Fayette County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$157
New civil suit
E-filing
Available
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$157
Small claims$87
Divorce / family$157

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $157, the civil filing fee in Fayette County is about the same as nearby counties (median $157 across 5 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Courthouses in Fayette County

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Clerk of the Fayette Circuit and Superior Courts

Address
401 N. Central Avenue, Connersville, 47331
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Fayette Circuit Court

Address
401 N. Central Avenue, Connersville, 47331
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Fayette Superior Court

Address
401 N. Central Avenue, Connersville, 47331

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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.

Fayette Circuit Court, IN: (765) 825-1813, Hours & $157 Filing Fee | 1Court