Hendricks County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 26, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$75 to $157
New civil suit · Circuit Court
E-filing
Required
Through Indiana E-Filing System
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$75 to $157
Small claims$87 to $97
Divorce / family$157

Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $157, the civil filing fee in Hendricks County is about the same as nearby counties (median $157 across 6 nearby counties).

Clerk & court records

Hendricks County Clerk of the Circuit Court
Marjorie Pike
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Courthouses in Hendricks County

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Clerk of the Hendricks Circuit and Superior Courts

Address
51 W. Main St., #104 (One Courthouse Square), Danville, 46122
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Hendricks Circuit Court

Address
One Courthouse Square, Danville, 46122
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Hendricks Superior Court #1

Address
One Courthouse Square, #106, Danville, 46122
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Hendricks Superior Court #2

Address
One Courthouse Square, #107, Danville, 46122
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Hendricks Superior Court #3

Address
One Courthouse Square, #108, Danville, 46122
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Hendricks Superior Court #4

Address
One Courthouse Square, #109, Danville, 46122
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Hendricks Superior Court #5

Address
One Courthouse Square, #111, Danville, 46122

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Hendricks County, Indiana is $157 (civil plenary/tort filing; add $75 jury fee for CT/PL cases plus sheriff service fee if applicable)

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

    $97 (or $87 if e-filed) - heard in Hendricks Superior Court small claims division.

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

    $157 (dissolution of marriage petition)

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

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

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

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

  • Where do I file court documents in Hendricks County?

    Filings go to the Hendricks County Clerk of the Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (317) 745-9231.

Hendricks Circuit Court, IN: (317) 745-9231, Hours & $157 Filing Fee | 1Court