small claims filing fee in Rock Island County?

    $109.00 up to $2,500; $284.00 for $2,500.01-$10,000 (effective 7/15/2024)

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

    $334.00 petition for dissolution of marriage, with or without children (effective 7/15/2024)

  • Can I e-file court documents in Rock Island County?

    Yes. E-filing is available through eFileIL. It is mandatory for attorneys.

  • Is there a free online case search for Rock Island County?

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Rock Island County?

    Filings go to the Rock Island County Circuit Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (309) 558-3538.

Rock Island County Circuit Court, IL: (309) 558-3538, Hours & $334 Filing Fee | 1Court