Madison County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Madison County, Indiana.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07At $157, the civil filing fee in Madison 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 Madison County?
The civil filing fee in Madison County, Indiana is $157.00 statewide base filing fee for civil plenary or civil tort (plus a $75 jury fee for CT/PL cases and any local fees); per Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual.
What is the small claims filing fee in Madison County?
$97.00 statewide base for a small claims case (excludes Marion County township courts); per Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Madison County?
$157.00 statewide base for a dissolution of marriage (plus a $20 ADR fee where a county ADR plan applies)
Can I e-file court documents in Madison County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Indiana E-Filing System. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Madison County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at mycase.in.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Madison County?
Filings go to the Madison County Clerk of the Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (765) 641-9443.
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