Fayette County Court Information

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

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Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07-27
Civil filing fee
$157.00
E-filing
Yes
Case lookup
Free online
Divorce / family
$157

At $157, the civil filing fee in Fayette County is about the same as nearby counties (median $157 across 5 nearby counties).

Clerk of Court

Fayette County Clerk

Dawn Hughes

Civil Complaint
$157.00
$157.00
Small Claims
$87
$87
Divorce / Family
$157
$157

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Fayette County, Indiana is $157.00.

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

    $87.

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

    $157.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available.

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Fayette County?

    Filings go to the Fayette County Clerk. You can reach the clerk at (765) 825-1813.

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