Vanderburgh County Court Information
Courts, filing fees, e-filing, and clerk contacts for Vanderburgh County, Indiana.
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Verified from official sources · 2026-07-26At $177, the civil filing fee in Vanderburgh County is higher than most 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 Vanderburgh County?
The civil filing fee in Vanderburgh County, Indiana is $177 (statewide statutory total; Indiana Trial Court Fee Manual, incl. $100 court filing fee plus statutory add-ons)
What is the small claims filing fee in Vanderburgh County?
$97 (statewide statutory total)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Vanderburgh County?
$177 (dissolution filed as a civil case; statewide statutory)
Can I e-file court documents in Vanderburgh County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Indiana E-Filing System. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Vanderburgh County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at public.courts.in.gov.
Where do I file court documents in Vanderburgh County?
Filings go to the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court. You can reach the clerk at (812) 435-5160.
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