Johnson County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Johnson County, Indiana.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $157, the civil filing fee in Johnson County is about the same as nearby counties (median $157 across 6 nearby counties).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Johnson County?
The civil filing fee in Johnson County, Indiana is $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.
What is the small claims filing fee in Johnson County?
$35 statutory filing fee under IC 33-37-4-6 (roughly $97 total with court costs), per the Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Johnson County?
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.
Can I e-file court documents in Johnson County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Indiana E-Filing System. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Johnson County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at public.courts.in.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Johnson County?
Filings go to the Clerk of the Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (317) 346-4450.
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