Johnson County Court Information

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

Filing at a Glance

Verified from official sources · 2026-07

Clerk of Court

Clerk of the Circuit Court

Trena McLaughlin

(317) 346-4450

Self-Help & Jury

Self-Help Center →

Jury Service →

E-FilingMandatory

Indiana E-Filing System (IEFS); approved vendors listed at https://www.in.gov/courts/efiling/ · for attorneys in all Indiana trial courts; self-represented litigants may e-file but are not required to

Open e-filing portal →

Filing Fees

Full schedule →

Civil Complaint

$157

$157 total for a standard civil case ($100 statutory filing fee under IC 33-37-4-4 plus statutory court costs), per the Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual

Small Claims

$35

$35 statutory filing fee under IC 33-37-4-6 (roughly $97 total with court costs), per the Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual

Divorce / Family

$157

Filed as a civil case at $157 total (a $20 alternative dispute resolution fee may also apply where the county has an approved plan), per the Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual