Clark County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$157
New civil suit · Circuit Court
E-filing
Available
Through Indiana E-Filing System
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$157
Small claims$87 to $97
Divorce / family$177

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $157, the civil filing fee in Clark County is about the same as nearby counties (median $157 across 3 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in Clark County

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Clark Circuit Court #1

Address
501 E. Court Avenue, Jeffersonville, 47130
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Clark Circuit Court #2

Address
501 E. Court Avenue, Jeffersonville, 47130
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Clark Circuit Court #3

Address
501 E. Court Avenue, Jeffersonville, 47130
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Clark Circuit Court #4

Address
501 E. Court Avenue, Jeffersonville, 47130
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Clark Circuit Court #5

Address
501 E. Court Avenue, Jeffersonville, 47130
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Clark Circuit Court #6

Address
501 E. Court Avenue, Jeffersonville, 47130
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Clerk of the Clark Circuit and Superior Courts

Address
501 E. Court Avenue, Jeffersonville, 47130

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Clark County, Indiana is $157.00 - civil plenary action (PL); statewide statutory fee, effective 07/01/2017 (Clark Co Clerk filing fees & costs)

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

    $97.00 paper / $87.00 electronic - small claims or eviction; statewide statutory.

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

    $177.00 - dissolution of marriage (with or without children); statewide statutory.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Indiana E-Filing System.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at public.courts.in.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Clark County?

    Filings go to the Clark County Clerk of the Circuit Court, located at 501 E. Court Avenue, Room 137, Jeffersonville, IN 47130. You can reach the clerk at (812) 285-6244.

Clark Circuit Court #1, IN: (812) 285-6244, Hours & $157 Filing Fee | 1Court