Delaware County Court Information

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

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07
Civil filing fee
$157
E-filing
Yes
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$177

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

Clerk of Court

Delaware County Clerk of the Circuit Court

Rick Spangler

3100 S. Tillotson Ave, Muncie, IN 47302

Self-Help & Jury

Self-Help Center
E-FilingYes

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Civil Complaint
$157
$157 (new civil case; set by Indiana statute statewide; $185 with sheriff service of process)
Small Claims
$97
$97 (statewide statutory, as of Oct 2023)
Divorce / Family
$177
$177 (dissolution of marriage; statewide statutory)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Delaware County, Indiana is $157 (new civil case; set by Indiana statute statewide; $185 with sheriff service of process)

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

    $97 (statewide statutory, as of Oct 2023)

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

    $177 (dissolution of marriage; statewide statutory)

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Odyssey eFileIndiana. It is mandatory for attorneys.

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Delaware County?

    Filings go to the Delaware County Clerk of the Circuit Court, located at 3100 S. Tillotson Ave, Muncie, IN 47302. You can reach the clerk at (765) 747-7734.

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