CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenileSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction
Clerk of the DeKalb Circuit and Superior Courts
Address
100 S. Main Street, Auburn, 46706
Phone
DeKalb County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $157 |
| Small claims | $87 |
| Divorce / family | $177 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $157, the civil filing fee in DeKalb County is about the same as nearby counties (median $157 across 5 nearby counties).
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DeKalb County Clerk of the Circuit Court
Courthouses in DeKalb County
CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenileSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction
DeKalb Circuit Court
Address
100 S. Main Street, Auburn, 46706
Phone
CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenileSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction
DeKalb Superior Court #1
Address
100 S. Main Street, Auburn, 46706
Phone
CivilCriminalFamilyProbateJuvenileSmall ClaimsTrafficEviction
DeKalb Superior Court #2
Address
100 S. Main Street, Auburn, 46706
Phone
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in DeKalb County?
The civil filing fee in DeKalb County, Indiana is $157.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in DeKalb County?
$87.00.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in DeKalb County?
$177.00.
Can I e-file court documents in DeKalb County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Indiana E-Filing System.
Is there a free online case search for DeKalb County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at mycase.in.gov.
Where do I file court documents in DeKalb County?
Filings go to the DeKalb County Clerk of the Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (260) 925-0912.