Scott County courts

Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.

Reviewed Jul 27, 2026 · Official sources
Civil filing fee
$157
New civil suit · Circuit Court
E-filing
Available
Through Indiana E-Filing System
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Case records
Search online
Free public case search
Filing typeFee
Civil lawsuit$157
Small claims$97
Divorce / family$177

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

Clerk & court records

Scott County Clerk of the Circuit Court
Michelle Shelton
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Courthouses in Scott County

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Clerk of the Scott Circuit and Superior Courts

Address
One East McClain Avenue, Scottsburg, 47170
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Scott Circuit Court

Address
One East McClain Avenue, #212, Scottsburg, 47170
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Scott Superior Court

Address
One East McClain Avenue, #252, Scottsburg, 47170

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The civil filing fee in Scott County, Indiana is $157.00.

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

    $97.

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

    $177.

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

    Yes. E-filing is available through Indiana E-Filing System.

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

    Yes. You can look up cases online at mycase.in.gov.

  • Where do I file court documents in Scott County?

    Filings go to the Scott County Clerk of the Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (812) 752-8420.

Scott Circuit Court, IN: (812) 752-8420, Hours & $157 Filing Fee | 1Court