Sangamon County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Sangamon County, Illinois.
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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.
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