Dearborn County Court Information

Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Dearborn County, Indiana.

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26
Civil filing fee
$157.00
E-filing
Yes
Case lookup
Free online

At $157, the civil filing fee in Dearborn County is about the same as nearby counties (median $157 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk of Court

Dearborn County Clerk of Courts

165 Mary Street, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
E-FilingYes

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Civil Complaint
$157.00
$157.00 (Circuit/Superior Court, new civil case, clerk-collected filing fee; $185.00 with sheriff service of process). Statewide Indiana statutory fee, eff. 2025-07-01.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Dearborn County, Indiana is $157.00 (Circuit/Superior Court, new civil case, clerk-collected filing fee; $185.00 with sheriff service of process). Statewide Indiana statutory fee, eff. 2025-07-01.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Indiana E-Filing System. It is mandatory for attorneys.

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Dearborn County?

    Filings go to the Dearborn County Clerk of Courts, located at 165 Mary Street, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025. You can reach the clerk at 812-537-8867.

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