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Sangamon County Circuit Court (Sangamon County Courthouse)
Address
200 South 9th Street, Springfield, 62701
Phone
Sangamon County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $276 to $326 |
| Small claims | $109 to $276 |
| Divorce / family | $326 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing.
Clerk & court records
Courthouses in Sangamon County
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Official links
- Case searchLook up a case by number or partysangamoncountycircuitclerk.org
- E-filing portalFile documents electronicallyefileil.tylertech.cloud
- Fee scheduleThe court's official fee listsangamoncountycircuitclerk.org
- Online paymentsPay fines, fees and costssangamoncountycircuitclerk.org
- Self-helpHelp for people without a lawyerillinois.tylertech.cloud
- Jury serviceJuror informationsangamoncountycircuitclerk.org
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Sangamon County?
The civil filing fee in Sangamon County, Illinois is $326 (civil over $50,000); $276 (Law Magistrate up to $15,000). Clerk fee schedule updated 2024-05-29.
What is the small claims filing fee in Sangamon County?
$109 (claims up to $2,500); $276 ($2,500.01 to $10,000). Updated 2024-05-29.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Sangamon County?
$326 (Dissolution of Marriage, with or without children). Updated 2024-05-29.
Can I e-file court documents in Sangamon County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Illinois eFileIL. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Sangamon County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at sangamoncountycircuitclerk.org.
Where do I file court documents in Sangamon County?
Filings go to the Sangamon County Circuit Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (217) 753-6674.