Rock Island County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| 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
Courthouses in Rock Island County
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Official links
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.